Karen Dyer

Karen Dyer, (born December 20, 1977), professionally known as Eva La Dare, is an American film and television and motion capture actress,[1] perhaps known mainly for her part in the Andre 3000 film Idlewild. She has also provided the voices for Sheva Alomar in Resident Evil 5[2][3][4][5][6][1] and Elena in the Street Fighter franchises. A native of Brooklyn, she is of Jamaican and Irish heritage.[7] She currently lives in Los Angeles, California. Dyer was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Karen Dyer
Karen Dyer performing at the FanimeCon in 2010
Born
Eva LaDare

(1977-12-20) December 20, 1977
Brooklyn, New York, United States
OccupationActress, performance artist
Years active1994–present

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2006IdlewildEva
2013Gangster SquadDancer
2013Life After BethPearline

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1994General HospitalXanna Ames[5]
1999Everybody Loves RaymondSwing DancerEpisode: "Dancing With Debra"[5]
2000Ally McBealTina Turner ImpersonatorEpisode: "The Oddball Parade"
Uncredited
2000Spin CityYoga InstructorEpisode: "Lost and Found"
2003She SpiesWomanEpisode: "While You Were Out"
2005Malcolm in the MiddleBystander #1Episode: "Burning Man"[5]
2006According to JimMargoEpisode: "Sex Ed Fred"
2008Eli StoneFire DancerEpisode: "The Humanitarian"
2011OutsourcedBollywood DancerEpisode: "A Sitar Is Born"
Uncredited
2011GleeFire Hoop Bikini CheerioEpisode: "The Sue Sylvester Shuffle"
Uncredited
2012VictoriousStage ManagerEpisode: "Tori Goes Platinum"
2013NCISClown / Mystery WomanEpisode: "Devil's Triad"
2014The Mindy ProjectNurseEpisode: "Girl Next Door"
2014How to Get Away With MurderLeahEpisode: "Smile, or Go to Jail"
2015BoschOfficer Pimentel2 episodes
2016Mike & MollyPolice Dispatcher (voice)Episode: "Super Cop"
2017BasketsCypher3 episodes
2017Grey's AnatomyPolice Officer #2Episode: "Ring of Fire"
2018Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.JanEpisode: "The End"
2018–19CharmedMama Roz4 episodes

Video games
YearTitleVoice roleNotes
2009RESIDENT EVIL 5Sheva AlomarAlso motion capture performance
2012Street Fighter X TekkenElena
2014Ultra Street Fighter IVElena
2015The Magic CircleMaze Evelyn
2016Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
2017TacomaSareh Hasmadi(credited as Eva La Dare)
2017Wolfenstein II: The New ColossusGeorgette Spelvin
2018Madden NFL 19: Longshot Homecoming
2019Tom Clancy's The Division 2Additional Voices
2019Star Wars Jedi: Fallen OrderActing Talent

References
  1. LOGAN WESTBROOK, August 4, 2009, The Escapist magazine, Resident Evil 5 Actress Does Calendar For Fans, Accessed June 21, 2014, "...Resident Evil 5 voice actress and motion capture performer Karen Dyer has created an unofficial Sheva Alomar calendar...."
  2. July 4, 2009, Nicholas Deleon, TechCrunch, Interview: Karen Dyer (Sheva from Resident Evil 5), Accessed June 21, 2014
  3. Tom Penketh, July 4, 2009, Backstage Magazine, Actress Karen Dyer is pretty evil, Accessed June 21, 2014, "...Karen Dyer has added a solid credit to her resume ...fantasy figure for thousands of gamers -- as the voice and screen capture image of Sheva ..."
  4. July 25, 2009, Florence Ion, Maximum PC, Comic-Con 2009: Meet Karen Dyer, Sheva from Resident Evil 5, Accessed June 21, 2014, "...chance to talk to Karen Dyer, the actor who plays Sheva in Resident Evil 5, about the motion capture process ..."
  5. Matthew Price, August 3, 2009, News OK, Resident Evil 5′s Karen Dyer creates Sheva Alomar calendar, Accessed June 21, 2014, "...Dyer portrayed the voice and motion actress of lead character Sheva Alomar in Resident Evil 5. Dyer has also appeared on According to Jim, Malcolm in the Middle, General Hospital and Everybody Loves Raymond...."
  6. Shawn Scott Smith, May 23, 2010, Con-News, FANIMECON ANNOUNCES PERFORMER KAREN DYER AS GUEST OF HONOR AT FANIMECON 2010, Accessed June 21, 2014
  7. "Personal Biography". Archived from the original on November 6, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2010.


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