Charisma Carpenter
Charisma Carpenter is an American actress known for her captivating performances and striking presence on both television and film. She was born on July 23, 1970, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Carpenter's breakthrough role came in 1997 when she was cast as Cordelia Chase, a popular and sharp-tongued high school student, in the iconic television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Her portrayal of Cordelia earned her a dedicated fan base and led to her becoming a beloved character in the show's spin-off series, "Angel" (1999-2004). Throughout her time on both shows, Carpenter showcased her versatility as an actress, deftly transitioning from comedy to drama and delivering memorable performances.
Following her success on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Angel," Carpenter continued to make appearances on various television shows, including "Veronica Mars" and "The Lying Game," among others. She also ventured into the world of film, starring in movies such as "The Expendables" (2010) and "The Expendables 2" (2012), where she shared the screen with an ensemble cast of action stars.
In addition to her acting career, Carpenter has been vocal about her experiences and has used her platform to raise awareness on important social issues. She has openly discussed her personal struggles, including body image issues and her own encounters with abuse, advocating for self-acceptance and empowerment.
Carpenter's talent and charisma have made her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. Her ability to bring depth and complexity to her characters, combined with her natural screen presence, have garnered her praise from both critics and fans alike.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Carpenter is also involved in charitable work. She has supported various organizations, including those dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and supporting survivors of abuse.
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Movies (30)
The Dating App Nightmare
2026 · Rena
The Doctor with Two Faces
2025 · Dr. Joan Unger
Hold You So Tight
2024 · Stephanie Mendelbaum
The Good Father: The Martin MacNeill Story
2021 · Michele MacNeill
Pegasus: Pony With a Broken Wing
2019 · Melanie Killian
Monstro por correo
2018 · Sydney Hart
The Griddle House
2018 · Mae-Bee
Street Level
2016 · Sydney
Mommy's Secret
2016 · Anne Harding, Executive Producer
Girl in Woods
2016 · Momma
A Horse Tale
2015 · Samantha
Dominación
2015 · Michelle Mulan
Heaven's Door
2012 · Julie Taylor
Escuela embrujada
2012 · Librarian
Los indestructibles 2
2012 · Lacy
A Trusted Man
2011 · Sonia Patton
Crash Site
2011 · Rita Sanders
Deadly Sibling Rivalry
2011 · Janna / Callie
Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
2010 · Self
Los indestructibles
2010 · Lacy
Psychosis
2010 · Susan
House of Bones
2010 · Heather Burton
Relative Chaos
2006 · Katherine
Cheaters' Club
2006 · Linda Stern
Voodoo Moon
2006 · Heather
Flirting with Danger
2006 · Laura Clifford
What Boys Like
2003 · Kim
See Jane Date
2003 · Jane Grant
Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Last Battle for the Universe
1996 · Beth Sullivan
Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Planet of the Dino-Knights
1995 · Beth Sullivan
TV shows (35)
Going Home
2022 · Katherine Sumner
Pandora
2019 · Eve
Los Cuentos de Nick
2019 · Jacquelyn
9-1-1
2018 · Maude
Dinastía
2017 · Heather
Mentes Criminales: Sin fronteras
2016 · Dani Gates
Lucifer
2016 · Jamie Lee Adrienne
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016 · Self - Guest
Scream Queens
2015 · Mrs. Herfmann
Policías de Chicago
2014 · Brianna Logan
Surviving Evil
2013 · Host
The Lying Game
2011 · Ann Rebecca Sewell
Sangre Azul
2010 · Marianne Romano
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009 · Self
Legend of the Seeker
2008 · Triana
Hijos de la anarquía
2008 · Carol
Big Shots
2007 · Janelle Johns
Back to You
2007 · Brooke Schimmel
Greek
2007 · Tegan Walker
Operación Miami
2007 · Nicki Skyler
Supernatural
2005 · Maggie Stark
Verónica Mars
2004 · Kendall Casablancas
LAX
2004 · Julie Random
Miss Match
2003 · Serena Lockner
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self
Strange Frequency
2001 · Jules
The Division
2001 · Emma Campbell
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Mink
Angel
1999 · Cordelia Chase
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999 · Self
Hechiceras
1998 · Kira / The Seer
Buffy, la cazavampiros
1997 · Cordelia Chase
Malibu Shores
1996 · Ashley Green
Aprendiendo a Vivir
1993 · Caterer
Baywatch
1989