Pete Rooney

Peter "Pete" Rooney is the father of Liv, Maddie, Joey and Parker and is married to Karen Rooney. He is also the basketball coach for Maddie's basketball team at Ridgewood High, the school that Liv, Maddie and Joey attend. His wife, Karen also works at Ridgewood High, she is the school psychologist. He likes basketball and loves his family, but he can be overprotective sometimes.

Pete is portrayed by Benjamin King.

Personality
Pete is the girls' basketball team coach at Ridgewood High. He is a nice and funny man who loves and cares about his family, but he can be overprotective sometimes. He is a sports jock who loves barbecue, cracking jokes and is an overall caring an humorous dad. He supports Liv's dreams, but doesn't always understand the things she's talking about.

Appearance
Pete is a middle-aged man with brown eyes and short dark brown hair, which he usually wears gelled up on the left side. He usually wears casual clothes and when working, workout wear. His style is simple and dresses like a typical modern father, but when he is at work, he wears his basketball coach uniform.

Strengths
He seems to be good in basketball, as he is the coach of the basketball team at Ridgewood High.

Weaknesses
His weakness is that he's camera shy, as revealed in the episode Fa La La La-A-Rooney; when he completely froze in front of the camera.

Karen Rooney
(Wife)

Karen is Pete's wife. They love each other and work together as part of the school staff in Ridgewood High.

Liv Rooney
(Daughter)

Pete is Liv's father they do not interact much, but Liv missed him when she was in Hollywood and hugged him when she arrived.

Maddie Rooney
(Daughter)

Pete is Maddie's dad and basketball coach, the planned to work together in a basketball tournament in "Dump-A-Rooney". They get along well but Maddie didn't like it when he wore very tiny shorts.

Joey Rooney
(Son)

Joey and Pete don't really interact much, Pete doesn't like that Joey just sits at homes playing video games and wants him to go outside more. They hung out in "Sleep-A-Rooney" and spent a long time in the car together on the way.

Parker Rooney
(Son)

To be added.

Diggie
Diggie and "coach" (Pete) share an interesting relationship. Although they both love sports and are friends at school, he doesn't aprove of him hanging out with Maddie until "Switch-A-Rooney" They later work together in a basketball tournament in "Dump-A-Rooney." But later Pete started warming up to Diggie.