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Caryn
Caryn is a given name. Notable persons with that name include: * Caryn Johnson (born 1955), better known by her stage name Whoopi Goldberg, African-American comedian and actress * Caryn Kadavy (born 1967), American figure skater * Caryn Mower (born 1965), American actress, wrestler, and stunt performer * Caryn Navy (born 1953), American mathematician and computer scientist * Caryn Richman (born 1956), American actress See also * Caren (other) * Carin * Karen (other) * Karin (other) Karin may refer to: *Karin (given name), a feminine name Fiction * ''Karin'' (manga) or ''Chibi Vampire'', a Japanese media franchise *Karin Hanazono, title character of the manga and anime ''Kamichama Karin'' *Karin Kurosaki, a character in ''Bl ... {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caryn Kadavy
Caryn Kadavy (born December 9, 1967) is an American professional figure skater and former competitor. She is the 1987 World bronze medalist and a four-time U.S. national medalist. She also competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics. Career Kadavy was born in Erie, Pennsylvania. As an amateur, she won medals at the U.S. Championships four years in a row, including silver in 1986. She won several competitions in 1985: the U.S. Olympic Festival, Skate Canada International, and the Moscow News Cup. She was a top-ten finisher at the World Figure Skating Championships three times, including a bronze medal in 1987. Caryn's initial breakthrough was a bronze medal at the 1985 U.S Figure Skating Championships, where she placed 2nd behind overall winner Tiffany Chin, but ahead of Debi Thomas in the long program. Due to poor figures and a fall in the short program, she settled for bronze, and due to only 2 spots being allotted to U.S women for that years Worlds due to Elaine Zayak's retireme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caryn Mower
Caryn Lynn Mower (born August 21, 1965) is an American actress, stuntwoman, and former professional wrestler. Throughout her career, she performed for various professional wrestling promotions such as Ultimate Pro Wrestling under the ring name Carnidge. She also performed briefly for the World Wrestling Federation as Muffy, the on-screen personal trainer of Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley as part of the McMahon-Helmsley Faction. A longtime performer on stunt shows, most notably for Universal Studios Hollywood, she has also had extensive involvement in film and television as both a stunt performer and stunt coordinator during the 1990s and 2000s. Early life and career Born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Mower grew up in Glendora, California and attended Glendora High School. Both of Mowers parents were physical education teachers. Prior to her stunt and wrestling career, Mower worked as an aerobics instructor and played the role of Red Sonja in a live action show based on ''Conan the Bar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caryn Navy
Caryn Linda Navy (born July 5, 1953) is an American mathematician and computer scientist. Blind since childhood, she is chiefly known for her work in set-theoretic topology and Braille technology. Early life Navy was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1953. Born premature, she was diagnosed as totally blind from retinopathy of prematurity. Her family soon discovered that she could actually see from the corner of one eye, but at age 10 she lost all sight due to retinal detachment. The next year, in sixth grade, Navy began learning to read and write Braille at school. She also learned the Nemeth Braille system for writing mathematics, which became her favorite subject. She enjoyed team math competitions, and at age 14 independently rediscovered Euclid's formula for even perfect numbers. She also learned Hebrew Braille in preparation for her bat mitzvah service. At age 16 Navy was hired for her first job, as a Dictaphone typist in New York City. She took a class to learn to travel the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caryn Richman
