Kari J. Kramer was born in Decatur, Ill. and raised in Columbia, Mo. She has been performing since childhood, winning several artistic awards. She graduated Cum Laude from Texas A&M University-Commerce with a degree in both Journalism and Agriculture. Following college, she ran a newspaper in East Texas before returning to television and film. She credits her abilities to the great deal of time she spent behind the camera before returning to acting full-time. She began screen writing in 2012. Her projects include both independent and mainstream productions.