Jennifer Carpenter
American actress in TV and film
Born
December 7th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained recognition for a leading role as Debra Morgan in the television series 'Dexter'. The character portrayed a complex relationship with her brother, a vigilante serial killer. Carpenter starred in the horror film 'The Exorcism of Emily Rose', which showcased her versatility in performance. Other notable projects include her role in 'Quarantine' and the series 'Limitless'. Carpenter received multiple award nominations throughout her career, highlighting her contributions in performance.
Played Debra Morgan in 'Dexter'
Starred in 'The Exorcism of Emily Rose'
Featured in 'Quarantine'
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