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'Kari Michaelsen' (born 'Kari Markusen' on November 3, 1961 in New York City) is an American actress, best known for her role as Katie Kanisky on the television sitcom Gimme a Break!. She played the role from 1981 to 1986. After her Gimme a Break! role, she attended college at UCLA, where she studied business and marketing and joined Delta Gamma sorority. She retired from television work in 1993 and now lives and works in Westlake Village, California. She has been married to David Waldock since July 2002. According to Biography, Michaelson dated singer Andy Gibb in 1985.