An American actress, born on April 24, 1964, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, and raised in Hollywood, Florida, where her parents established a residential real estate company. Karen has a degree in economics from Harvard University. She co-starred in the independent comedy A Free Bird. She also works in the animation and commercial fields. She is best known for Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003), Magic City (2012-2013), and Lost in Avalon (2021).