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Kari Michaelsen
From The TV IV
| Kari Michaelsen | |
| Birth name | Kari Markusen |
| Born | November 3, 1961 in New York, New York, USA |
| Sometimes credited as | Kari Markussen |
| Notable Roles | |
| Notable Episodes | |
| Awards | |
Contents |
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gimme a Break | Katie Kanisky | 1981–1986 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diff'rent Strokes | Ellen Marshall | 3x07 - Little Mother | December 10, 1980 |
| The Incredible Hulk | Linda | 4x12 - The First (1) | March 6, 1981 |
| Hart to Hart | Lisa | 5x11 - Trust Your Hart | December 20, 1983 |
| Full House | Stacy Fleetwood | 3x12 - Joey & Stacy and ... Oh, Yeah, Jesse | December 15, 1989 |
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
| Title | Role | Airdate | Series/Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gymnast (credited as Kari Markussen) |
Karala Murtaugh | October 29, 1980 | ABC Afterschool Specials |
Game Show Appearances
Awards and Accolades
Young Artist Awards
(2 Nominations)
Trivia
- Her father, Arne Markussen is a singer and her mother, Roberta Stevenson was a dancer
- Is of Norwegian descent
- Performed in off-Broadway plays
- Moved to Beverly Hills, California in 1975
- Graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1979
- Attended UCLA where she first studied psychology, but later studied business
- Married husband David Waldock in 2002; they have a son, Nickolas; they divorced in 2009
- Works as a motivational speaker; has done public speaking and hosted educational seminars since 1990
