Charisma Carpenter

American actress

Charisma Carpenter is an American actress best known for her roles in popular TV shows like Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Charmed, and Veronica Mars. She has also appeared in several films, including the Expendables series.

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About the Charisma Carpenter

Charisma Carpenteris an American actress. She played Cordelia Chase in the supernatural drama series Buffy the Vampire Slayerand its spin-off series Angel (1999-2004). She also starred as Kyra in Charmed (2004), Kendall Casablancas in Veronica Mars (2005-2006), Rebecca Sewell in The Lying Game (2012-2013), and Lacy in The Expendables film series (2010-2012).

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Charisma Carpenter is an American actress, best known for her roles in the supernatural drama series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off, Angel.

Charisma Carpenter has appeared in several popular TV shows, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Charmed, Veronica Mars, and The Lying Game.

Charisma Carpenter has also starred in the Expendables film series, playing the character Lacy.

Charisma Carpenter was born on July 23, 1970.

In Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Charisma Carpenter played the character of Cordelia Chase, a popular cheerleader who later becomes a member of the Scooby Gang.

After appearing in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Charisma Carpenter reprised her role as Cordelia Chase in the spin-off series Angel.

Charisma Carpenter has also played Kyra in Charmed, Kendall Casablancas in Veronica Mars, and Rebecca Sewell in The Lying Game.

22 Quotes by Charisma Carpenter

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    I think essentially the meaning of life is probably the journey and not really any one thing or an outcome or a result.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    Sometimes decisions get made and it ends up being God doing for you what you couldn’t do for yourself.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    The road Cordelia has travelled, the journey she has taken up to now has been such a joy to play as an actress, because there have been so many chances to do so many different emotions.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    So, I’m happy to do that because it’s a wonderful working relationship but I will be going out for pilot season for half hour work and that’s the gamble I’m taking.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    I don’t mind playing the same character, but if it’s not well done, then I’m not interested.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    I’m a mixed breed and hope to live longer because of it.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    I had developed a sitcom with UPN, but it wasn’t picked up.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    I had been warned not to get on a motorcycle, sort of. I think there is a clause in most general basic contracts to keep yourself in one piece and not alter your looks without telling them first.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    Sure, I’d take the responsibility of queen any day.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    I don’t think that they know fully what’s happening with Miss Match so therefore I don’t know how many more if any, if the show’s even gonna keep going.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    Oh heck yeah, I totally would love to have a Phantom Dennis in real life.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    This is funny because I just had a job over the summer for VH1, a project I did called Strange Frequency where I got to play a Goth rock band singer.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    When you gain 50 pounds during pregnancy like I did, you fear that you’ll never get back in shape.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    There’s a pretty good chance that you’re going to go down when you’re on a motorcycle or if you’re sky diving or whatever, but that happened before I even got this job, and I haven’t sky dived since.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    Well, they know that I’m not very anxious to get into one hour again.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    So I begged, half way into season two, for them to let me cut my hair.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    I wrapped that Monday and started on my third episode for Miss Match on Thursday of that same week and we just wrapped yesterday cause it was split over the holiday.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    Cause I was such a novice and thank God that Sarah was as seasoned as she was because she was really a great leader in that regard in the sense that she would communicate really well with the crew.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    It’s been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I’ve just been holding my breath and praying… I’m basically gambling hoping something will come along this season and if not, I don’t know what the future holds.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    You know, nothing is ever happily-ever-after. Ever.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    When I was first starting out, and I was less established, I was really concerned about being typecast.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress

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    Most of the time I meet my trainer at the gym and we do a lot of everything: weights circuit with cardio, football drills, sprinting with weights on the treadmill.

    Charisma Carpenter

    American actress