Kelly is a model and film/television actor in the San Francisco area, but her first love is the stage.

Her past theatrical roles include Sally Bowles in Cabaret, Cecily in the Importance of Being Ernest, and Joan Brennan in The Marriage of Bette and Boo. She also appeared in Telemonster at the Capital Fringe Festival in Washington DC.

Potchak is also a marketing manager for a Non-profit company dedicated to protecting kids from the dangers of tobacco use.