Kari Lizer Birthday & Fun Facts

Kari Lizer Birthday Highlights

Birth Name

Kari Suzane Lizer

Place Of Birth

California, USA

Age

62 years old

Birth Date

August 25 1961

Kari Lizer Facts

Child Star?

no

Occupation

Television Writer, Actress, Director, Producer

Education & Qualifications

University Of Southern California

Net Worth

$4,000,000

Children

Elias Romanus, Dayton Romanus, Annabel Lizer Romanus

Kari Lizer is an American actress, comedic writer, producer, and director from San Diego, California.

She is credited for her work as a co-executive producer of the Emmy nominated sitcom 'Will And Grace' for three years. Also, she is the creator of the award-winning CBS sitcom, 'The New Adventures Of Old Christine'.

Kari Lizer began her career as an actress and later pursued her career in filmmaking as a writer, director, and producer. Initially, Kari Lizer starred in a few episodes of 'Matlock', 'Quantum Leap', and 'The Van Dyke Show'. Also, she guest-starred in TV series such as 'Will And Grace', 'Sunday Dinner', and 'Weird Science'. She has also acted in films such as 'Private School', and 'Smokey Bites The Dust'. In addition, Kari Lizer is heavily credited as a writer and wrote for the TV series 'Weird Science' and 'Will And Grace'. She is also the writer for the 2021 series 'Call Your Mother'. Besides, she is well known as a producer and has produced 'Maggie Winters' and 'Will And Grace'.

Furthermore, Kari Lizer has been a director and is credited for directing 'Man With A Plan.' Apart from this, she is an ardent social media user and is quite active on Instagram with hundreds of followers. Sometimes, she shares pictures of her sons and daughter. Hence, please keep reading to learn more about this talented actress.

What is Kari Lizer's net worth?

Kari Lizer has a net worth of $4 million throughout her primary career as an actress, producer, director, and writer.

How much does Kari Lizer earn per year?

Kari Lizer earns around $66,0000 annually.

How tall is Kari Lizer?

Kari Lizer stands 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) tall with brown eyes and blonde hair.

How old is Kari Lizer?

Kari Lizer is 60 years old and will turn 61 on August 26, 2022.

Kari Lizer was born in San Ramon, California, the USA, on August 26, 1961, as Kari Suzanne Lizer. She likes to conceal her personal life, so there are no details about her family and siblings. However, it is known that Kari Lizer graduated from the University of Southern California with a major in theater.

Who is Kari Lizer's partner?

California-born Kari Lizer shared a marital status with the famous TV and film actor Robert Romanus in 1994. Robert Romanus is also a musician. However, they divorced after a few years. Talking about her family, they have three children named Annabel Lizer Romanus, Elias Romanus, and Dayton Romanus.

Best Known For…

San Ramon native Kari Lizer began her career as an actress. She starred as Cassie Phillips in 'Matlock', Chris Burgess in 'The Van Dyke Show', and Diana Benedict on 'Sunday Dinner'. Also, in 1981, Kari portrayed the role of Cindy in the movie 'Smokey Bites The Dust'. Likewise, she played Rita in the 1983 teen comedy film 'Private School'. This film also featured personalities like Betsy Russell, Matthew Modine, and Phoebe Cates. Similarly, she appeared in 'Quantum Leap' in 1989.

In addition, Kari Lizer is a television writer. Before fame, during her early career, Lizer wrote 14 episodes of the American Network series called 'Weird Science'. It was based on the 1985 film of the same name and directed by John Hughes. This series was aired from March 1994-April 1998. From 2000-2004, Kari wrote 13 episodes for 'Will And Grace' sitcom. She even appeared as a guest on five episodes of 'Will And Grace'.

Likewise, Kari Lizer is popular for writing and producing the five-season (88 episodes), and numerous Emmy nominated TV series 'The New Adventures Of Old Christine', from 2006-2010. However, after five seasons, CBS canceled the show in May 2010, to which Kari Lizer slammed the network and cited that the decision to close the show was anti-feminist. Also, Lizer is the writer for the multi-camera 'Call Your Mother' sitcom that premiered on ABC in January 2021. However, after one season, the show was canceled in May 2021.

Furthermore, Kari Lizer is a director and has directed one episode of the sitcom 'Man With A Plan'. CBS aired the show from October 2016-June 2020. And Lizer directed one episode in 2019.

Kari Lizer is also credited for being a producer. She is the co-producer of several series such as 'Maggie Winters', 'Will and Grace', 'The New Adventures of Old Christine', and 'Call your Mother'.

Besides, Kari Lizer is active on social media like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. She has hundreds of followers on Instagram and Twitter, and her posts on Facebook attract hundreds of likes.

What awards has Kari Lizer won?

Kari Lizer was nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards in 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 for 'Will and Grace.' Also, in 2002, she was nominated for OFTA (Online Film and Television Association) Television Award for Best Writing in Comedy Series for 'Will And Grace'.

Kari Lizer's Hobbies And Interests

Kari Lizer is an avid pet lover and has three dogs: Fred, Cabot, and Canelo. She treats them like her family.

• Kari Lizer released her first book, 'Aren't You Forgetting Someone?: Essays From My Mid-Life Revenge,' in April 2020.
• Kari Lizer's TV series, 'The New Adventures Of Old Christine', was based on her life where she raised her three children as a single working mother after coming out of her marital status.
• Kari Lizer wrote 16 television series episodes and an American sitcom named 'Maggie Winters' between 1998-1999.

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