Character Bio: KC Koloski (China Beach)
Mini Bio
KC Koloski lives at China Beach and dreams of opening her own nightclub one day. She is especially close to Boonie Lanier and eventually becomes close to Colleen McMurphy. Despite her better interests, she also becomes quite attached to a Red Cross “donut dolly” called Cherry – and when Cherry dies during the Tet offensive, KC is the one who takes her body home.
Vital Stats
- Name: Karen Charlene Koloski
- Age/Born: Early 30s
- Marital Status: Single
- Family: Daughter, Karen
- Employment: High-class prostitute, wheeler/dealer
- Love Interests: Boonie Lanier
- Hobbies: Sparring with Boonie and McMurphy. Counting money while having whisky. Smoking
Function of Role
KC gives us another side to the Vietnam War – a side that is separate from the soldier’s and nurses.
