Biography and Resume
Carolyn Carpenter began acting in theatre productions at the age of ten in her hometown, Chicago, Illinois. She received her BFA from The Theatre School of DePaul University (formerly the Goodman School of Drama) and moved to Los Angeles to form the film/television production company 5 Talent Entertainment. With 5 Talent Entertainment, Carolyn produced and starred in the award-winning films "Evenings Under the Influence," "Sons of God," and "Guardian's Whisper," as well as multiple pilot television shows and streaming series. Carolyn wrote, produced and starred in the comedy streaming series "Recruited," which was inspired by her husband's career as a Marine Corps recruiter. Most recently, Carolyn played a supporting role alongside Lisa Kudrow in the award-winning podcast "Jack and Lou: A Gangster Love Story." Carolyn lives in Los Angeles and is available as a local hire for work throughout Southern California, including Orange County and San Diego.
RESUME
Unions
SAG-AFTRA
Physical Stats
Height: 5'4"
Weight: 120 lbs
Hair: Light Brown
Eyes: Brown
Film
Evenings Under the Influence, Lead
Sons of God, Lead
Glasses, Lead
Under Fire, Lead
Fool Me Once, Lead
Hands of Passion, Lead
Two Weeks From Now, Lead
Watchful Eye, Lead
Scattered and Saved, Supporting
Guardian's Whisper, Supporting
Juggernauts, Featured
Pyrrhic Victory, Featured
Television
Trinity, Series Regular
Online Streaming
Recruited, Series Regular
The Replacement, Series Regular
The Artist's Process, Guest Star
Out of Danger, Co-Star
Podcast
Jack and Lou: A Gangster Love Story, Supporting
Theatre
A View From the Bridge, Lead (Catherine)
Tea and Sympathy, Lead (Laura)
Little Women, Lead (Jo March)
The Diary of Anne Frank, Lead (Anne Frank)
Century 21, Lead (Anna)
Biloxi Blues, Supporting (Daisy Hannigan)
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Supporting (Peaseblossom)
Training
Bachelor of Fine Arts:
The Theatre School, DePaul University, Chicago (formerly the Goodman School of Drama)
Acting:
Chris Game, Acting Coach, Los Angeles
Steve Walters, Actors Workshop Studios
Ruth Landis, Victory Gardens Theatre, Chicago
Fredric Stone, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Dance:
Michael Cornell, Align Ballet Method, Los Angeles
Jessie Beech, Arthur Murray Dance Studio, Los Angeles
Vocal:
Michael Maresca, MMOneVoice, Los Angeles
