Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Karen Hines
Biography
Karen Hines, a globally acclaimed satirist, has captivated audiences worldwide with her plays and 'little films,' earning critical praise and cementing her reputation as a unique artist. Known for blending disparate themes like magical realism, feminism, real estate, and climate change in her musings on modern life, she's authored seven award-winning plays published by Coach House Books. Twice a finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award, Hines has directed and collaborated on various productions, including the beloved adult horror clowns, Mump & Smoot. Her recent works, such as the micro-theatrical solo "Crawlspace" and "All the Little Animals I Have Eaten," demonstrate her innovative storytelling. Currently, she's creating new plays, including the fourth installment in the Pochsy series, showcasing her unique blend of clown and bouffon styles, establishing her as a trailblazing auteur in thought-provoking and entertaining theatre.
Known For
Man of the Year
as Alison McAndrews
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
as Tommy's Publicist
Holiday in Handcuffs
as Maria
Braceface
as Tattoo Artist (voice) (uncredited)
Comeback Season
as Health Care Worker
Food of the Gods II
as Angie
Model Behavior
as Monique
Puppets Who Kill
Escape from the Newsroom
as Karen