Kala Savage

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Kala Savage
Born
Kala Lynne Savage

(1978-10-16) October 16, 1978 (age 44)
OccupationActor
Years active1989–2008
Relatives Fred Savage (brother)
Ben Savage (brother)

Kala Lynne Savage (born October 16, 1978) is an American actress. She is best known for the TV series Undressed , Santa Barbara , and 8 Simple Rules .

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Early life

Savage was born in Highland Park, Illinois, the daughter of Joanne and Lewis Savage, who were an industrial real estate broker and a consultant.[ citation needed ] Her older brother is actor/director Fred Savage, known for The Wonder Years and her younger brother is actor/director Ben Savage known for Boy Meets World . Her grandparents were Jewish and from Poland, Ukraine, Germany, and Latvia, and Savage was raised in Reform Judaism. [1]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1989 Little Monsters Little Monster
2007Dead WriteVanessa
La Cucina Raven

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1989 Santa Barbara Anisa6 episodes
1999 Undressed Gwen2 episodes
2001 That '70s Show Teenage PaulaEpisode: "Eric's Naughty No-no"
Diagnosis Murder SandraEpisode: "No Good Deed"
Felicity Lila RotundiEpisode: "Fire"
2002 NYPD Blue Katie MedavoyEpisode: "Oedipus Wrecked"
2003 Boston Public Episode: "Chapter Fifty-Four"
2003–2004 8 Simple Rules Lacey/Lacy3 episodes
2008 Aliens in America Mindy WeinblauEpisode: "The Muslim Card"

Soundtrack

YearFilmRoleSong
2007 Daddy Day Camp Writer"Hey Juanita"

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References

  1. Shirley, Don (December 16, 2001). "LA Times: Theater; Not Just Acting Like an Adult; Fred Savage contemplates his roots – as a performer and a Jew – for 'Last Night of Ballyhoo". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 15, 2020.