Kara Brock

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Kara Brock

Birth name Kara Denean Brock
Born March 29, 1974 (age 33)
Flag of United States Long Beach, California, United States
Spouse(s) Joseph Bustos (12 June 2004 - present) (2 children)
Official site www.karabrock.com
Notable roles Regina Foster in The Parkers

Kara Brock (born March 29, 1974), is an American television and film actress, who is perhaps best known for her recurring role as Regina Foster on the television series, The Parkers, where she portrayed a sorority sister nemesis to Kim Parker (Countess Vaughn). She was born in Long Beach, California, but was raised primarily in Kansas City, Missouri. Kara is a graduate of California State University – Los Angeles, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Theater Arts.

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[edit] Biography

[edit] Early Life

Kara was raised in Kansas City, Missouri where she graduated from Raytown South High School.

After high school, Kara attended the University of Kansas where she pursued her degree in Theater Arts. In 1994, she moved out west to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting and transfered to California State University - Los Angeles to finish her acting studies.

[edit] Career

She began her acting career in 1996 with a recurring guest star role of Sara on the television show Moesha, followed by notable guest star roles on television comedies Sister Sister, Grown Ups, The Jamie Foxx Show, and Girlfriends. Kara has also guest starred on the television drama Party of Five where she played a stripper, Dusty, during their final season. She has also appeared in the film Love & Basketball.

Kara was actually pregnant during the taping of the series finale of The Parkers where her character announced she was expecting. In 2004, Kara appeared in a Nestle print ad while 8 months pregnant with her first child, Nora Simone. Shortly after giving birth to her first child, Kara guest starred on Crossing Jordan, ironically playing a clerk at a cryobank .

Kara has also appeared in numerous commercials, most notably for the American Cancer Society.

[edit] Personal Life

Kara is married to military and technology consultant Joseph Bustos. They have 1 child together, Nora Simone (3). She is currently expecting their second child together. Kara is also a step-mother for Joey (11), an avid martial artist who can also be seen demonstrating his skills in the mixed martial arts action indie film, Maximum Cage Fighting.

[edit] Trivia

Kara met her husband on an online internet dating site.

She was pregnent during the taping of the series finale for The Parkers when her charachter anounced that she was expecting and the father may have been Freddy (Kel Mitchell).

Shortly after giving birth to her first child, Kara guest starred on Crossing Jordan, ironically playing a clerk at a cryobank .

Kara is the younger sister of writer/producer Mara Brock Akil.

[edit] Filmography

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