John Wesley Shipp Movies
Virginia native
John Wesley Shipp became a familiar face to audiences with the role of Kelly Nelson on the daytime soap
Guiding Light, which he played from 1980 to 1984. He also played the notable role of Douglas Cummings on
As the World Turns from 1985-1986, and had recurring roles on Santa Barbara,
One Life to Live, and
All My Children before taking on the role of Mitch Leery on the popular teen drama
Dawson's Creek in 1998. He continued to play Mitch until 2001, and subsequently continued his career on screen with appearances on shows like
The Closer and movies like
Road Rage. ~ Cammila Albertson, All Movie Guide
