Karen Knox

Karen Knox is a Canadian actor, writer, director, and producer based in Toronto.[1] Her notable roles include Holly Frost in Syfy's Letters to Satan Claus,[2] Veronica Vale in KindaTV's Barbelle,[3] and Boris in OutTV's Slo Pitch.[4]

Early life

Karen Knox was born and raised in Orangeville, Ontario. She moved to Toronto to pursue a career in acting.[5] Knox is a graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.[5]

Career

As an actor, Knox has had roles in Frankie Drake Mysteries, Save Me, and Murdoch Mysteries.[1] Knox voices the character Shaid in Ubisoft's Starlink: Battle for Atlas.[1][6] In 2015, Knox appeared in the world premiere of the John Patrick Shanley play, A Woman is a Secret.[7]

As a writer, Knox has worked on KindaTV's Barbelle,[3] OutTV's Slo Pitch,[4] and CBC's For The Record. Knox co-created Barbelle with Gwenlyn Cumyn and co-created Slo Pitch with Cumyn and cinematographer J Stevens.[8] Knox co-wrote and starred in the short film Cons & Pros, alongside Cumyn again, which debuted on Vice in January 2020.[9]

Produced and directed by Knox, her short film Case of the Massey Bodice Ripping was screened at the Canadian Film Festival in 2019.[10][11]

Knox's feature film directorial debut Adult Adoption (written by and starring Ellie Moon) completed production in early 2021 and was acquired for distribution by levelFILM.[12]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Murdoch Mysteries Helen Conroy Guest Star (1 episode)
2016 Watch Dogs 2 Melanie Video Game
2017 That's My DJ Becky Webseries (1 episode)
2018 The Fates Clotho Short Film (written by and starring)
Damage Control Anna Short Film (written by and starring)
Starlink: Battle for Atlas Shaid Video Game
2019 Barbelle Veronica Vale Webseries (co-created by and starring, 2017-2019)
Save Me Sparkle Webseries
2020 Cons & Pros Karen Short Film (written by and starring)
Slo Pitch Boris Webseries (co-created by and starring)
Letters to Satan Claus Holly Frost Film on SYFY
2021 Frankie Drake Mysteries Max Lister Guest Star (1 episode)

References
  1. "Karen Knox". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  2. "There's a creepy Christmas film set in Cambridge until end of day Friday | CBC News". CBC. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  3. "Click, click, click: Three hot Canadian web series that require your attention". Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  4. August 17, Kelly Townsend; 2020. "Slo Pitch EPs on opportunities in short-form LGBTQ content". Playback. Retrieved 2021-03-19.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. "TO production welcomes Orangeville actors home". Orangeville Citizen. 2016-05-12. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  6. Ruben, Trevor (2018-10-15). "Video Game Review: 'Starlink: Battle for Atlas'". Variety. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  7. "Six short plays about love a triumph for indie theatre". thestar.com. 2015-03-21. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  8. "A timely feast of gentle comedy to comfort you". Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  9. "These Artists Scammed a '$36K Film Shoot' by Faking an Engagement". www.vice.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  10. "Case of the Massey Bodice Ripping (short film)". National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI). 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  11. Alakbarova, Ulkar (2019-03-23). "Canadian Film Fest 2019 Review: "Case of the Massey Bodice Ripping" (2017) ★★★★". let the movie move us. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  12. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14430834/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
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