Karen Jo Pini (born 30 July 1957)[1] is an Australian actress, model, TV personality and beauty pageant titleholder.
She represented her country at the 1976 Miss World pageant held in London, United Kingdom and finished first runner up.
[4] In November she appeared at the 1976 Miss World pageant held at Royal Albert Hall in London, where she was chosen as first runner up[2] to the winner Cindy Breakspeare from Jamaica.
[2] Pini also appeared as a topless "Page 3 girl" in The Sun newspaper and was the cover model for the December 1977 US edition of Penthouse magazine.
[13] On 5 November 1979 Pini made her first television appearance on Channel Nine, hosting the weekly New South Wales Lotto draw with Mike Walsh,[14][15] a role she held for twelve years.