- Born
- Birth nameThomas Joseph Irwin
- Nicknames
- Shotgun
- Shotgun Tom
- 'Shotgun Tom' Kelly was born on August 8, 1949 in San Diego, California, USA. He is an actor, known for American Dreams (2002), Skin: The Movie (2018) and America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back (1988).
- Unique vocalization through the lips called "The Blast."
- Smokey Bear/ranger-style hat
- His main quote: "You better believe it, baby!"
- After a near two year hiatus from radio, he will be joining SiriusXM's "60s On 6" channel in September 2018.
- Succeeded the long time radio host, The Real Don Steele, in September 1997 after Steele's death a month prior, at Los Angeles radio station, K-Earth 101. In August 2015, he was taken off the air, due to various station changes, and was relegated to the title of "station ambassador," (making public appearances at special events). He subsequently returned to the air (on weekends), only to be let go by the station in November 2016 in a wave of cutbacks.
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