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  2. Oct 21, 2023 · While there are many sweet parents on Disney and Nickelodeon sitcoms, Kali Rocha had a unique role on Liv And Maddie. She not only played Parker, Joey, Maddie and Liv's mom Karen Rooney, but she was also the vice-principal and psychologist at their school.

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    Early life

    Rocha was born in Memphis, Tennessee and grew up in Providence, Rhode Island, graduating from Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in 1993.

    Career

    Rocha is best known to comedic audiences as the Atlantic American flight attendant who had a humorous fight with Ben Stiller's character at the airport in the 2000 hit comedy Meet the Parents (a role she reprised in the sequel Meet the Fockers. She also recurred memorably on Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Anya's vengeance demon pal, Halfrek, as well as William the Bloody's love affection, Cecily. The two characters are considered the same person. Rocha played Stonewall Jackson's wife, Anna in Ro...

    Personal life

    In January 2008, Rocha announced that she was pregnant. She gave birth to her first child on August 4, 2008, and her second on January 25, 2011.

    She enjoyed filming with the cast every day, and said it's so much fun.
    She likes watching BBC's "Downton Abbey", just like her character, Karen.
    She is a very experienced actress and has been in a lot of TV shows and movies.
    She has cowritten at least four episodes of Liv and Maddie with Jonathan McClain (BFF-A-Rooney, Neighbors-A-Rooney, Vive-La-Rooney, and Tiny House-A-Rooney) who played Liam, the Vuuugle supervisor...
  3. Aug 11, 2013 · Here is an interview with Kali Rocha who stars as Karen Rooney on the Disney Channel series "Liv and Maddie " which premieres in Fall 2013. This was taken at D23 Expo 2013. ...more.

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    • Jordan Fisher, Then. Jordan Fisher played the recurring character Holden Dippledorf, a neighbor who had a huge crush on Liv. Sadly, his character’s mother didn’t get along with Liv’s mom, Karen.
    • Jordan Fisher, Now. Fisher was the host of “Dancing With the Stars: Juniors” and was recently seen playing John Ambrose on Netflix’s “To All the Boys: P.S.
    • Lucas Adams, Then. Lucas Adams played the recurring character Josh Willcox, an actor who co-starred with Liv in the fictional show, “Voltage.” He ended up dating her twin Maddie, but they underwent a painful breakup which left him in a depressed state for a while.
    • Lucas Adams, Now. Adams left his role of Tripp Dalton behind on “Days of Our Lives” in 2019 because the storyline demanded it. But he hopes his character will return someday.
  4. Liv and Maddie is an American comedy television series created by John D. Beck and Ron Hart that aired on Disney Channel from July 19, 2013 to March 24, 2017. The series stars Dove Cameron, Joey Bragg, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Kali Rocha, Benjamin King, and Lauren Lindsey Donzis.

  5. Kali Rocha as Karen Rooney.

  6. Sep 8, 2014 · Mingle Media TV’s Red Carpet Report got to visit the set of the hit Disney Channel show, “Liv and Maddie” where we spoke with the show’s star Kali Rocha, who plays busy mother of four and vice principal, Karen Rooney.