Kali Rocha was born on May 12, 1971 in Memphis, Tennessee. She spent her childhood in Providence, Rhode Island, where she developed a love for acting at a young age. Rocha's passion for the arts led her to pursue a degree in acting at the prestigious Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in the early 1990s.
After completing her studies, Rocha began her acting career on the stage, performing in various theatre productions. Her talent and hard work eventually caught the attention of Hollywood, and she landed her breakout role as a flight attendant in the 2000 film "Meet the Parents," starring Ben Stiller. Rocha's performance was well-received, and she reprised her role in the film's 2004 sequel.
In addition to her work in film, Rocha also made a name for herself on the small screen. She starred in the popular Disney series "Liv and Maddie" and earned recurring roles on hit shows like "Man with a Plan" and "Grey's Anatomy."
Rocha's impressive acting range has allowed her to take on a variety of roles throughout her career. In addition to her work in comedy and drama, she has also showcased her talent in films such as "The Crucible" and "White Oleander."
Off-screen, Rocha is a devoted wife and mother. She married Michael Krikorian in 2006, and the couple welcomed their first child, a son named Barlow, in 2008. Their family grew with the arrival of a daughter named Savria in 2011.
With her talent, versatility, and dedication to her craft, Kali Rocha has established herself as a respected and accomplished actress in both film and television.