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Karyn
Karyn is an English-language given name and may refer to: *Karyn Bailey (born 1986), Australian netball player in the National Netball League *Karyn Bosnak (born 1974), American author of two published books: ''Save Karyn'' and ''20 Times a Lady'' *Karyn Bryant (born 1968), American actress, writer, and television personality * Kimilee Karyn Bryant (born 1969), American actress, singer and former Miss South Carolina * Karyn Bye-Dietz (born 1971), retired ice hockey player *Karyn Calabrese (born 1947), American raw foodist and restaurateur *Karyn Dwyer (born 1975), Canadian actress *Karyn Forbes (born 1991), Tobagonian soccer defender * Karyn Garossino (born 1965), former Canadian ice dancer * Karyn Gojnich (born 1960), Australian sailor *Karyn Hay (born 1959), New Zealand author and broadcaster *Judge Karyn, fictional character from the Judge Dredd comic strip in British comic ''2000 AD'' *Karyn Kupcinet (1941–1963), American stage, film, and television actress *Karyn Kusama (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn Calabrese
Karyn Calabrese (born April 20, 1947) is an American raw foodism, raw foodist and restaurant, restaurateur. Her first restaurant, Karyn's Raw Bistro, is the longest-standing gourmet raw food restaurant in the United States. Early life Calabrese grew up in Hyde Park, Chicago, Hyde Park, a South Side, Chicago, South Side neighborhood of Chicago. Calabrese worked as a model (profession), professional model in her teens and into her twenties, and was featured in national magazine and television advertising, commercials. Career Calabrese became a raw foodism, raw foodist with the impression that eating uncooked foods improves health. In the early 1980s, she hosted a support group at her home. Calabrese decided to transition careers from modeling to cooking and consultant, consulting about the raw and vegan lifestyle. Calabrese has opened three restaurants (Karyn's Raw Bistro, Karyn's Cooked, and Karyn's On Green), a market (Karyn's Fresh Corner), a meal program (Karyn's At Home ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn Kusama
Karyn Kiyoko Kusama (born March 21, 1968) is an American filmmaker. She made her directorial and writing feature film debut with the sports drama film ''Girlfight'' (2000) for which she received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. Kusama went on to direct the science fiction action film ''Æon Flux'' (2005), based on Peter Chung's animated series of the same name and the cult horror comedy film ''Jennifer's Body'' (2009). After working extensively as a television director, Kusama directed the horror film '' The Invitation'' (2015), a segment in the all-female horror anthology film '' XX'' (2017), and the crime drama film ''Destroyer'' (2018). Among her accolades, Kusama has received awards from the Cannes Film Festival and the Sundance Film Festival. She has been married to screenwriter Phil Hay since 2006 with whom she has a son. Hay has co-written three of her films with his writing partner Matt Manfredi. Together the trio formed Familystyle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn Polito
Karyn Ellen Polito (born November 11, 1966) is an American attorney, businesswoman, and politician serving as the 72nd lieutenant governor of Massachusetts. Polito was a Republican member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 11th Worcester district from 2001 to 2011. Polito was first elected lieutenant governor in 2014 with her running mate, Charlie Baker. They were both re-elected in 2018. As of 2022, Polito and her running mate Charlie Baker are the only Republican statewide elected officials in Massachusetts. In December 2021, they both announced that they would not seek re-election in 2022. Early life and education Polito is a lifelong resident of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. She graduated from Holy Name Central Catholic High School. Shortly after graduating from Boston College with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1988, she received her Juris Doctor from New England Law in 1991. Career An attorney, Polito co-owns and operates a commercial real estate develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn White
Karyn Layvonne White (born October 14, 1965) is an American singer who was popular during the late 1980s and early 1990s. She is known for several hit singles including "Superwoman" (1988), " Secret Rendezvous" (1989), " The Way You Love Me" (1988), and the US Hot 100 No. 1 single " Romantic" (1991). Early life White was born in Los Angeles to Vivian and Clarence White. She is the youngest of five children. She sang in a church choir and worked as a backing singer, then sang on Jeff Lorber's 1986 ''Private Passion'' single "Facts of Love", "True Confessions" and "Back in Love" before signing to Warner Bros. Records. Career White's self-titled debut album ''Karyn White'' was released in 1988. It was produced by L.A. Reid and Babyface and achieved platinum status in the US. The album contained the Hot 100 hit singles " The Way You Love Me", " Secret Rendezvous", and "Superwoman" as well as the No. 1 R&B hit "Love Saw It", a duet with Babyface himself. White was nominated in the Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn Bosnak
Karyn E. Bosnak (born September 24, 1974) is an American author of two published books: ''Save Karyn'' and ''20 Times a Lady'', the latter of which became the movie "What's Your Number?" starring Anna Faris and Chris Evans. Early life and career Karyn Bosnak was born in Chicago, Illinois. After briefly attending the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia College Chicago in 1996. She currently resides in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Cobble Hill. Books ''Save Karyn'' (2003) After spending much of her early career as a daytime television talk-show producer, Bosnak moved from Chicago to New York in 2000. After quickly running up $20,000 of shopping-induced credit card debt, Bosnak lost her job and found herself unable to pay it back. In June 2002, she started savekaryn.com, a humorous albeit controversial website on which she brazenly asked strangers to help pay it off. The website garnered international media attention ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn Kupcinet
Karyn Kupcinet (born Roberta Lynn Kupcinet; March 6, 1941 – November 28, 1963) was an American stage, film, and television actress. She is the daughter of Chicago newspaper columnist and television personality Irv Kupcinet. Karyn Kupcinet had a brief acting career during the early 1960s. Six days after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, her body was found at her West Hollywood, California home. With her death officially ruled an unsolved homicide, and occurring so close to the JFK assassination, her name has become one of hundreds added to the multiplicity of theories that emerged after the assassination. In the 1960s, Irv Kupcinet publicly dismissed the theories linking his daughter to the president's death. In 1992, ''The Today Show'' referred briefly via a caption to her alleged connection to the assassination, which prompted Irv Kupcinet to describe the television broadcast as "an atrocious outrage" and "calumny". Karyn Kupcinet's death remains officially unsolved. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn Williams
