Kelly Jean Wallace (born December 21, 1966) is a television journalist who reported for CNN.

[1][2] Kelly Jean Wallace was born on December 21, 1966, in Brooklyn, New York, where she graduated from Sheepshead Bay High School in 1983.

[3] She is a 1987 graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania,[3] where she received her Bachelor of Science degree magna cum laude in Economics.

She has interviewed Michelle Obama for iVillage's new Guest Editor program along with interviews with Secretary Kathleen Sebelius of Health & Human Services, Alicia Keys, Jill Biden, Elizabeth Warren, Gabby Douglas, Bethenny Frankel, Michele Tafoya, Sue Herera, and Tamron Hall.

Wallace frequently appeared on The Today Show, MSNBC's Jansing & Co., Now with Alex Wagner and Daily Rundown with Chuck Todd.