Karin Katherine Taylor (born November 28, 1971) is a former international fashion model,[2] known as Playboy magazine's June 1996 Playmate of the Month.
She first appeared on television in 1992 as a Spokesmodel Contestant on Ed McMahon's Star Search, which began filming in Orlando that year.
After her appearance in Playboy, Taylor moved to Los Angeles and began an acting career that included a guest-starring appearance on Baywatch as Taylor Johnson,[5] as well as roles and appearances on: Malcolm and Eddie, Weird Al Show, Keenen Ivory Wayans Show,[6] Horace Brown's music video,[7] "Things We Do for Love"[1] (Brett Ratner, director) and guest hosting on E!
[9] Taylor briefly returned to her modeling roots and walked the runway one last time, for New York fashion designer Betsey Johnson, in her Spring 2001 collection,[10] which was later made into a documentary.
She worked as a lifeguard at the Wet 'n Wild Water park in Orlando, Florida before entering the entertainment industry as a dancer for Walt Disney World in the Main Street Electrical Parade (1989–1990).