Karyna Barros, a creative force with dual citizenship in Brazil and Canada, inherits her artistic lineage from her mother's multifaceted career in dance, acting, and costume design during the 1950s. Her journey into the realm of film and theater began in her teenage years, ignited by a fervent passion for sewing and costume design for children's plays, eventually leading to a diverse and illustrious career in the film industry. With over 90 credits to her name, Karyna has contributed her talents to a myriad of projects spanning Hallmark Movies, Lifetime Channel productions, feature films, commercials, TV/web series, and short films. Her versatile roles encompass Costumer, Costume Supervisor, wardrobe truck supervisor, Set and Truck supervisor instructor, assistant costume designer, and costume designer. From crafting attire for actors and children in theater to designing Victorian gowns, futuristic ensembles, and period pieces, Karyna's portfolio epitomizes her flair for creativity and attention to detail. In addition to her vast experience in costume design, Karyna holds degrees in Mental Health, Physical Disability, Immigration Law, Art And Craft Of Film Directing, and Styling, lending depth and insight to her craft. Her notable contributions to productions such as 'FREYA' and 'NARCOLEAP' have garnered nominations for prestigious awards like CAFTCAD and Leo Awards. Drawing inspiration from her mother's legacy, Karyna endeavors to bring scripts to life seamlessly on screen, infusing each project with passion and dedication. Beyond her professional pursuits, Karyna remains deeply connected to her creative roots and is a proud mother of four and grandmother of four. Balancing her career with philanthropic endeavors, she actively supports cancer research through the Order of the Eastern Star and Canadian Diabetes Research through the Order of the Amaranth, and young Directors Producing their films. In addition to her expertise in costume design, Karyna has lent her talents to various other roles in the film industry, including production design, script supervision, prop mastering, and producer. Notably, she served as an associate producer on the 2024 feature film 'Ruthless Bastards,' starring Patrick Sean Flannery and Caspar Van Dien. Most recently, Karyna showcased her mastery in costume design with her contribution to a large-scale theater production of 'The Sound of Music,' where her period costumes captivated audiences and brought the production to life with authenticity and grace.