Karen Rasor

Arthouse - PNW - 503.546.8862 (Commercial, Commercial - Non Union, Theatrical, Print, Voiceover, Dance, Hosting)

Female White

Brown Hazel 150lbs 5'5"

10-12 36" 12 12 8


Additional

SAG-AFTRA, Singer- 2nd Soprano, Piano, Sports- Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Swimming, Roller-Skating, Bicycling, Sailing, Hiking, Fencing (Beg.), Stand Up Comedy/ IMPROV, Fluent Spanish, Mom- Good with Kids, bakes gluten free goodies, great worm finder- digging for worms, original characters, has toenail collection

Film

RoleDirectorProduction
To Debt Do Us Part   Principal USC Student Film
Future Perfect   Supporting Marc Steele Fantini Cinema
Lorelei   Plasma Center receptionist Sabrina Doyle
From Oregon with Love (MOW)   Japanese Production
Acting for the Camera   Supporting Bill Kelman
Destiny   Featured Katherine McKinney
Blues Man   Principal Zaner Villayne
The Wrong House   Principal Nate Kincy
Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes   Supergirl Surge of Power, LLC
When the Nines Roll Over   Featured David Benioff
Crush   Joelle Aaron Cohen Pixel Prose Studios
Courage in a Time of Fear   Supporting James Westby Alcove Productions

Television

RoleDirectorProduction
Untitled Sketch Comedy Project   Lead Giant Step Productions
Mad Beanz (Animated Series)   Lead/Voiceover David Kolodny-Nagy
Nowhere Man   Co-Star Peter Dunne Touchstone
Final Witness   Co-Star Adam Fienstein ABC
GRIMM (Scene Deleted)   Nurse Eric Laneuville NBC
PORTLANDIA (S7, E4)   Co-Star/Zoo Mom Bill Benz IFC/Sidestreet Entertainment
The Wonderland Murders S.2, Ep. 201   Jessica Willard Greg Klein Investigative Discovery

Stage

RoleDirectorProduction
The Blank Ball- A Cabaret in 18 parts   Cook/Lead 36 Solutions, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA)
East of Sun, West of the Moon   Princess/Lead Firehouse Theater
Wizard of Oz   Wicked Witch/Lead James N. Erickson
Alice in Wonderland   Queen of Hearts/Lead Little Rascals Group
Breakfast with Santa   Penelope/Lead James N. Erickson
Cinderella Wore Combat Boots   Godzella/Lead Artists Repertory Theatre
Me and My Girl   Maria/Lead James N. Erickson
Conversations Overheard   Luce/Lead 36 Solutions, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest   Sandra The Complex (Los Angeles, CA)
Holly Jolly Holiday Hullabaloo   Jester Integrity Productions
Kimberly Akimbo   Pattie Jeffrey Stocker Portland Civic Theatre Guild

Commercial

RoleDirectorProduction
Traffic Promo Spot   Principal KATU
Singing Promos for DJ Rick Dees  
GPS vs. Traffic Snow News Promo   Principal KATU
Back To School Promo   KATU
Columbia Sportswear   Supporting Food Chain Films

Print

RoleDirectorProduction
US Bank Ad  
 
 
 
 

Voiceover

RoleDirectorProduction
Child Abuse-PSA   KATU
 
 
 
 

Internet

RoleDirectorProduction
Forty-Weight (Web Series)   Karen Maren McGuire Ellipsis Studios
Status Bar   Joy Aaron Cohen Pixel Prose Studios
 
 
 

Industrial

RoleDirectorProduction
Intel   Lead This Meets That Films
 
 
 
 

Training

Comedy Intensive- Todd Rohrbacher, Lauren Weedman- Live Storytelling, Jana Lee Hamblin /Meisner- Scene Study, Laurel Smith Vouvray Workshop Intensive, Robert Blanche Class, Audition & Career Building Class- Ted Rooney, Comedy/Improv: Groundlings, Second City Conservatory, Comedy Sportz, Jed Mills, Advanced Audition Technique- Todd Robinson, Sitcom Technique: Cathy Reinking, Tara Johnson, Acting/Scene Study: Toni Attell, Robert Thompson, Cold Reading: SAG Conservatory, Al Guarino, Robyn Owen, Irene Cagen, The Artists Way: Linda Phillips-Palo, Technique: Jason Alexander- Masters Class/AIA Studio, Voice Over: Rick Zieff & Deborah Sale (The Voice Box), Commercial Intensive: Lien Cowan Casting, Carolyne Barry, Soap Technique: Don Phillip Smith (Passions), Oregon Shakepeare Actor's Workshop: Ashland, ABC Performing Arts Graduate: 4 years Program, Oregon  
 

Other Special Skills

SAG-AFTRA, Singer- 2nd Soprano, Piano, Sports- Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Swimming, Roller-Skating, Bicycling, Sailing, Hiking, Fencing (Beg.), Stand Up Comedy/ IMPROV, Fluent Spanish, Mom- Good with Kids, bakes gluten free goodies, great worm finder- digging for worms, original characters, has toenail collection 
 

Special Skills

Athletic

General

AEROBICS (Advanced), BADMINTON (Beginner), BASEBALL (Beginner), BASKETBALL (Intermediate), CANOEING (Beginner), DRIVE A BOAT (Beginner), FENCING (Beginner), FISHING (Intermediate), GOLF (Beginner), HIKING (Advanced), ICE SKATE (Beginner), JOGGING (Intermediate), JUMP ROPE (Advanced), RAPPELLING (Beginner), ROLLER SKATE (Intermediate), SOCCER (Advanced), TENNIS (Intermediate)
 

Swimming

BACK STROKE (Intermediate), BREAST STROKE (Intermediate), SWIMMING, GENERAL (Intermediate)
 

Improvisation and Comedy

Improvisation & Comedic Performance

GROUNDLINGS (Advanced), IMPROV, GENERAL (Advanced), LONG FORM (Advanced), SECOND CITY (Advanced), SHORT FORM (Advanced), SKETCH (Advanced), STAND-UP COMEDY (Intermediate)
 

Languages and Accents/Dialects

Accents/Dialects

BRITISH (Intermediate), SOUTHERN (Intermediate)
 

Languages

SPANISH (Advanced)
 

Other

Driving Skills

4WD (Advanced), SAILBOAT (Intermediate)
 

Miscellaneous

BARTENDER (Advanced), CHEF (Beginner), HOSTING (Advanced), PILATES (Intermediate), PUPPETRY (Intermediate), SIGN LANGUAGE (Beginner), STAND-IN EXPERIENCE (Intermediate), TELEPROMPTER (Advanced), YO-YO (Beginner)
 

Performance

Circus Skills

HULA HOOP (Intermediate)
 

Dance

BALLET (Advanced), DISCO (Intermediate), HIP HOP (Intermediate), JAZZ (Advanced), SQUARE (Advanced), SWING (Advanced), TAP (Advanced), WALTZ (Advanced)
 

Instruments

DRUMS (Beginner), FLUTE (Beginner), HARMONICA (Intermediate), KAZOO (Beginner), KEYBOARDS (Beginner), MARACAS (Intermediate), PIANO (Intermediate), SYNTHESIZER (Beginner)
 

Singing

COUNTRY (Intermediate), MUSICAL THEATER (Advanced), POP (Beginner)
 

Vocal Range

MEZZO-SOPRANO (Advanced), SOPRANO (Advanced)
 

Possessions