What is Karen Hassan's full name?
Shirin Karen Hassan
Karen Hassan nickname(s):
Karen Hassan
Karen Hassan date of birth:
July 31, 1981
How old is Karen Hassan?
45
Where was Karen Hassan born?
Belfast, Northern Ireland
How tall is Karen Hassan?
5' 5" (165 cm)
How much does Karen Hassan weigh?
125 lbs (56.7 kg)
Karen Hassan body shape:
Slim
What color are Karen Hassan's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Karen Hassan's hair?
Black
Is Karen Hassan gay or straight?
Straight
What is Karen Hassan's ethnicity?
White
What is Karen Hassan nationality?
Irish
Where did Karen Hassan go to school?
Roger Sullivan High
Where did Karen Hassan go to university?
Queens University in Belfast
What is Karen Hassan's occupation?
Actress
Karen Hassan claim to fame:
Vikings, HollyOaks
Karen Hassan agent:
Talentworks (LA), Untitled Entertainment (LA), Universal Artists (Belfast)
Short Biography
Karen Hassan was born in July 1981 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She is one of five sisters. In an interview with a Belfast newspaper in March 2011, Karen admitted that she was very quiet whilst growing up but always enjoyed acting which inspired her to study drama at Queens University in Belfast before becoming a professional actress. She appeared in many films and TV shows, mainly in minor roles before landing the role of Lynsey Nolan in series one of Hollyoaks Later in 2008. In June 2010 it was announced that Karen had been cast in Hollyoaks, again playing the character of Lynsey, the only difference being she was now going to be a regular character. Her first episode aired on 11th August 2010.