Kali Rocha

Biography

Kali Rocha is an American actress known for her role as Karen Rooney on Liv and Maddie, a Disney Channel sitcom, which she also co-wrote. Born in Memphis and raised in Rhode Island, she graduated in 1993 from Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. Her career began on stage that year in a revival of In the Summer House, followed by Broadway and Off-Broadway work in Noises Off and The Altruists. She made her screen debut in the 1996 adaptation of The Crucible, then drew notice as the flight attendant in Meet the Parents (2000) and Meet the Fockers (2004). Her other films include The Object of My Affection (1998), Autumn in New York (2000), When Billie Beat Bobby (2001), and TiMER (2009). On television, she played Halfrek on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Dr. Sydney Heron on Grey's Anatomy, starred in Sherri, and played Marcy Burns on Man with a Plan from 2016, becoming a series regular in 2018.

54years old

Turns 55 on December 5in 53 days

Born December 5, 1971Memphis
Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
Also credited as Kali Michele Rocha

Movie Career

Films: 15
Career span: 16 years1998 to 2014

Genres

Comedy67%, 10 films
Drama47%, 7 films
Romance47%, 7 films
Fantasy20%, 3 films
Thriller20%, 3 films

First and latest

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First role
Rocha started out on the stage. She appeared in the August 1993 revival of In the Summer House, a play by Jane Bowles, at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.
First role
Rocha's first on-screen appearance came in the 1996 movie version of Arthur Miller's The Crucible, where she played Mercy Lewis.

Kali Rocha movies on Netflix

Space Station 762014IMDb rating 4.9as Donna
The Loft2014IMDb rating 6.3as Mimi Landry
Brake2012IMDb rating 6.1as 911 Operator
Puppy Love2012IMDb rating 6.1as Gail
Buried2010IMDb rating 6.9as 911 Operator (voice)
TiMER2009IMDb rating 6.4as Matchmaker Patty
Over Her Dead Body2008IMDb rating 5.3as Angel
Ira & Abby2006IMDb rating 6.4as Tracy
Family Plan2005IMDb rating 5.4as Stacy
Meet the Fockers2004IMDb rating 6.4as Flight Attendant
When Billie Beat Bobby2001IMDb rating 6.1as Connie
Autumn in New York2000IMDb rating 5.6as Shannon
Meet the Parents2000IMDb rating 7.0as Atlantic American Flight Attendant
The Love Letter1998IMDb rating 7.2as Flossy Whitcomb
The Object of My Affection1998IMDb rating 6.0as Melissa Marx

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Meet the Parents2000 Comedy, Romanceas Atlantic American Flight Attendant
IMDb rating 7.0382K votes
Buried2010 Drama, Mystery, Thrilleras 911 Operatorvoice
IMDb rating 6.9178K votes
Meet the Fockers2004as Flight Attendant
IMDb rating 6.4304K votes
The Loft2014as Mimi Landry
IMDb rating 6.365K votes
Brake2012as 911 Operator
IMDb rating 6.112K votes
Space Station 762014as Donna
IMDb rating 4.98.9K votes
Autumn in New York2000as Shannon
IMDb rating 5.631K votes
TiMER2009as Matchmaker Patty
IMDb rating 6.415K votes

Most often with

Jay Roach directed two of these films. Seven actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Robert De Niro

Paul Rudd

Ben Stiller

Owen Wilson

Blythe Danner

Fred WillardJay RoachDirector, 2 films

Films together

Robert De Niro2 films together, 2000 to 2004
Robert De Niro's page
- Meet the Fockers2004IMDb rating 6.4Rocha as Flight AttendantNiro as Jack Byrnes
- Meet the Parents2000IMDb rating 7.0Rocha as Atlantic American Flight AttendantNiro as Jack Byrnes
Paul Rudd2 films together, 1998 to 2008
Paul Rudd's page
- Over Her Dead Body2008IMDb rating 5.3Rocha as AngelRudd as Henry
- The Object of My Affection1998IMDb rating 6.0Rocha as Melissa MarxRudd as George Hanson
Ben Stiller2 films together, 2000 to 2004
Ben Stiller's page
- Meet the Fockers2004IMDb rating 6.4Rocha as Flight AttendantStiller as Greg Focker
- Meet the Parents2000IMDb rating 7.0Rocha as Atlantic American Flight AttendantStiller as Greg Focker
Owen Wilson2 films together, 2000 to 2004
Owen Wilson's page
- Meet the Fockers2004IMDb rating 6.4Rocha as Flight AttendantWilson as Kevin Rawley
- Meet the Parents2000IMDb rating 7.0Rocha as Atlantic American Flight AttendantWilson as Kevin Rawley
Blythe Danner2 films together, 2000 to 2004
Blythe Danner's page
- Meet the Fockers2004IMDb rating 6.4Rocha as Flight AttendantDanner as Dina Byrnes
- Meet the Parents2000IMDb rating 7.0Rocha as Atlantic American Flight AttendantDanner as Dina Byrnes
Fred Willard2 films together, 2001 to 2006
Fred Willard's page
- Ira & Abby2006IMDb rating 6.4Rocha as TracyWillard as Michael Willoughby
- When Billie Beat Bobby2001IMDb rating 6.1Rocha as ConnieWillard as Howard Cosell
Jay RoachDirector, 2 films, 2000 to 2004
All films by Jay Roach
- Meet the Fockers2004IMDb rating 6.4Rocha as Flight Attendant
- Meet the Parents2000IMDb rating 7.0Rocha as Atlantic American Flight Attendant
Also two films together1 more actor
- Teri PoloMeet the Fockers (2004) and Meet the Parents (2000)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Box office

What Kali Rocha's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$1.0 billion

7 of the 15 films have a worldwide figure.

7Worldwide figure
2US gross only
4Never in cinemas
2Figure not found

Top grosser

Meet the Fockers2004Flight Attendant$517 million

Highest grossing

The seven biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

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Meet the Fockers2004as Flight Attendant
$517M51.0% of the total
2
Meet the Parents2000as Atlantic American Flight Attendant
$330M32.6% of the total
3
Autumn in New York2000as Shannon
$91M8.9% of the total
4
The Object of My Affection1998as Melissa Marx
$47M4.6% of the total
5
Buried2010as 911 Operator (voice)
$19M1.9% of the total
6
The Loft2014as Mimi Landry
$10M1.0% of the total
7
Brake2012as 911 Operator
$5K0.0% of the total