Karin Proia (born 14 March 1974 in Latina, Lazio) is an Italian actress who began acting in 1994. Movies she has appeared in include the Italian movies The Crusaders, the comedy and Wasteland. She has also appeared in television dramas, including Amico mio 2, , and Lo zio d'America. Her stage performances include Catherine in A View from the Bridge (Italy, 1995) and Shelby in Steel Magnolias (Italy, 1997).