(from her official website)
Karen Dyer was born in Brooklyn, New York and raised
in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This first generation
Jamaican-American with Irish and East Indian roots,
began her career as a 10-year-old triple threat. After
working in professional theatre productions,
commercials, and print campaigns for eight years, she
traveled the world for three years performing as back-up
singer and dancer for Latin superstar Chayanne.
Since moving to LA, she has worked and performed with
Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Madonna, Mike Myers, Ray
Romano, Aretha Franklin, Will Smith, Conan O'Brien and
Jay Leno, just to name a few. Her film and television
credits include starring roles in "Corrupt" with Ice-T
and "Urban Menace" with Snoop Dogg, as well as roles in
"Tortilla Soup" with Hector Elizando, Mike Binder's "Sex
Monster" with Mariel Hemingway, "According To Jim",
"Malcolm In The Middle", "Spin City", "Everybody Loves
Raymond", "General Hospital", and the films "Thank You
for Smoking" and "Idlewild", the musical film starring
Andre 3000 and Big Boi of OutKast.

Also known for her circus skills, Karen performs as a
fire-breathing/eating/twirling artist, a nine-foot-tall
stilt performer, juggler, and web aerialist. Past
credits include Royal Hanneford Circus, Universoul
Circus, the Grammys with Ricky Martin, Motown 45 with
Lionel Ritchie, Britney Spear's Music Video "Oops! I Did
It Again", Austin Powers - Goldmember, Jane's Addiction
Tour, as well as many other live performances around the
world. Besides doing numerous TV appearances with T-Pain
and Ludacris in 2008 for T-Pain’s Thr33 Ringz album
release, she was also featured as the fire-pastied nymph
and funky stiltwalker on Li’l Wayne’s 2008-2009 I Am
Music Tour with T-Pain.
Behind the camera, Karen has written, directed, produced
and starred in the dark comedy feature "No, No, Nadine",
which was a winning selection in the Beverly Hills
WinFemme Film Festival. Her next script "Gypsy Fever", a
dramedy about the lives of circus performers, is
currently in development.
Karen will now be introduced to millions of fans, when
her latest project, as the voice and motion of Capcom's
newest female lead character Sheva Alomar in the
Resident Evil 5 video game, comes out in March 2009.






















