Angela (LaRocca) Hochman is a St. Louis native, who worked extensively in the Chicago and LA markets. Beginning on-camera work as a teenager, her passion for performing expanded to the improv world at The Second City. Angela earned her bachelor’s degree in Television Production from Columbia College Chicago followed by an internship at Comedy Central.

In addition to films, commercials, live hosting, and corporate videos, Angela’s voice can frequently be heard on radio spots. Her directorial debut was the award-winning film, “Must Fool Everyone,” in which she co-wrote with her brother, who played the lead. Angela is currently hosting two shows on STL-TV. One is a St. Louis-themed talk show called "Close Up," that highlights creative and positive people in St. Louis. The other is an interactive cooking show called, "In the Kitchen."