About Charisma Carpenter
Charisma Carpenter is an American actress. She played Cordelia Chase in the supernatural drama series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–1999) and its spin-off series Angel (1999–2004). She also starred as Kyra in Charmed (2004), Kendall Casablancas in Veronica Mars (2005–2006), Rebecca Sewell in The Lying Game (2012–2013), and Lacy in The Expendables film series (2010–2012). Carpenter was discovered by a commercial agent while waiting tables in Los Angeles to save money for her college education. Carpenter guest-starred in the first-season finale of the ABC Family comedy-drama series Greek and reprised her role for two episodes of Season 2. In 2009, Carpenter starred in production company Red Sparrow's first film, Psychosis, which was released on January 11, 2011.
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