Kari Michaelsen Net Worth

Kari Michaelsen net worth is
$600,000

Kari Michaelsen Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family

Kari Michaelsen (born Kari Markussen on November 3, 1961) is an American actress and motivational speaker. As an actress, she is best known for her role as Katie Kanisky on sitcom Gimme a Break! (1981–1986).Born in Manhattan, Michaelsen followed her parents into show business. Her father, Arne Markussen, is a singer. Her mother, Roberta Stevenson, was a dancer. She sang on the soundtrack for Sesame Street and was performing in Off-Broadway plays by age 11. In 1975 her family moved to Beverly Hills and Michaelsen (who changed her name from Markussen) soon won guest spots on such shows as Diff'rent Strokes and Eight Is Enough. Her father is of Norwegian heritage.She graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1979 and studied at University of California, Los Angeles. She retired from television work in 2001. Kari has been doing public speaking and hosting educational seminars since 1990. She married David Waldock, a Mercedes-Benz executive, in July 2002. The couple had a son named Nickolas. Michaelsen and David Waldock were divorced in 2009.

Net Worth	$600,000
Date Of Birth	November 3, 1961
Place Of Birth	New York City, New York, USA
Height	5' 3" (1.6 m)
Occupation	Actress, motivational speaker
Profession	Actress
Spouse	David Waldock
Nicknames	Kari Michaelsen, Michaelsen, Kari
Star Sign	Scorpio

#	Fact
1	A highly sought after motivational speaker and trainer, Kari is currently on tour around the country with General Colin Powell and Rudy Giuliani, (to name a few) hosting and speaking at the highly acclaimed "Get Motivated" Business Seminar. [April 2011]
2	Co-hosting a wake up show on KVEN 1450 in Ventura, Caliifornia [2000]
3	Longtime friend of Kristy McNichol.
4	Has been doing public speaking and hosting educational seminars since 1990.
5	Was good friends with Nancy McKeon during the 1980s.
6	Dated Michael J. Fox in the early 1980s.
7	Dated Andy Gibb in the mid-1980s.
8	Met her husband, Mercedes executive David Waldock, while car shopping. They tied the knot in July, 2002.
9	Dad, Arne Markusen, is a singer.
10	Is of Norwegian heritage.
11	Mom, Roberta Stevenson, was a dancer.
12	Studied psychology at UCLA, but her interest in business led her to marketing & promotion.
13	Graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1979.
14	Beat out Helen Hunt for the role of Katie on Gimme a Break! (1981).
15	Worked as a motivational speaker and studied business after she left Gimme a Break! (1981).
16	Lives in Westlake Village, California, USA

Actress

Title	Year	Status	Character
Saturday the 14th	1981	Debbie
The Incredible Hulk	1981	TV Series	Linda
CHiPs	1981	TV Series	Teri
Eight Is Enough	1981	TV Series	Lisa
The Choice	1981	TV Movie	Teenager
Diff'rent Strokes	1980	TV Series	Ellen Marshall
Scared Straight! Another Story	1980	TV Movie
Joy Ride: An Auto Theft	1976	Short	Kari (as Kari Markussen)
In the Spotlight	2001	TV Series	Host
Full House	1989	TV Series	Stacey Fleetwood
Girl Talk	1989	Marcia
Gimme a Break!	1981-1986	TV Series	Katie Kanisky
Hart to Hart	1983	TV Series	Lisa
ABC Afterschool Specials	1980-1983	TV Series	Fran Davies / Karala Murtaugh
The Kid with the 200 I.Q.	1983	TV Movie	Julie Gordon
Fantasy Island	1982	TV Series	Cassie

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
Biography	2007-2008	TV Series documentary	Herself
E! True Hollywood Story	2003	TV Series documentary	Herself
Star's Table	1986	TV Series	Herself
Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour	1984	TV Series	Herself
Circus of the Stars #8	1983	TV Special documentary	Herself - Performer

Nominated Awards

Year	Award	Ceremony	Nomination	Movie
1984	Young Artist Award	Young Artist Awards	Best Young Actress in a Movie Made for Television	The Kid with the 200 I.Q. (1983)
1983	Young Artist Award	Young Artist Awards	Best Young Actress in a Comedy Series	Gimme a Break! (1981)