Karen Kopins
Karen Kopins Shaw (born October 10, 1961) is a former American actress and former model. Early life. Kopins was born on October 10, 1961. Kopins attended Ridgefield High School and graduated from Marymount College before moving to California to pursue an acting career. She was Miss Connecticut 1977, having entered the pageant as Miss Ridgefield. Career. Kopins starred in films "Fast Forward", "Creator", "Once Bitten", opposite Jim Carrey, and "Jake Speed", and appeared in guest roles in various television shows, such as "The A-Team" and "Riptide". During seasons 11 and 13 of "Dallas", she played Kay Lloyd , a love interest of Bobby Ewing. She was cast as one of Charlie's Angels in the unaired spinoff "Angels '88". Kopins had a small role in an episode of "Amazing Stories", one of two directed by series creator Steven Spielberg. Personal life. In 1990, Kopins married her high school sweetheart, Marc Shaw, with whom she has four children. The family resides in Redding, Connecticut.