Karen O'Leary

Karen O'Leary

Karen O'Leary is a popular New Zealand early childhood educator, comedian, and actress. She is best known for her breakout role as Officer O'Leary in What We Do in the Shadows and its hit spin-off series Wellington Paranormal, as well as competing on season 4 of Taskmaster NZ.

Filmography

7 Days
7 Days
2009 · TV
as Panelist
Time Bandits
Time Bandits
2024 · TV
as Stomachface
Wellington Paranormal
Wellington Paranormal
2018 · TV
as Officer O'Leary
Taskmaster NZ
Taskmaster NZ
2020 · TV
as Self
What We Do in the Shadows
What We Do in the Shadows
2014 · Movie
as Policewoman
Have You Been Paying Attention?
Have You Been Paying Attention?
2019 · TV
as Panellist
Have You Been Paying Attention?
Have You Been Paying Attention?
2019 · TV
as Herself
Have You Been Paying Attention?
Have You Been Paying Attention?
2019 · TV
as Self
Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee
Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee
2023 · TV
as Self
Mum, I'm Alien Pregnant
Mum, I'm Alien Pregnant
2026 · Movie
as Sofia
Celebrity Treasure Island
Celebrity Treasure Island
2019 · TV
as Self - Contestant
Kiwi & Cat: Mānawatia a Matariki
Kiwi & Cat: Mānawatia a Matariki
2022 · TV
as Officer O'Leary (voice)
The Eggplant
The Eggplant
2020 · TV
as Principal Kathleen Morris
The Breaker Upperers
The Breaker Upperers
2018 · Movie
as Police Officer
Whale Shark Jack
Whale Shark Jack
2026 · Movie
Paddy Gower Has Issues
Paddy Gower Has Issues
2023 · TV
Grey William
Grey William
2016 · Movie
as Margie
Millie Lies Low
Millie Lies Low
2022 · Movie
as Campus Security
Topp Class: A Topp Twins Tribute Concert
Topp Class: A Topp Twins Tribute Concert
2022 · Movie
as Self - Host
Two Idiots and a Tin Whistle
Two Idiots and a Tin Whistle
2021 · Movie
as Guest Judge
Finding the Lighthouse
Finding the Lighthouse
2022 · Movie
as Charlie