Vicki Roberts has had quite an illustrious career to date. She is a series regular on truTV's (formerly Court TV's) Disorder in the Court series and she just recently appeared on Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell on CNN's Headline News. This past November and December Vicki appeared on VH1's Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew as herself, as Gary Busey's attorney. In 2008 Vicki co-starred on the nationally syndicated television show, Jury Duty, as a celebrity juror.
Vicki is a member of the famed Schildkraut family acting dynasty, whose most notable member, Joseph Schildkraut, won the Oscar for best supporting actor and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. And while she is best known as a television personality, Vicki can also be seen guest starring in the recently released and acclaimed movies, Being Michael Madsen and Through Your Eyes. In Being Michael Madsen she played the role of attorney Vicki Roberts (it was a scripted mockumentary) and in Through Your Eyes she also served as co-Executive Producer.
For quite a number of years Vicki was a legal commentator on television and has been quoted in newspapers and magazines worldwide. She was probably most recognized for her many recurring appearances on the nationally syndicated television legal show, Celebrity Justice. She has also appeared on Access Hollywood, Extra, E! Entertainment, MSNBC’s The Abrams Report, and VH1’s legal music show, Rock and a Hard Place. She has been quoted on the television show Inside Edition, MSNBC’s Scarborough Country, and by many press outlets throughout the world. She is also a leading attorney contributor to the 2007 book, Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Introduced by Larry King.
Vicki’s clientele list is equally impressive: her present and past clients include Academy Award nominee Gary Busey, David Carradine, Michael Madsen, Armand Assante, Lou Ferrigno, Academy Award nominee Sally Kirkland, Jermaine Jackson, Don Kirshner (Rock Concert, The Monkees), Seymour Heller (Liberace’s Manager), and Red Buttons.
In 2003, Vicki executive produced and co-produced the film, Passengers, which was featured in the Montreal Film Festival and was included in the September 2004 exhibition at the Queen Sofia Museum in Madrid, Spain. Passengers was also submitted to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for Academy Award consideration in 2004.
A former veteran civil and criminal litigator and appellate practitioner, and former Los Angeles Municipal Court Judge Pro Tem, on December 26, 2004, Ms. Roberts officiated at the wedding of Annie and David Carradine at the home of Michael Madsen.
Ms. Roberts supports numerous charities and has often been seen co-hosting live charity auctions in and around the Los Angeles area. She has been featured or quoted in many newspapers and magazines, including Vanity Fair, People Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, The Jerusalem Post, Angeleno, L.A. Confidential, and Celebrity Society, and was featured in a full length article about her life in Lifestyles Magazine. In November 2007 she was named Celebrity Ambassador of the spca-LA for her tireless efforts on behalf of animals and animal causes.
For requests for appearances and/or speaking engagements, please contact Kismet Talent Agency, info@kismettalentagency.com, (310) 475-8549; 3435 Ocean Park Blvd., Suite 107, Santa Monica, CA 90405.
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