Scene from Wide Sargasso Sea (1993)

First Appearances:

• Wide Sargasso Sea (1993) as Antoinette Cosway

Most Important Roles:

• Legends of the Fall (1994) as Isabel Two Decker Ludlow
• Last Man Standing (1996) as Felina
• Wide Sargasso Sea (1993) as Antoinette Cosway
• Kull the Conqueror (1997) as Zareta
• Jo's Boy (2010) as Alice Hamilton
• Deception (2003) as Margareth de Vries
• The Oath (2023) as Mahigana
• The Violent Earth (1998) as
• United Passions (2014) as Linda
• Murder at the Cannes Film Festival (2000) as Insp. Renee Reno

Career Highlights:

• Legends of the Fall (1994)
• Last Man Standing (1996)
• Wide Sargasso Sea (1993)
• Kull the Conqueror (1997)
• Jo's Boy (2010)
• Deception (2003)
• The Oath (2023)
• The Violent Earth (1998)
• United Passions (2014)
• Murder at the Cannes Film Festival (2000)

Karina Lombard was born in Tahiti and moved to Spain at an early age, where she attended several boarding schools and became fluent in multiple languages including Spanish, English, Italian, French, and German. She relocated to New York and pursued modeling, dancing, and acting, appearing in notable stage productions such as 'Uncle Vanya' and 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'. Lombard's film credits include 'The Firm', 'Legends of the Fall', 'Last Man Standing', 'Wide Sargasso Sea', and 'Big Kiss'. She also starred in television series like 'The L Word', 'The 4400', and 'Rescue Me'. In addition to acting, Lombard is an accomplished musician and writer. She holds dual citizenship in the US and EU.

Alternate Names: Roweena King, Rowena Josephine King

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First Appearances:

• Black and Blue (1992) as Roberta Ford

Most Important Roles:

• Futureshock: Comet (2008) as Kimberly
• The Bucket List (2007) as Angelica
• Wide Sargasso Sea (1993) as Amelie
• Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?) (1997) as Moira
• A Perfect Day (2006) as Heather
• Black and Blue (1992) as Roberta Ford
• Darklands (1996) as Rachel Morris
• My Son the Fanatic (1997) as Margot
• Two Golden Balls (1994) as Mariella

Career Highlights:

• Futureshock: Comet (2008)
• The Bucket List (2007)
• Wide Sargasso Sea (1993)
• Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?) (1997)
• A Perfect Day (2006)
• Black and Blue (1992)
• Darklands (1996)
• My Son the Fanatic (1997)
• Two Golden Balls (1994)

Rowena King starred as the lead character, Antoinette Cosway, in the 1993 film adaptation of Jean Rhys' 'Wide Sargasso Sea'. The story is set in 1840s Jamaica and follows Antoinette's marriage to an Englishman, which is disrupted by a secret from her past involving her mother. King portrayed the complex character navigating love, deception, and personal turmoil.