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Carpenter is best known for playing [[Debra Morgan]] on the hit [[Showtime (TV channel)|Showtime]] drama series ''[[Dexter (TV series)|Dexter]]'', for which she won a [[Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television|Saturn Award]] in 2009. |
Carpenter is best known for playing [[Debra Morgan]] on the hit [[Showtime (TV channel)|Showtime]] drama series ''[[Dexter (TV series)|Dexter]]'', for which she won a [[Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television|Saturn Award]] in 2009. |
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Jennifer is also known for her role in the 2005 film [[The Exorcism of Emily Rose]], which is considered to be the film that has "consecrated" |
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The actress has starred in many films horror.Nel 2008 joined the cast of the movie [[Quarantine (2008 film)|Quarantine]]interpreting precisely the protagonist Angela Vidal. |
The actress has starred in many films horror.Nel 2008 joined the cast of the movie [[Quarantine (2008 film)|Quarantine]]interpreting precisely the protagonist Angela Vidal. |
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Since 2012 Jennifer is one of the most paid actresses in the world, and also the youngest girl to win a prize. |
Since 2012 Jennifer is one of the most paid actresses in the world, and also the youngest girl to win a prize. |
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Jennifer Leann Carpenter | |
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 Carpenter at the 2012 Comic-Con in San Diego | |
| Born | Jennifer Leann Carpenter December 7, 1979 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Notable work | Debra Morgan on Dexter Emily Rose on The exorcism of Emily Rose |
| Spouse | |
| Awards | Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television 2009 Dexter |
Jennifer Leann Carpenter (born December 7, 1979) is an American actress singer, ambassador and stylist
Carpenter is best known for playing Debra Morgan on the hit Showtime drama series Dexter, for which she won a Saturn Award in 2009.
Jennifer is also known for her role in the 2005 film The Exorcism of Emily Rose, which is considered to be the film that has "consecrated" The actress has starred in many films horror.Nel 2008 joined the cast of the movie Quarantineinterpreting precisely the protagonist Angela Vidal. Since 2012 Jennifer is one of the most paid actresses in the world, and also the youngest girl to win a prize. From 2013 she is dedicated to his work as an ambassador and singer. Jennifer Carpenter was chosen by People "the most beautiful woman in the world". Police officer in the series Dexter actress Jennifer Carpenter fights against the serial killer. But his career is made up of people always fighting against something, that is the curse of Satan or the Western capitalism. Roles that have highlighted the dramatic acting skills but have not ruled out the smiles and the lightness of the play. Actress in the round that has a whole life ahead. Born and raised in Kentucky with his father, he attended the Sacred Heart Academy of Louisville hometown. A few years later he enrolled at the prestigious Juilliard School in New York, where he specialized in the study of the performing arts. At age 23, he won his first small engagement: it is one of the friends of the protagonist in the drama Angela Bettis People Are Dead (2002) by Kevin Ford. The following year he finds a way to get noticed in the cast of Ash Wednesday, tragicomic reflection on changes in lifestyle in the aftermath of the attack on the Twin Towers. In 2004 appears nell'adolescenziale DEBS Spie in miniskirt and demented White Chicks, where two disastrous FBI agents disguise themselves as women to protect a pair of rich girls. Return alongside Angela Bettis in Last Days of America (2005), where it is told of the journey of formation of a young escaped from New York to seek refuge away from the city and reflect on past mistakes. Until now relegated to small roles marginal, Carpenter is a small step to get closer to the peak of popularity with the TV movie Queen B (2005) where he starred opposite Alicia Silverstone. This is followed by the mediocre thriller Letal Eviction (2005) and the successful horror The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) where the protagonist finally, a student possessed trial. If the cinema fights against the evil forces of Satan on TV takes issue with the serial killer as the beautiful Agent homicide is the adoptive sister Debra Morgan Dexter (2006-2008), intriguing American TV series based on the novel "The Left Hand of God "by Jeff Lindsay. In the series, exported and appreciated all over the world, she starred opposite her husband Michael C. Hall, with whom she married at the end of 2008.
