Birth Place: Corner Brook, Newfoundland

Biography: Karyn Dwyer is a redheaded Canadian actress.   Her best known role is Maggie in the film Better Than Chocolate , a highly regarded and popular Canadian independent film released in 1999.  

The red-headed Karyn Elizabeth Dwyer was born in Corner Brook, Newfoundland to two school teachers Donald Patrick Dwyer and Elizabeth (nee Barry), who were of Irish Catholic descent.   She is the oldest of five children.   Her father died of cancer in 1982 at the age of 38.   After his death, her family moved to her mother's hometown of Waban...