Kali Rocha
American actress known for 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'
Born
December 5th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress recognized for roles in television and film. Starred as the character in 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin' and appeared in episodes of series such as 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'How I Met Your Mother'. Contributed to various other projects throughout a career spanning several decades. Also provided voice work for animated series.
Played a role in 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'
Appeared in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
Featured in 'How I Met Your Mother'
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