Karen Pittman is an award winning actress, who has starred on Broadway, American television and film. She was born in Mississippi and raised in Nashville, Tennessee. She received her Bachelor of Science in Voice and Opera at Northwestern University and a Masters of Fine Arts from NYU's Graduate Acting Program. Karen starred in the TONY nominated Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway play "Disgraced," and has recurring roles on FX's Emmy nominated "The Americans" for 3 seasons, Louis CK's "Horace and Pete," and in Marvel Comics Netflix series, "Luke Cage." Karen has guest starred on numerous TV shows including "Blindspot," "Person of Interest" and "Madame Secretary."Karen lives in New York City.