Charisma Carpenter

Actress known for 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

Charisma Carpenter - Actress known for 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
Born

July 23rd, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born on July 23, 1970, an American actress gained prominence through roles in television series and films. The portrayal of Cordelia Chase in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and its spin-off, "Angel," marked significant milestones in a career that spanned various genres. Carpenter's work also included appearances in other television shows and films, showcasing a range of characters that contributed to her recognition in the entertainment industry.

Played Cordelia Chase in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

Played Cordelia Chase in 'Angel'

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