Biography
Karen Hassan is a Northern Irish actress from Belfast. Born on 31 July 1981, she studied drama at Queen’s University Belfast and began her screen career with short films and supporting roles in features.
She is known for playing Lynsey Nolan in the Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks (2010–2013) and its spin-off Hollyoaks Later. Other credits include Annie Brawley in The Fall (2013–2014), Therese in Vikings (2015–2016), and Gerry’s Girlfriend in Steve McQueen’s Hunger (2008). She has also appeared in Fifty Dead Men Walking (2008), High-Rise (2015) and the series FBI: International.
