Karen Hassan

Known for ActingBorn 1981-01-01 (age 45) Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Wait for Me

Vikings

The Fall

FBI: International

Hunger

Suspicion

Soft Border Patrol

A Patch of Fog

Fifty Dead Men Walking

High-Rise

Once Upon a Winter's Date

Doing Money

Cellar Door

Miss Conception

Is This Sexual Harassment?

Sasha of the Sea

Scapegoat