Karen Kopins
Karen Kopins Shaw (born October 10, 1961)[1] is an American beauty pageant winner, former actress and former model. Early lifeKopins was born on October 10, 1961.[1] Kopins attended Ridgefield High School[2] and graduated from Marymount College before moving to California to pursue an acting career.[citation needed] She was Miss Connecticut 1977, having entered the pageant as Miss Ridgefield.[2] CareerKopins starred in films Fast Forward, Creator, Once Bitten, opposite Jim Carrey,[3] and Jake Speed, and appeared in guest roles in various television shows, such as The A-Team and Riptide.[4] She was cast as one of Charlie's Angels in the unaired spinoff Angels '88. Kopins had a small role in an episode of Amazing Stories, one of two directed by series creator Steven Spielberg. Other than one-off guest appearances, her only recurring role on a series was during seasons 11 and 13 of Dallas, playing Kay Lloyd, a love interest of Bobby Ewing.[1] Personal lifeIn 1990, Kopins married her high school sweetheart, property developer Marc Shaw, with whom she has four children.[5] The family lived in Litchfield, Connecticut's Rye House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, from 2000 to 2012.[5] FilmographyFilm
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