Karen Vi

After high school, Karen chose not to go to college, instead focusing on her modeling career and her figure through gym workouts. Her big break came in 2009 when she was first runner-up at the Miss San Antonio American Beauty pageant. She later became Conexion's Hottest Latina, which led to numerous photoshoot offers and her first cover page. Karen's diverse experience spans print, commercial, TV, and promotional work, making her a sought-after model.

Karen has a son who is over six months old, though she has not publicly discussed the father, leading to rumors. She is an active person who enjoys cliff diving, skydiving, and zip lining, and she loves to travel, often for free thanks to her modeling assignments. She is a fan of classic rock and can imitate singers like Pat Benatar, Dennis Laughlin, Shakira, and Britney Spears. Karen prefers a natural look, with no tattoos or piercings, and says she would never undergo plastic surgery. She is petite at 5'3" with a 34–24–35 figure, and she is a natural blonde, though her hair is brown. Her role model is Raquel Welch, whom she admires for being petite and for breaking barriers in modeling.