Early life
Carpenter was born in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of Catherine (born Mitchell) and Robert Carpenter.[1] She attended St. Raphael the Archangel and then Sacred Heart Academy. She trained at the Walden Theatre Conservatory program,[2] and later at New York City's Juilliard School (Drama Division Group 31: 1998–2002).[3] Before graduation, she was cast in the 2002 Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's The Crucible starring Liam Neeson and Laura Linney.[4]
Career
Carpenter first attracted critical attention for her performance in The Exorcism of Emily Rose. She took home the 2006 MTV Movie Award for 'Best Frightened Performance', and also received a 'Hollywood Life Breakthrough Award'. She was also named 'Breakout Performer' at the 2006 Scream Awards.
Carpenter currently plays the role of Debra Morgan in the Showtime crime drama television series Dexter which premiered October 1, 2006. Her portrayal of the title character's sister has impressed some critics, with Australian journalist Jack Marx describing her portrayal of "cool and clumsy" Debra as "so perfect that many viewers appear to have mistaken the character's flaws for the actor's."[5]
In 2011, she starred in the off-Broadway play Gruesome Playground Injuries at Second Stage Theatre[6] and had a guest appearance on the CBS drama The Good Wife.[7]
On March 17, 2012, she made an appearance on the BBC cooking show Saturday Kitchen Live.
Personal life
In 2007, she began dating her Dexter co-star Michael C. Hall.[8] They eloped on New Year's Eve, 2008 in California, and publicly appeared together for the first time as a married couple at the 66th Golden Globe Awards in January 2009.[8] In December 2010, Hall and Carpenter released a statement announcing that they had filed for divorce after having been separated "for some time".[9] The divorce was finalized in December 2011.[10]
In 2010, she ran the New York Marathon with Elementary lead and her Dexter co-star Jonny Lee Miller, completing it in 3:34.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | People Are Dead | Angela's friend #2 | |
| 2003 | Ash Tuesday | Samantha | |
| 2004 | DEBS | Hysterical student | |
| 2004 | White Chicks | Lisa | |
| 2005 | Last Days of America | Friend in New York #2 | |
| 2005 | Grayson Arms | Sarah/Tessa/Beth | |
| 2005 | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | Emily Rose | MTV Movie Award for Best Frightened Performance Nominated—MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 2006 | The Dog Problem | Redheaded waitress | |
| 2007 | Battle in Seattle | Sam | |
| 2008 | Quarantine | Angela Vidal | |
| 2010 | Faster | Nan Porterman | |
| 2011 | Seeking Justice | Trudy | |
| 2012 | Gone | Sharon Ames | |
| 2012 | Ex-Girlfriends | Kate | Completed |
| 2012 | The Factory | Kelsey Walker | Completed |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Queen B | Kristen | |
| 2006- | Dexter | Debra Morgan | 84 episodes Series Regular Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television (2009) Nominated—Golden Nymph Award for Outstanding Actress – Drama Series (2010) Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television (2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) |
| 2009 | Dexter: Early Cuts | Debra Morgan | Voice 1 episode: "Gene Marshall: Chapter Three" |
| 2011 | The Good Wife | Pamela Raker | 1 episode: "Parenting Made Easy" |
| 2011/2012 | Pound Puppies | Pepper | Voice 2 episodes: "The K9 Kid", "I Heard the Barks on Christmas Eve" |
References
- ^ "Jennifer Carpenter: Biography". TV Guide. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
- ^ "Walden Theatre". Retrieved December 24, 2011.
- ^ "Alumni News". The Juilliard School. March 2010. Retrieved April 8, 2012.
- ^ Wilson, Gemma (January 28, 2011). "What's Up, Jennifer Carpenter? The Gruesome Playground Injuries Star on Not Having a Backup Plan". Broadway.com. Retrieved April 8, 2012.
- ^ Marx, Jack (July 4, 2008). "Something About Dexter". News.com.au. Retrieved November 10, 2008.
- ^ a b Gemma Wilson (January 28, 2011). "What's up, Jennifer Carpenter? The Gruesome Playground Injuries actress on not having a backup plan". Broadway.com. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- ^ Ileane Rudolph (November 15, 2011). "First look: Jennifer Carpenter on The Good Wife". TV Guide. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- ^ a b Dos Santos, Kristin (January 9, 2009). "Michael C. Hall and Jennifer Carpenter Are Married". E! Online. Retrieved December 14, 2010.
- ^ Snierson, Dan (December 13, 2010). "'Dexter' stars Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter file for divorce (EW exclusive)". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved December 14, 2010.
- ^ "Dexter Star and Marathon Runner Jennifer Carpenter Helps You Get Race-Day Ready". Self.com. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
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