J. Karen Thomas

J.Karen Thomas is an Actress, Singer/ Songwriter, Dancer and Voice Over Artist.

Karen ThomasShe is grateful to have worked alongside Ellen Degeneres, Ossie Davis, Oscar Winners; Jennifer Hudson and Jamie Foxx. Recurring TV roles include: Alley McBeal, City of Angels and Melrose Place. Recent Guest Stars: Criminal Minds, Crossing Jordan and HBO’s Big Love.

Her environmental activism is central to the Sony Classics’ Documentary; Who Killed the Electric Car?

On stage she’s played Lorrell in DREAMGIRLS, the Nurse in ROMEO and JULIET, Velma Kelly in CHICAGO, Yvette in MOTHER COURAGE, and most recently, Titania/Hippolyta in Shakespeare Festival/LA’s jazzy A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.

J.Karen’s volunteer roster includes the Agape Spiritual Center’s Music and Dance Ministries, POWER UP and SAG’s Bookpals where she is a Volunteer Reader to first and second graders. She loves dogs, nature, her family and sharing the gift of Music!

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    • Los Angeles Unified School District – Los Angeles, CA
    • Glendale Unified School District - Glendale, CA
    • Burbank Unified School District – Burbank, CA
    • Long Beach Unified School District – Long Beach, CA
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    • Westminster Ave. - Venice, CA
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