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Kara Luiz

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Kara Luiz was born in Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Hacks (2021), The Night Watchmen (2017) and The Big Bang Theory (2007). She has been married to Oren Kaplan since 6 May 2012. They have one child.
BornFebruary 13
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    Known for

    Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder in Hacks (2021)
    Hacks
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Katie
    Ken Arnold, Dan De Luca, Kevin Jiggetts, Kara Luiz, and Max Gray Wilbur in The Night Watchmen (2017)
    The Night Watchmen
    5.4
    • Karen
    • 2017
    Mayim Bialik, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Jim Parsons, Melissa Rauch, and Kunal Nayyar in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
    The Big Bang Theory
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Jeanie
    Criminal Minds (2005)
    Criminal Minds
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Liz Leonte

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    Actress



    • Seth Rogen in The Studio (2025)
      The Studio
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Sandra
      • 2025
    • Lorraine Bracco, James Austin Kerr, and Brian Tichnell in The Mother, the Menacer, and Me (2025)
      The Mother, the Menacer, and Me
      9.4
      • Hillary
      • 2025
    • Kathy Bates, Jason Ritter, Leah Lewis, David Del Rio, and Skye P. Marshall in Matlock (2024)
      Matlock
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Alli Glenroy
      • 2025
    • On the Run (2024)
      On the Run
      6.3
      • Laurie
      • 2024
    • Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder in Hacks (2021)
      Hacks
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Katie
      • 2021–2024
    • Nasim Pedrad in Chad (2021)
      Chad
      3.4
      TV Series
      • Janie
      • 2024
    • Rose Byrne in Physical (2021)
      Physical
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Erika
      • 2023
    • John Goodman, Sara Gilbert, Jay R. Ferguson, Alicia Goranson, Laurie Metcalf, Emma Kenney, and Ames McNamara in The Conners (2018)
      The Conners
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Gail
      • 2023
    • Kaley Cuoco in The Flight Attendant (2020)
      The Flight Attendant
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Woman
      • 2022
    • Aubrey Plaza in Emily the Criminal (2022)
      Emily the Criminal
      6.7
      • Bank Boss
      • 2022
    • Head of the Class (2021)
      Head of the Class
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Bethany
      • 2021
    • Puppy Place (2021)
      Puppy Place
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Anna
      • 2021
    • Beanie Feldstein in American Crime Story (2016)
      American Crime Story
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Beverly Lambert
      • 2021
    • Melanie Hawkins in Karen (2020)
      Karen
      Short
      • Becky
      • 2020
    • Nightmares (2020)
      Nightmares
      TV Mini Series
      • Jackie
      • 2020–2021

    Writer



    • Mom Tank
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Sugar Babies (2016)
      Sugar Babies
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2016

    Producer



    • Mom Tank
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2017

    Verified affiliations

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    SAG-AFTRA

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    The Night Watchmen Trailer

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • February 13
      • Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA
    • Spouse
      • Oren KaplanMay 6, 2012 - present (1 child)

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Female

    FAQ

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    • What is Kara Luiz's birth name?
      Kara Nicole Luiz
    • What is Kara Luiz known for?
      Criminal Minds, The Big Bang Theory, Hacks, and The Night Watchmen
    • Is Kara Luiz married?
      Yes, to Oren Kaplan since May 6, 2012

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