Kaleena Kiff (born October 23, 1974) is an American actress, producer,
and director. Kiff is best known for her roles in the sitcoms Love,
Sidney and The New Leave It to Beaver.Born in Santa Monica,
California, Kiff began acting in the early 1980s. In 1982, she
appeared in the NBC comedy Love, Sidney as Patti Morgan opposite Tony
Randall and Swoosie Kurtz. In 1984, she landed the role of Kelly
Cleaver, daughter of Wally (Tony Dow) and Mary Ellen Cleaver (Janice
Kent) and later, older sister to Kevin Cleaver (Troy Davidson) in the
1985 revival series The New Leave It to Beaver. After the series ended
in 1989, Kiff acted sporadically in mainly bit rolesIn 2008, she
produced the musical short E vuoto per amore (He Is Empty for Love),
directed by Galen Fletcher, screened at the Red Rock Film Festival. In
2008 she directed a short film titled Alice & Huck, starring Allison
Mack from the TV series Smallville. The short won three accolades at
The Big Easy Shorts Festival: Best director (for herself), Best
Editing, and Best Drama. She co-created and directed the first five
episodes of the online science-fiction/fantasy webseries Riese:
Kingdom Falling which aired in 2009.In 2014 Kiff produced the comedy
thriller film The Legend of Barney Thomson (originally titled The Long
Midnight of Barney Thomson.
and director. Kiff is best known for her roles in the sitcoms Love,
Sidney and The New Leave It to Beaver.Born in Santa Monica,
California, Kiff began acting in the early 1980s. In 1982, she
appeared in the NBC comedy Love, Sidney as Patti Morgan opposite Tony
Randall and Swoosie Kurtz. In 1984, she landed the role of Kelly
Cleaver, daughter of Wally (Tony Dow) and Mary Ellen Cleaver (Janice
Kent) and later, older sister to Kevin Cleaver (Troy Davidson) in the
1985 revival series The New Leave It to Beaver. After the series ended
in 1989, Kiff acted sporadically in mainly bit rolesIn 2008, she
produced the musical short E vuoto per amore (He Is Empty for Love),
directed by Galen Fletcher, screened at the Red Rock Film Festival. In
2008 she directed a short film titled Alice & Huck, starring Allison
Mack from the TV series Smallville. The short won three accolades at
The Big Easy Shorts Festival: Best director (for herself), Best
Editing, and Best Drama. She co-created and directed the first five
episodes of the online science-fiction/fantasy webseries Riese:
Kingdom Falling which aired in 2009.In 2014 Kiff produced the comedy
thriller film The Legend of Barney Thomson (originally titled The Long
Midnight of Barney Thomson.
Share this
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
Join us for free and get valuable content delivered right through your inbox.