Karen Glave

Karen Glave

Personal Details

Biography

Karen Glave is a Canadian actress who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. Born and raised just outside of Montreal, Quebec, in the charming town of Chateauguay, she developed a passion for acting from a young age. After completing her studies at the prestigious George Brown Theatre School in Toronto, Canada, she began her professional journey, quickly landing roles in numerous film and television projects.

Her breakthrough role came in 1997 when she was cast in the USA Network's "Ms. Scrooge", a television movie directed by John Korty and starring the talented Cicely Tyson as "Ebenita Scrooge". Glave played the role of young Ebenita in flashbacks, showcasing her impressive acting abilities.

Following her success in "Ms. Scrooge", Glave went on to act in a string of critically acclaimed films and television shows. She appeared alongside esteemed actors such as Courtney B. Vance and Charles S. Dutton in the Showtime original movie "Blind Faith" (1998),directed by Ernest R. Dickerson. Her impressive performance earned her recognition in the industry.

In 1998, Glave starred in Don McKellar's "Last Night", a film that received widespread critical acclaim. Her talent was once again showcased when she was cast in Showtime's "Strange Justice" (1999),opposite the talented Mandy Patinkin, directed by Ernest Dickerson.

Glave's impressive filmography also includes notable roles in "The Day After Tomorrow" (2004) and "Dream House" (2011). In addition to her work in films, she has also made a significant impact in television, with notable appearances in "Lost Girl" (2010),"Warehouse 13" (2009-2013),"Suits" (2011-2013),and Guillermo del Toro's new series "The Strain" (2014).

Throughout her career, Karen Glave has consistently demonstrated her versatility and range as an actress, earning her a reputation as a talented and dedicated performer in the entertainment industry.

Career

2022
Love in Wolf Creek
Love in Wolf Creek as Sheriff Mann
2021
2018
A Majestic Christmas
A Majestic Christmas as Bonnie Harper
Killjoys
Killjoys as Yalena Yardeen
2017
The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water as African American Wife
2016
River
River as Beverly Hartwick
2015
End of Days, Inc.
End of Days, Inc. as Various (voice)
2011
Dream House
Dream House as Harkness Receptionist
2006
She's Too Young
She's Too Young as Lauren James
2003
2002
The Tuxedo
The Tuxedo as CSA Agent Randa
Judgment
Judgment as Stacy Gruber
Cheaters
Cheaters as Corrine Davis
Frequency
Frequency as Lanni DeLeon
1999
Strange Justice
Strange Justice as Sondra Norris
Resurrection
Resurrection as FBI Receptionist
1998
Blind Faith
Blind Faith as Anna Huggins
1997
Ms. Scrooge
Ms. Scrooge as Teenage Ebenita