Kari Wuhrer, born April 28, 1967 in Brookfield, Connecticut, USA. She is an actress and a singer.
Acting
Her first television break was working for MTV as a VJ and as a co–host in Remote Control. She came to fame in the series Sliders as Maggie Beckett, joining the cast as a regular in 1997 and staying until 2000.
Highlighted movie roles include:
Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
Berserker (2001)
Anaconda (1997)
She has also starred as video game character Special Agent Tanya Adams in the titles Red Alert 2 and its sequel Yuri's Revenge, instalments of the popular Command & Conquer series of real-time strategy games.
Music
She signed a record deal with Rick Rubin and her debut album was called "Shiny", released in 1999. She plays the guitar and the flute as well as singing.
Personal
She is presently married to the film producer James Scura since 2003. She gave birth to their first child, a boy named Enzo, in January 2004. Previously she was married to Daniel Salin, from 1995 to 1999.
Awards
She was voted #73 in the FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World 2001 and #36 in Maxim magazine's 50 sexiest women countdown (1999).