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Angel Cast Bios

Charisma Carpenter (Cordelia)

Name: Charisma Carpenter. She was named after an Avon perfume. She was never happy with it and went by the name Chrissy until she was 13 yrs old.
Born: July 23rd, 1971, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Height: 5’ 7”.
Hair: Brown.
Eyes: Hazel.
Parents: Father - Don, a salesman; Mother - Chris, worked at a bird sanctuary.
Spouse: Damian Hardy, psychology major at the Santa Monica College.
Married on October 5th, 2002. They met each other in acting class.
Child: Has a baby due in March 2003.
Hobbies: Writing poetry, ballet, horseback riding, rollerblading, hiking, rock climbing, and skydiving. (The WB had written into her contract to refrain from
skydiving while working for them)
Tattoos: A tribal sun on her back.
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Food: Mexican, fruits, vegetables and red meat.
Favorite Book: The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino.
Favorite Movie: Legends of the Fall.

Education: 
Gorman High School in Las Vegas. (cheerleader)
Bonita High
Transferred to Chula Vista School of Creative & Performing Arts 88’.

Jobs: 
Aerobic Instructor, Property Management, Waitress, Video Store Clerk and Las
Vegas Lounge Performer.
Cheerleader for the San Diego Chargers 91’.
Moved to L.A., took classes at the Playhouse West 92’.
Did about 20 major commercials including a long stint for Secret.

APPEARANCES

TV shows: 
Baywatch (Wendie Sanders) 1989.
Boy Meets World (caterer) 1993.
Hey Arnold (Simone) voice 1996.
Malibu Shores (Ashley Green) 1996.
Buffy The Vampire Slayer (Cordelia Chase) 1997
Angel (Cordelia Chase) 1999-
Strange Frequency (Jules) 2001.

Movies:  
Timemaster 1995.
Josh Kirby: Time Warrior: Chapter 1 Planet of the Dino-Knight (Beth
Sullivan) 1995.
Time Warrior Chapter 2 The Human Pets 1995.
Time Warrior Chapter 6 Last Battle of the Universe 1996.
Valentine (uncredited-guest at Dorothy’s party) 2001
The Twins 2000.
Groomsmen (Kim) 2001
Change Up (voice-over) 2003.

Theatre: 
No, No Nanette.
Welcome Home, Soldier.

INTERESTING NOTES: 

Charisma family moved around a lot. She started ballet at the age of 5. She entered local beauty contests as a youngster. Had wanted to be a schoolteacher.

Auditioned for the role of Buffy. Lost out to Kelly Rutherford in a role for Scream 3.

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