Kali Hawk Biography, Net Worth & Facts About the Actress

Publish date: 2024-06-21

Kali Hawk is no stranger on screen as she has been active in the entertainment industry for more than a decade. From modeling to reality TV and then to acting, the multi-racial star has established herself as a household name. Find out lesser-known facts about the actress who can confidently boast of several hit acting credits on both the small and big screens.

Kali Hawk’s Biography

A New York native, Kali Hawk was born on October 4, 1986. Hawk’s hometown is The Bronx but she grew up in Manhattan. The actress was raised in an average and decent home by parents who were both into trading. Kali’s flair for the performing arts was evident from an early age and was a child prodigy.

The name of her high school has not been disclosed but from a quick assessment, it is obvious that she completed her basic education quite early before pursuing a career in the entertainment industry. But first, a 16-year-old Hawk enrolled to study acting at the State University of New York, Purchase, in order to hone her skills. Kali Hawk is of mixed ethnicity as she has African-American, Jewish, Native American and German multi-cultural roots.

Professional Accomplishments

Kali Hawk’s earliest stints in the entertainment industry can be traced back to her student days when she featured in campus plays. She also ventured into modeling. As a model, Kali worked for top brands like MTV Europe, KFC and many more. She also appeared in several screen commercials and music videos for top artists including Usher and T.I, among others. The New York native is also a reality TV star who participated in the 2007 season of the talent show Last Comic Standing as well as Real Husbands of Hollywood (2016). 

Kali Hawk debuted as an actress in the 2004 documentary Mighty Times: The Children’s March. She soon followed up with several other features both on the small and big screens. On TV, Hawk has impressive credits under her belt. Including both guest and recurring roles, she has featured in hit television shows like Untold Stories of the E.R. (2005), Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2008), NTSF:SD:SUV:: (2012), New Girl (2012), Let’s Stay Together (2012-13), Psych (2014), Black Jesus (2014), and The Mayor (2017-18), among others.

Some of her notable film credits include 2005’s Gotham Café, Holla (2006), 2007’s Lovers and Haters, Couple’s Retreat (2009), Get Him to the Greek (2010), Are We There Yet?, Bridesmaids, and Let Go, all three movies were released in 2011, as well as Tyler Perry‘s 2013 Peeples, among others. More recently, Hawk landed another hit role as Hannah Steele in the 2016 flick Fifty Shades of Black. She also featured as political consultant Jillian in the 2018 holiday movie The Truth About Christmas.

Net Worth

Kali Hawk can confidently boast of several hit acting credits on both the small and big screens. Though the talented actress’s exact salary has not been disclosed, her hard work and contributions in the entertainment industry have undoubtedly been financially rewarding. Hawk has amassed a decent fortune and her net worth is currently pegged at about $4 million.

Kali Hawk’s Love Relationships

Kali Hawk is one of those celebrities who love to separate their professional and personal lives, preferring to keep the latter under wraps. Since she came into the limelight, Hawk has done a good job at shielding details of her love life away from the media. The closest inkling fans have gotten is perhaps a rumor that she once dated Faizon Love. But the speculations remain unfounded till date. Given the mystery shrouding Kali Hawk’s relationship status, it is safe to say the actress is and has never been married and is sans kids…until proven otherwise. For now, Kali is presumed to be fully focused on her career. But regardless of her choice to go public or private with her love life, fans are hopeful that Hawk will someday find true love.

Height

Kali Hawk has enviable physical features. The actress who may not be your tallest nor shortest celebrity favorite stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches. Her weight and other body measurements have not been disclosed. But going by her looks, it is apparent that Hawk has maintained a slim physique over the years.

Screen Favorites

Among other genres, Kali Hawk considers holiday movies to be one of her favorites. Some of her ultimate flicks are Trading Places and Elf.

Social Media

Kali Hawk is very active on social media. While she may not be present on all popular social networking sites, our investigations reveal that the actress has amassed a strong following on Twitter and Facebook.

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