Charisma Carpenter

Charisma Carpenter, who was born on July 23rd, 1970 was an American actress. She was Cordelia Chase in the supernatural drama show Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-1999) and the spin-off series Angel (1999–2004). She also appeared in Charmed (2004), Kendall Casablancas and Veronica Mars (2005-2006), Rebecca Sewell and Lacy in The Lying Game (2012–2013 strong>).

 

Carpenter was the daughter of Christine Carpenter who was a bird sanctuary worker, and Don Carpenter (a salesman) and was born in Las Vegas. Carpenter is from Spanish, French, and German origin (from her maternal grandfather). Carpenter was an undergraduate at Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas. [6] She also was a part of the group of dancers and song-makers which was throughout the Las Vegas Valley when Carpenter was just nine years old.

 

Carpenter Carpenter, who was 15 at the time, and her family moved with her family to Rosarito Beach in Baja California, Mexico [2] and later moved to San Diego, California. She was a student at Bonita Vista High School and Chula Vista School of the Creative and Performing Arts. Carpenter was a frequent traveler throughout Europe following her graduation. Carpenter returned to San Diego in 1991 and was employed as an aerobics instructor as well as a videostore clerk as well as a property manager. She played cheerleader with San Diego Chargers football in 1991. In 1992, she relocated to Los Angeles.

 

 

  Henry Hubbard Jr. was an ex- San Diego officer and serial rapist who attempted to subdue her and two male companions as they were swimming in San Diego in 1991. Her friends as well as Hubbard were shot in the fight. Hubbard fled the scene and her two friends were able to escape. Hubbard was found guilty and sentenced to 56 years prison for a string of rapes and thefts. Carpenter removed Hubbard's flashlight an official police flashlight, off the beach. Hubbard had left it on the beach. The flashlight proved to be an important piece of evidence in the case against Hubbard.

 

Carpenter was placed at No. Carpenter was ranked 31 in the AskMen's top 99 Most Wanted Females of 2002[30[30. 44 on their list for 2005. Carpenter said that she does not think of herself as a sex icon even though she is. Carpenter was featured on the cover of Playboy magazine's June issue in 2004. She was also featured in a ten-page nude photo. People magazine asked Carpenter in 2005 if she'd ever pose again for Playboy. Carpenter replied "I do not know." Playboy was something I chose to do to fulfill a specific goal. It was a wise choice for me financially. I also believed it was the best choice for me. My son was only born and I'd gained 50 pounds during the course of my pregnancy. I wanted to return to my old self. I wanted to look attractive and attractive. I was thinking, "What if I went all out?"