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Kari Wuhrer

Kari Samantha Wuhrer (born April 28, 1967) is an American singer, model and actress. She is known for her time as hostess of the MTV game show Remote Control (1988–1989), her portrayals of Abby Holland on USA Network's Swamp Thing (1991–1992), and Maggie Beckett on the Fox/Syfy series Sliders (1997–2000). Wuhrer has appeared in horror films such as Thinner (1996), Anaconda (1997), Eight Legged Freaks (2002), King of the Ants (2003), The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting (2003), Hellraiser: Deader (2004), two entries in the Prophecy series (both 2005), and Sharknado 2: The Second One (2014).

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Kari Wuhrer

With Greg at the Chiller Theatre Expo at the Sheraton Parsippany Hotel in Parsippany, NJ. Saturday, April 26, 2014. pictured (left to right): Kari Wuhrer and Greg

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Nationality
United States.
Occupation
actress, film producer, musician and singer.
Education
Columbia University, Marymount Manhattan College, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and New York University Tisch School of the Arts.
Languages
English.

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Kari Samantha Wuhrer (born April 28, 1967) is an American singer, model and actress. She is known for her time as hostess of the MTV game show Remote Control (1988–1989), her portrayals of Abby Holland on USA Network's Swamp Thing (1991–1992), and Maggie Beckett on the Fox/Syfy series Sliders (1997–2000). Wuhrer has appeared in horror films such as Thinner (1996), Anaconda (1997), Eight Legged Freaks (2002), King of the Ants (2003), The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting (2003), Hellraiser: Deader (2004), two entries in the Prophecy series (both 2005), and Sharknado 2: The Second One (2014).

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Kari Wuhrer was actress, film producer and musician; nationality: United States. Kari Wuhrer was born in 1967 at Brookfield. Education included Columbia University, Marymount Manhattan College and New York University Tisch School of the Arts. The language is English.

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