---
name: "Kali Rocha"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kali-rocha"
fi1m_id: "kali-rocha"
imdb_id: "nm0733812"
tmdb_id: 149665
wikidata_id: "Q437449"
roles: []
born: "5 December 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-26T03:18:56.341435+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Kali Rocha

## Identity

Kali Rocha

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kali-rocha
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kali-rocha
- **IMDb ID:** nm0733812
- **TMDB ID:** 149665
- **Wikidata ID:** Q437449
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kali_Rocha, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q437449, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0733812/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/149665

Actor. Born 5 December 1971 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

## Details

- **Born:** 5 December 1971, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
- **Active:** 2000–2005
- **Also known as:** Kali Michele Rocha
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kali_Rocha, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q437449, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0733812/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/149665

## Biography

Kali Rocha is an American actress. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, she was raised in Providence, Rhode Island and graduated from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in 1993. Her career began on stage in Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, including the 1993 revival of *In the Summer House* and *Noises Off*.

She made her screen debut in *The Crucible* (1996). Rocha is known for her role as the flight attendant in *Meet the Parents* (2000) and *Meet the Fockers* (2004). Other credits include recurring roles as Halfrek on *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* (2002), Dr Sydney Heron on *Grey's Anatomy* (2006–2007 and later), Karen Rooney on *Liv and Maddie* (2013–2017), for which she co-wrote four episodes, and Marcy Burns on *Man with a Plan* (2016–2020). She has been married to Michael Krikorian since 2006.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Bones* (2005), Fi1m 70, as Jackie Swanson — [page](https://film.one/tv/bones.md)
- *Meet the Parents* (2000), Fi1m 78, as Flight Attendant — [page](https://film.one/film/meet-the-parents.md)

## Complete filmography (54)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Waco: The Aftermath* (2023), series, as Ruth Riddle
- *Gary Got Involved!* (2020), Actor
- *Man with a Plan* (2016), series, as Marcy Burns
- *Lend a Hand for Love* (2016), as Ernestine
- *The Loft* (2014), as Mimi Landry
- *Space Station 76* (2014), as Donna · Writer
- *Liv and Maddie* (2013), series, as Karen Rooney
- *Puppy Love* (2012), as Gail
- *Brake* (2012), as 911 Operator
- *Mr. Stache* (2011), as Narrator (voice)
- *Buried* (2010), as 911 Operator (voice)
- *$#*! My Dad Says* (2010), series, as Roberta
- *Video Night* (2010), as Kali
- *Stolen* (2009), as Coral
- *Sherri* (2009), series, as Summer Dickie
- *Modern Family* (2009), series, as Party Planner — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/modern-family.md)
- *Drop Dead Diva* (2009), series, as Dr. Audrey Foley
- *TiMER* (2009), as Matchmaker Patty
- *Ready? OK!* (2008), as Halle Hinton
- *Over Her Dead Body* (2008), as Angel
- *Ripple Effect* (2007), as Alex
- *Notes from the Underbelly* (2007), series, as Paige Bartlett
- *Dead Write* (2007), as Samantha
- *Ira & Abby* (2006), as Tracy
- *Teachers* (2006), series, as Principal Emma Wiggins
- *Bones* (2005), series, as Jackie Swanson — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/bones.md)
- *Bam Bam and Celeste* (2005), as Angela
- *29th and Gay* (2005), as HIV Nurse
- *Grey's Anatomy* (2005), series, as Sydney Heron — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/greys-anatomy.md)
- *Family Plan* (2005), as Stacy
- *Confessions of an Action Star* (2005), as Beth
- *Meet the Fockers* (2004), as Flight Attendant
- *Boston Legal* (2004), series, as Allison Lovejoy — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/boston-legal.md)
- *White Oleander* (2002), as Susan Valeris
- *Hack* (2002), series, as Joyce
- *Without a Trace* (2002), series, as Liz Murray
- *Monk* (2002), series, as Maria Scheter
- *Crossing Jordan* (2001), series, as Felix Tate
- *When Billie Beat Bobby* (2001), as Connie
- *The Weber Show* (2000), series, as Sophie
- *Curb Your Enthusiasm* (2000), series, as Betty — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/curb-your-enthusiasm.md)
- *Meet the Parents* (2000), as Flight Attendant — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/meet-the-parents.md)
- *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* (2000), series, as Ms. Fowler
- *Autumn in New York* (2000), as Shannon
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), series, as Cindy Marino
- *Family Law* (1999), series, as Kelly Gilbert
- *Becker* (1998), series, as Kayla
- *Will & Grace* (1998), series, as Stephanie
- *The Object of My Affection* (1998), as Melissa Marx
- *The Love Letter* (1998), as Flossy Whitcomb
- *Liberty!* (1997), series, as Eliza Wilkinson
- *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* (1997), series, as Halfrek, Cecily Addams — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/buffy-the-vampire-slayer.md)
- *The Crucible* (1996), as Mercy Lewis
- *Hallmark Hall of Fame* (1951), series, as Flossy Whitcomb

## Gallery

- ![Kali Rocha](https://film.one/media/person/1343173/gallery-fe5cf71245d8.jpg) Kali Rocha — Raven Underwood, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Kali_Rocha_in_Detroit.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Kali Rocha](https://film.one/media/person/1343173/gallery-064161091155.jpg) Kali Rocha — Image via TMDB

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