Kelly Ann Karbacz
NationalityAmerican
Alma materStuyvesant High School (1996)
Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
Known forActress
Partner(s)Phillip James Griffith (2005–present; married since 2007)

Kelly Ann Karbacz is an American actress.[1]

Early life and education

Karbacz was born in Queens, New York and raised in Queens and Manhattan. In 1996, Karbacz graduated from Stuyvesant High School in New York City. She attended the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, part of the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.[citation needed]

Personal life

In 2005, Karbacz met Phillip James Griffith on the production of But I'm a Cheerleader for the New York Musical Theatre Festival and they married in September 2007.[2]

Credits

Filmography

Year Title Role Episode Ref(s)
1999 Sesame English Niki 2 episodes [1]
2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Jill Foster Episode: "Runaway" [1]
2002 Undeclared Jane Episode: "The Day After" [1][3]
2002 Law and Order Jenny Snyder Episode: "Dazzled" [1][3]
2002 Rubout Jennifer TV movie [1]
2003 Regular Joe Joanie Binder, a freshman at Queens College who is raising a toddler on her own. Main role; 5 episodes: "Puppetry of the Pennies", "Time and Punishment", "Boobysitting", "The Mourning After" and "Butt Out Ski" [1][4]
2003 A Tale of Two Pizzas Lisa [1]
2004 Without a Trace Sara Episode: "Gung-Ho" [1]
2004 First Breath Hannah [1]
2005 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Renata Virgini Episode: "Unchained" [1]
2007 Queens Supreme Ms. Schmidt Episode: "Let's Make a Deal" [1]
2008 Get Smart Judy [1][5]
2008 Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd: Out of Control Judy Direct-to-video [1]
2012 Law and Order: Special Victims Unit Jess Whitley Episode: "Father's Shadow" [1]
2013 Do No Harm Lt. Tracey McCoy Episode: "But I'm Allergic to Cats" [1]
2016–2017, 2019 Orange Is the New Black Kasey Sankey Recurring role (season 4-5), guest (season 7) [1]
2020 Chicago Med Kim Tyler Guest Episode: It May Not Be Forever [1]

Theatre

Year Production Role Notes Ref(s)
2005 Rent Maureen Johnson Broadway; Nederlander Theater [6][1]
2005 But I'm A Cheerleader Graham New York Musical Theatre Festival [7][1]
September 2006 Nighthawks Inspired by the Edward Hopper painting of the same name; Kirk Douglas Theatre [8][9][10][1]
2010 I Got Fired Jenny New York Musical Theatre Festival [11][12][1]
2012 First Date Casey Seattle production [13][14][15][1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w "Kelly Karbacz" (PDF). Stewart Talent. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "A Piece of Broadway Visits Huntington". Huntington Public Schools.
  3. ^ a b "KELLY KARBACZ BIOGRAPHY". Broadway World.
  4. ^ Speier, Michael (March 27, 2003). "Regular Joe". Variety.
  5. ^ "Get Smart - Full Cast & Crew". TV Guide.
  6. ^ JONES, KENNETH (April 29, 2005). "Broadway's Rent Turns Nine Years Old April 29". Playbill.
  7. ^ "But I'm A Cheerleader To Debut At NYMF With Chandra Lee Schwartz, Kelly Karbacz, Natalie Joy Johnson, John Hill And More". Broadway World. August 25, 2005.
  8. ^ HODGINS, PAUL (September 10, 2006). "Theater: 'Nighthawks' is hardly picture-perfect". The Orange County Register.
  9. ^ HERNANDEZ, ERNIO (August 27, 2006). "Hopper's Iconic Painting Nighthawks Comes to Life on Stage in L.A., Aug. 27". Playbill.
  10. ^ Verini, Bob (September 7, 2006). "Nighthawks". Variety.
  11. ^ Healy, Patrick (September 26, 2010). "Creating a Musical Is the Best Revenge (or Catharsis)". The New York Times.
  12. ^ PIERRE, CINDY (August 15, 2012). "I Got Fired". Backstage.
  13. ^ HODGINS, PAUL (September 10, 2006). "Theater: 'Nighthawks' is hardly picture-perfect". The Orange County Register.
  14. ^ HERNANDEZ, ERNIO (August 27, 2006). "Hopper's Iconic Painting Nighthawks Comes to Life on Stage in L.A., Aug. 27". Playbill.
  15. ^ Verini, Bob (September 7, 2006). "Nighthawks". Variety.

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