Karen Barnes

BAM
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Karen Barnes

BAM
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Trained Method and Improv Actor specialising in complex layered characters with psychological realism.Draws from a 54-year life canvas, including professional background in the military, social services and education. Stage-active since my service, with formal actors-training completed in 2025.


54 yearsStoke-on-Trent (GB), Cornwall (GB)
Year of birth1971 (54 years)
Acting age45-60 years
NationalityBritish
Main professionActor
Housing optionsGreater London (GB)
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorblue
Height (cm)162
LanguagesEnglish
DialectsMidlands-West(native dialect)Standard American EnglishStandard British English(native dialect)
SportCanoeStandup paddleboardingWestern riding
DanceSalsa
Special skillsStoryteller
Training

Brain Timoney Actors' Studio, Private Certificate Ultimate Acting Programme One Year Course, 2024 - 2025.

Immersive Method Acting with Brain Timoney Actors' Studio - Continuous Attendance.

Micheal Keogh, The Inspired Actors' Technique Programme, 2025 -2026.

Compass Studio: Voiceover Technique and Audio Production, 2025 - 2026.

Hall for Cornwall, Voice and Accent Coaching Hub - Continuous Attendance.

Film
2026
Ethan Green's Nightmare (Short film)
Ms Browning (Teacher # 1)
Rowan Grieve-Gouk
2025
THE CLEANER (Short film)
Kelly
Nic Cornwall Littlebigfishfilms Broadcasting and Production Company
Theater
2025
HEISENBERG: THE UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE
Georgie
Anne-Marie Scragg Brian Timoney Actor Studio
2025
SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH
The Princess Kosmonopolis
Brain Timoney Brain Timoney Actors Studio
2024
THE GLASS MENAGERIE
Amanda
Brain Timoney Brain Timoney Actors Studio