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Kara Luiz
ActorBorn February 13, 1985 (41 years)
Kara Luiz is an actress, improvisor and host.
She has appeared in many commercials for brands such as MCDONALD'S, DOS EQUIS, CONVERSE, DISCOVER, JEEP, SPRINT, COX CABLE, GENERAL ELECTRIC, RAM, DISH NETWORK and a handful of others. A few highlights from her theatrical appearances include HACKS, AMERICAN CRIME STORY, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT, THE BIG BANG THEORY, and CRIMINAL MINDS as well as series regular roles on MTV’s JERKS WITH CAMERAS and DISASTER DATE. She can also be seen on the big screen (aka Amazon) as the lead in the horror comedy THE NIGHT WATCHMEN or in the upcoming EMILY THE CRIMINAL with Aubrey Plaza. Kara is a graduate of THE GROUNDLINGS and UPRIGHT CITIZENS BRIGADE and regularly performed at UCB (may God rest Sunset's sweet soul) with her improv team, SOME KINDA MONSTER. As a host, she’s recently worked with FUNNYORDIE, Vin De Bona's WHAT THE FAMILY. and AWESTRUCK as a "comedic personality" on over 20 episodes of the series MOM TESTED.
She has appeared in many commercials for brands such as MCDONALD'S, DOS EQUIS, CONVERSE, DISCOVER, JEEP, SPRINT, COX CABLE, GENERAL ELECTRIC, RAM, DISH NETWORK and a handful of others. A few highlights from her theatrical appearances include HACKS, AMERICAN CRIME STORY, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT, THE BIG BANG THEORY, and CRIMINAL MINDS as well as series regular roles on MTV’s JERKS WITH CAMERAS and DISASTER DATE. She can also be seen on the big screen (aka Amazon) as the lead in the horror comedy THE NIGHT WATCHMEN or in the upcoming EMILY THE CRIMINAL with Aubrey Plaza. Kara is a graduate of THE GROUNDLINGS and UPRIGHT CITIZENS BRIGADE and regularly performed at UCB (may God rest Sunset's sweet soul) with her improv team, SOME KINDA MONSTER. As a host, she’s recently worked with FUNNYORDIE, Vin De Bona's WHAT THE FAMILY. and AWESTRUCK as a "comedic personality" on over 20 episodes of the series MOM TESTED.
Filmography
| 2026 | Wonder Man (TV Series) · as Greta |
| 2025 | The Mother, the Menacer, and Me · as Hillary |
| 2025 | Ballard (TV Series) · as Raquel Thatcher |
| 2025 | The Studio (2025) (TV Series) · as Sandra |
| 2024 | Matlock (2024) (TV Series) · as Alli Glenroy |
| 2024 | On the Run · as Laurie |
| 2022 | Emily the Criminal · as Bank Boss |
| 2021 | Head of the Class (2021) (TV Series) · as Bethany |
| 2021 | Puppy Place (TV Series) · as Anna |
| 2021 | Physical (TV Series) · as Erika |
| 2021 | Hacks (TV Series) · as Katie |
| 2021 | Chad (TV Series) · as Janie |
| 2020 | The Flight Attendant (TV Series) · as Woman |
| 2020 | Side Hustle (TV Series) · as Linda |
| 2020 | Gary Busey, Pet Judge (TV Series) · as Kara |
| 2018 | The Conners (TV Series) · as Gail |
| 2018 | We Are CVNT5 (TV Series) · as Kara Kaplan |
| 2018 | Boss Cheer (TV Series) · as Tiffany |
| 2018 | Strange Angel (TV Series) · as Mrs. Raymond |
| 2017 | The Night Watchmen · as Karen |
| 2017 | Hyperlinked (TV Series) · as Kimmy |
| 2017 | Doobious Sources · as Megan Jessup |
| 2016 | A Beginner's Guide to Snuff · as Kara |
| 2016 | American Crime Story (TV Series) · as Beverly Lambert |
| 2015 | The Linda Vista Project · as Cassy |
| 2014 | Jerks With Cameras (TV Series) · as Jerk |
| 2013 | Betas (TV Series) · as Allison |
| 2013 | A Mother's Rage · as Karen |
| 2012 | MyMusic (TV Series) · as Emo |
| 2010 | The Hammer · as Vivian |
| 2009 | Disaster Date (TV Series) |
| 2009 | My Profile Story · as Sienna |
| 2009 | The Lone Wolf (TV Series) · as Dance Studio Owner |
| 2007 | The Big Bang Theory (TV Series) · as Jeanie |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds (TV Series) · as Liz Leonte |
| 2003 | True Crime Authors (TV Series) · as Abigail Folger |