- Born
- Birth nameKaren Lee Orzolek
- Nickname
- Karen O
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Karen O was born on November 22, 1978 in South Korea. She is a composer and actress, known for Where the Wild Things Are (2009), Her (2013) and The Happytime Murders (2018). She has been married to Barnaby Clay since December 2011. They have one child.
- SpouseBarnaby Clay(December 2011 - present) (1 child)
- Mother is Korean, father is Polish.
- Singer of the band Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
- Gave birth to her 1st child at age 36, a son in September 2015. Child's father is her husband, director Barnaby Clay.
- Grew up in New Jersey.
- Lives in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, California.
- I love bass, I really do. Bass is ace!
- For me, California is all about rest, relaxation, space.
- Being on the road with rock, it's pretty much 90 percent guys.
- Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them.
- I'm in the camp that needs to discover and take risks, sometimes it's with the promise of something special and new, sometimes it's to stay awake, either way it's much more stressful with all the uncertainty but worth the pain in the end.
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