Kris Carr

Kris Carr (born August 31, 1971) is an American author, alternative cancer treatment advocate and entrepreneur who promotes the alkaline diet. She is the founder of the Inner Circle Wellness online community and is a member of Oprah's SuperSoul 100.

Early life Carr grew up in Pawling, New York and attended the Wooster School in Danbury, Connecticut. She attended the School of Performing Arts in New Milford, Connecticut, where she studied dance and Italian. After high school, Carr attended Sarah Lawrence College and later Marymount Manhattan College where she majored in English Literature and Art History.

Career Carr appeared in television shows including Law & Order as well as dozens of commercials, most notably as a Bud girl for two Budweiser beer Super Bowl commercials.

Carr play a role in Arthur Miller's Mr. Peters' Connections.

From 1999 to 2006, Carr had a photography business in New York City where she shot portraits and head-shots for actors.

From 2023-2024, Carr expanded her influence through extensive media appearances and the release of I'm Not a Mourning Person, receiving notable coverage in Oprah Daily and The Sunday Paper.

Her expertise has been featured across numerous platforms, including appearances on NBC News Daily, PIX11, and various national broadcasts, where she continues to share insights about integrating physical and emotional wellness drawn from her two-decade journey as a cancer thriver. She has commented that "a diet heavy with animal products is highly acidic, and acidity creates an environment for cancer cells to thrive".

Works Documentary

In March 2007 the documentary Crazy Sexy Cancer was released, along with a companion book: Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips. In the book, Carr points out that when she first was diagnosed there weren't any books or movies that dealt with the situations and problems facing young women with cancer.

Selected publications Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips. Charleston: Skirt! (2007); Crazy Sexy Cancer Survivor. Charleston: Skirt! (2008). Crazy Sexy Diet. Charleston: Skirt! (2011); Crazy Sexy Kitchen. Hay House (2012). Crazy Sexy Juice. Hay House (2016). I'm Not a Mourning Person. Hay House (2023).

Personal life Carr resides in Connecticut with her husband, Brian Fassett; the couple wedded in 2006.