Karen Robinson

Karen Robinson (born February 29, 1968) is a British-Canadian film, television, and stage actress. She gained recognition for her diverse roles in various productions. In 2019, Robinson won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in a Guest Role in a Drama Series for her appearance on the television series Mary Kills People. She also received a 2021 Screen Actors Guild Award as part of the Schitt's Creek cast. Born in London, England and raised in Jamaica, Robinson moved to Drumheller, Alberta as a teenager. She began her professional acting career in the early 1990s and has been actively involved in the arts since childhood. Robinson's notable stage work includes originating the role of Marie-Joseph Angélique in Lorena Gale's play Angélique in 1998.