Karen Mulder Biography

Name : Karen Mulder

Date of Birth : 1 July 1970, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Height : 5' 10" (1.78 m)

Occupation : Model, singer

Karen Mulder was born in Vlaardingen, Holland, on June 1, 1970. She spent her childhood in a village called Voorburg. Karen's younger sister, Saskia, lives in Paris where she is taking acting classes and she has even just got part in a motion picture. Saskia also models from time to time, but does not wish to be a model, what she loves most is acting. Karen's father works as a tax inspector and her mother raised their two daughters. What Karen remembers about her childhood? Loving parents and values such as respect and tolerance that prevailed at home.

In 2001 Mulder became embroiled in controversy after she filed a rape complaint in France against Prince Albert of Monaco. She made a similar accusation during a taping of a television show, but the producers deemed her emotionally unstable and did not broadcast the interview. Later a rumor spread that Mulder had been committed to a psychiatric clinic, and in January of 2002 Mulder announced that she had been sexually abused as a child. Her father publicly blamed her troubles on drugs. Later in 2002 it was reported that she had attempted suicide from an overdose of sleeping pills.