Born in Villa Maria, Karina Jelinek is an Argentine model, actress, and TV personality.

Karina Jelinek started modeling at age 16 and became Miss Cordoba Province. At age 19, she participated in fashion shows, advertising campaigns, and television programs and appeared in magazines for Maxim and H Para Hombres. She acted in various television programs including No Hay 2 sin 3 (2004) and Showmatch (2005-2013).