Karyn Kristyne Williams-White (born July 28, 1979), is an American Christian musician. She released an extended play, ''Wake Up'', in 2011. Her first album, '' Only You'', was released by Inpop Records in 2012, along with a re-release of the same album in 2013. Early life Williams-White was born on July 28, 1979, in Winter Park, Florida, as Karyn Kristyne Williams, whose father is Pat Williams, and whose mother is Jill Williams. She has three other biological siblings and fourteen adopted siblings. Williams-White earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Florida majoring in broadcast journalism. She relocated to Nashville, Tennessee, in 2007, to pursue her music career. Music career Her music recording career commenced in 2009, with the release of two singles, "Taking You with Me" and "Rejoice", and those both released in 2010, but were recorded in 2009. Her first extended play, "Wake Up", was released independently in 2011. She released, ''Only You'', on August 28, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn Marshall
Karyn Marshall (born April 2, 1956 in Miami, Florida) is an American Olympic weightlifter who won the 1987 World Weightlifting Championships, first women's world championship in weightlifting, held in 1987. She also set 60 American and world records in women's Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting and in 1985 became the first woman in history to clean and jerk over , which she did with a lift of . She became a chiropractor and runs a private practice in Shrewsbury, New Jersey while battling breast cancer since 2011. In 2011, Marshall was inducted into the ''USA Weightlifting Hall of Fame'', and she was inducted into the ''International Weightlifting Hall of Fame'' in 2015. Early years Marshall was born in a Miami hospital in 1956 and grew up in Coral Gables, Florida.Arthur Drechsler, April 5, 2011, teamusaKaryn Marshall - USAW's First Overall Women's World Champion Accessed June 4, 2014 Her family moved to Bronxville, New York in the 1960s. She attended Bronxville Unio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murder Of Karyn Hearn Slover
The murder of Karyn Hearn Slover occurred on September 27, 1996 in Decatur, Illinois, when Karyn Slover, a 23-year-old mother of one, disappeared shortly after leaving her job as an advertising sales representative. Two days later, authorities discovered Slover's dismembered remains, wrapped in plastic bags, in and near Lake Shelbyville. In 2002, Slover's ex-husband, Michael Slover Jr., his mother Jeannette Slover, and his father Michael Slover Sr. were convicted of Karyn Slover's murder and all three were sentenced to 60 years in prison. The case is notable for being one of the first instances of dog DNA used as evidence in a murder trial. Disappearance and search At 5:00 p.m. on September 27, 1996, Karyn Slover left her job in the advertising sales department of the Decatur Herald & Review newspaper, with the intent to pick up her son Kolten and then shop for a dress at the Hickory Point Mall in Forsyth, Illinois. Later that night a black Pontiac Bonneville was discovered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn Pugliese
Karyn Pugliese (Pabàmàdiz) is a Canadian broadcast journalist and communications specialist, of Algonquin and Italian descent. She is member of the Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation in Ontario. She is a Nieman Fellow, Class of 2020, Harvard University and has been recognized by the Canadian Association of Journalists with a Charles Bury Award for her leadership supporting journalists and fighting for media rights. In 2018 the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television presented Pugliese with the organization's annual Gordon Sinclair Award for distinguished achievement in journalism at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards. In 2019 Pugliese received the Hyman Solomon Award for Public Policy Journalism and was the co-recipient with journalist Justin Brake for the Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) 2019 Elias Boudinot Free Press Award. She was chosen for the twenty-fifth Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University. She won a National Newspaper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn Hay
Karyn Hay (born 1959 in Auckland) is a New Zealand author and broadcaster. She came to fame as the presenter of 1980s music TV show Radio with Pictures before going on to an extensive career in television and radio. Early life Hay grew up in the Thames Valley dairy factory town of Waitoa, near Te Aroha. She recalls it as "heartland New Zealand... There was this yearning all the time to break out of that." She has only dim recollections of the 60s music TV shows. She found her escape in the printed word, "... reading William Burroughs, Hermann Hesse, Jean-Paul Sartre… Coming from a town like Waitoa, that kind of literature was more expansive than any kind of drug". Broadcasting Inspired by "the thought of arguing for a living", Hay initially applied for law school but became a cadet with Radio New Zealand instead, beginning work at 1ZH in Hamilton as a copywriter. She worked as a copywriter at Radio Hauraki, and was New Zealand's first female rock DJ. Her television career b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karyn Parsons
Karyn Parsons Rockwell (born October 8, 1966) is an American actress, author and comedian. She is best known for her role as Hilary Banks on the NBC sitcom ''The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'' from 1990 to 1996. Parsons also starred in the 1995 film ''Major Payne'' opposite Damon Wayans, and in '' The Job'' (2001–2002) as Toni. Early life Parsons was born on October 8, 1966, in Los Angeles, California. In an interview for ''Essence'' in 2008, she described her parentage as biracial. Her mother, Louise Parsons, is African American from Charleston, South Carolina and her father, Kenneth B. Parsons, is British American of English and Welsh descent and from Butte, Montana. She attended Santa Monica High School. Career Parsons starred as Hilary Banks on the sitcom ''The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'', which aired on NBC from 1990 to 1996. She co-created, co-produced, co-wrote, and co-starred on the Fox sitcom '' Lush Life'' in 1996, which was later canceled after four episodes. In 2001, she s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