Caryn Richman is an American actress and singer who is best known for her role as Gidget in the TV series, ''The New Gidget'', which evolved out of her lead role in the 1985 television movie ''Gidget's Summer Reunion''. She played Elena Dekker on the soap opera ''Texas'' (1980-1982), Nora Brady, Greg Brady's wife in '' A Very Brady Christmas'' and in the TV series, ''The Bradys''. In the 1970s, Richman was part of Tuxedo Junction, a three-part vocal group who sang 40s music in disco style. Richman starred in a Broadway production of '' Grease'', and used her singing ability on ''Texas'', where she played a successful country singer. Richman performed several songs on ''Texas''. Richman has made numerous guest appearances on such TV shows as ''The Eddie Capra Mysteries'', '' Matlock'', ''Jake and the Fatman'', ''Hitman'', ''Angel Fire'', and ''The Adventures of Mr. Clown''. She also played the part of Victoria in the film ''The Black Water Vampire'' She is also a TV commercial s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caryn Johnson
Caryn Elaine Johnson (born November 13, 1955), known professionally as Whoopi Goldberg (), is an American actor, comedian, author, and television personality.Kuchwara, Michael (AP Drama Writer)"Whoopi Goldberg: A One-Woman Character Parade". ''The Fremont News-Messenger''. November 29, 1984. Retrieved January 22, 2021. "I'm an actor. That's what I do. I'm not a stand-up comic ... I do characters. I'm very good. I'll be better. But right now I'm a very good actor." A recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Whoopi Goldberg, numerous accolades, she is one of List of EGOT winners, 17 entertainers to win the EGOT, which includes an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, an Academy Award ("Oscar"), and a Tony Award. In 2001, she received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Goldberg began her career on stage in 1983 with her one-woman show, ''Spook Show'', which transferred to Broadway theatre, Broadway under the title ''Whoopi Goldberg'', running from 1984 to 1985. She won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caren (other)
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Caren or Carens may refer to: People * Caren (name), including a list of people with the name * Caren/Karen, a supporting character from ''Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch'' Places * Caren Range, mountain range in British Columbia * Caren, a district in Curacaví, Chile * Estero Carén, a river in Chile Other uses * CAREN (system), a virtual reality system used for rehabilitation * Kia Carens, a compact multi-purpose vehicle * ''Barbus carens'', a ray-finned fish * Caren (horse), 2016 Canadian Horse of the Year See also * Carin * Caryn * Caron (other) * Karen (other) * Karin (other) Karin may refer to: *Karin (given name), a feminine name Fiction * ''Karin'' (manga) or ''Chibi Vampire'', a Japanese media franchise * Karin Hanazono, title character of the manga and anime ''Kamichama Karin'' * Karin Kurosaki, a character in '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carin
Carin is a given name and surname. As a given name it is a variant spelling of Karin. Notable persons with the name Carin include: Persons with the given name * Carin Cone (born 1940), American swimmer * Carin du Rietz (1766–1788), Swedish soldier * Carin Göring (1888–1931), Swedish first wife of Hermann Göring. * Carin Götblad (born 1956), Swedish police commissioner * Carin Greenberg, American television writer * Carin Jämtin (born 1964), Swedish politician * Carin Jennings-Gabarra (born 1965), American soccer player * Carin Koch (born 1971), Swedish golfer * Carin Lundberg (born 1944), Swedish politician * Carin Månsdotter (1550–1612), Queen of Sweden * Carin Nilsson (1904–1999), Swedish swimmer * Carin Runeson (born 1947), Swedish politician * Carin ter Beek (born 1970), Dutch rower Persons with the surname * Jon Carin (born 1964), American artist and musician See also * Carine (given name) * Karin (given name) * Caren (other) * Caryn * Karen (disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karen (other)
Karen may refer to: * Karen (name), a given name and surname * Karen (slang), a term and meme for a demanding woman displaying certain behaviors People * Karen people, an ethnic group in Myanmar and Thailand ** Karen languages or Karenic languages * House of Karen, a historical feudal family of Tabaristan, Iran * Karen (singer), Danish R&B singer Places * Karen, Kenya, a suburb of Nairobi * Karen City or Hualien City, Taiwan * Karen Hills or Karen Hills, Myanmar * Karen State, a state in Myanmar Film and television * ''Karen'' (1964 TV series), an American sitcom * ''Karen'' (1975 TV series), an American sitcom * ''Karen'' (film), a 2021 American crime thriller Other uses * Karen (orangutan), the first to have open heart surgery * AS-10 Karen or Kh-25, a Soviet air-to-ground missile * Kiwi Advanced Research and Education Network * Tropical Storm Karen (other) See also * Karren (name) * Karyn (given name) * Keren, Eritrea a city * Caren (disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
