- Kari Wuhrer has covered all fields - television star as an MTV VJ (and truly grabbing a cult following from her role on Sliders), movie star with roles in Anaconda and Kissing a Fool, and a singing sensation with her CD Shiny.
- Sometimes credited ss: Kari Wuhrer Salin, Kari Salin, or Kari Salin-Wuhrer
- Nickname: Dawaywe (As n The Way We Were), Crash
- Hair color: Brown
- Eyes color: Brown
- Is a former MTV VJ
- Has had her tattoos removed. They were: a peacock feather on her shoulder, and her ex-husband's name on her ankle.
- Hobby: pottery.
- Has 3 cats: Gato, Monkey, and Houdini.
- Diet regimen: She shies away from carbs and leans heavily on proteins such as chicken and turkey and salads with lemon juice or vinegar. For snacks, she goes for fruit juice with protein powder.
- Favorite authors: Kurt Vonnegut, Anne Rice, Anaiis Nin
- Favorite books: Fountainhead & Atlas Shrugged
- Favorite singers: Cat Stevens (always), but likes Sonic Youth, Radio Head, Flava Flave, NWA & Ice T
- All-time favorite TV shows: Simpsons & Millenium
- Collections: Art Deco Antiques
- Favorite actresses: Rita Hayworth, Natalie Wood & Talluleh Bankhead
- Said she would love to work with Sandra Bullock
- Favorite place to travel to: Paris
- Plays the guitar.
- Played the flute
- Has had her breast implants removed in 2002.
- Was voted #73 in FHM's 100 sexiest women poll (2001)
- Was voted #36 in Maxim magazines 50 sexiest woman countdown (1999)
- When Wuhrer was only 14, she would sneak out of her house and sing in nightclubs with bands much older than herself.
- Had a band called Freudian Slip when she was a teenager.
- While growing up, Wuhrer was always seeking attention. She once made her own fashion statement by going to school in her brother's pajamas.
Quotes- "I'm the queen of the independent video!"
- It's either a freeing experience thing for me or it's some kind of insecurity thing where I really love my body and I honestly do think it's my biggest asset.
- To allow people in the world to see me as I truly believe I see myself. I wanna create a character that's really memorable...like Julia Roberts did in Pretty Woman. I haven't gotten to the essence of me...I have to be able to give up these insecurities.
- It's really important that you treat a girl the same way around your friends as you do when you're alone.
- Make me feel like I am the most beautiful woman in the world. You'll score major points.
- "Be afraid of gaps in the conversation. You don't HAVE to talk all the time. But if you want to keep the conversation going, find out what the two of you have in common. I always talk about music."
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