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Kali Hawk

Kali Hawk
Born (1986-10-04) October 4, 1986 (age 30)
Occupation Actress, comedian, model
Years active 1997–present

Kali Hawk (born October 4, 1986) is an American actress, comedian and model. She has starred in films such as Fifty Shades of Black, Couples Retreat, Bridesmaids and Tyler Perry Presents Peeples. She recurs as Shelby in New Girl and currently co-stars in the Adult Swim series Black Jesus.

Hawk was raised in Manhattan. Her father was in merchandising and her mother was a buyer for Bloomingdale's. She is of African-American, Native American, and German Jewish ancestry. She attended State University of New York at Purchase.

She has appeared in several commercials and music videos, and she competed in the fifth season of Last Comic Standing in 2007.

She appeared as Trudy in Couples Retreat with Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau, the Judd Apatow comedy Get Him to the Greek, and the films Bridesmaids, Answers to Nothing, Tyler Perry Presents Peeples, and Answer This!.

In 2012, she was added to the cast of the In Living Color reboot pilot, which did not go forward. She also recurred in the sitcom New Girl as Shelby.


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