Karen Elizabeth Fraction Hamilton (February , â€" October , ) was an
American actress, dancer and model from Flint, Michigan. She is
probably best remembered as Dr. Perry, the Chief Medical Officer in
seaQuest , and Jennifer Parker, one of the main characters in the hit
short-lived Nickelodeon television series My Brother and Me.During her
second year at Adelphi University, where she earned a bachelor degree
in communication arts in , she was cast in a touring production of The
Wiz. This eventually led her to Broadway, where she debuted in The Tap
Dance Kid starring Hinton Battle. Other credits include a revival of
Cabaret, Anything Goes, the revival of Oh, Kay! as well as touring
Europe and Japan in Bob Fosse's Dancin'. She also participated in the
famous concert version of Stephen Sondheim's Follies and performed at
the Radio City Music Hall."If you can work on projects you believe in,
have fun with and touch people's lives, that's success," she told The
Flint Journal in after taking a starring role as Jennifer Parker in
My Brother and Me. Although the show only lasted the / season it
brought her enough attention that she was cast as Dr. Perry in
seaQuest , replacing Rosalind Allen, although due to the show's move
to a more military tone her part was a recurring character instead of
a main character.She has also appeared in commercials and magazine
advertisements dating from the s, including AT&T, K-Mart, Febreze and
Denny's.
American actress, dancer and model from Flint, Michigan. She is
probably best remembered as Dr. Perry, the Chief Medical Officer in
seaQuest , and Jennifer Parker, one of the main characters in the hit
short-lived Nickelodeon television series My Brother and Me.During her
second year at Adelphi University, where she earned a bachelor degree
in communication arts in , she was cast in a touring production of The
Wiz. This eventually led her to Broadway, where she debuted in The Tap
Dance Kid starring Hinton Battle. Other credits include a revival of
Cabaret, Anything Goes, the revival of Oh, Kay! as well as touring
Europe and Japan in Bob Fosse's Dancin'. She also participated in the
famous concert version of Stephen Sondheim's Follies and performed at
the Radio City Music Hall."If you can work on projects you believe in,
have fun with and touch people's lives, that's success," she told The
Flint Journal in after taking a starring role as Jennifer Parker in
My Brother and Me. Although the show only lasted the / season it
brought her enough attention that she was cast as Dr. Perry in
seaQuest , replacing Rosalind Allen, although due to the show's move
to a more military tone her part was a recurring character instead of
a main character.She has also appeared in commercials and magazine
advertisements dating from the s, including AT&T, K-Mart, Febreze and
Denny's.
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