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Excellence in Short Filmmaking (North America)

Karen David


From Dan Fogelman’s beloved, medieval comedy-musical, “Galavant” to playing Princess Jasmine in “Once Upon A Time”, multi hyphenate, Karen David does it all. From casting spells as a guidance counsellor and witch, in “The Vampire Diaries” universe, “Legacies” and recurring in, playing opposite Bill Hader, in HBO’s “Barry”, she’s starred in numerous film and tv shows. Her role in Lena Khan’s indie gem, “The Tiger Hunter” with Danny Pudi, along with playing the female lead as Layla in “The Scorpion King 2, Rise of a Warrior”, and as the star of Sheryl Crow’s CBS movie, “When Christmas Was Young” opposite, Tyler Hilton, playing a singer-songwriter in search of a long lost, childhood dream, garnered her a beloved, & globally diverse audience. 

She recently wrapped up 4 seasons of slaying zombies and enduring the challenges of the apocalypse with Lennie James, and Colman Domingo to name a few, in “Fear The Walking Dead”, and she can now be seen as Jesse L Martin’s (“The Flash”, “Law & Order”, “Rent”), love interest and bad ass, ex MI6 agent, Rose Dinshaw, in NBC’s new hit show, “The Irrational.” She will also reunite with Julie Plec in Amazon’s new drama, “We We Liars”, in a pivotal, guest starring role, with Mamie Gummer and David Morse. 

Karen can be heard in a thrilling new Audible crime series, “Bluebeard”, based on true events, starring opposite Joseph Fiennes. She was recently announced as one of new main leads, playing Sevati Dumas, in the upcoming, “Call of Duty, Black Ops 6” game – one of the biggest franchises in the world, and is highly anticipated ahead of it’s October 25th release.

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