Jennifer Carpenter

Actress

Female

Born Dec 7, 1979

Age 33

Hometown Louisville, Kentucky

Net Worth $8 Million

Height 5' 8" (173 cm)

Nationality American

Other Names Carpenter, Jennif...

Eye Color Green

Jennifer Leann Carpenter is an American actress. Carpenter is best known for playing Debra Morgan on the hit Showtime drama series Dexter, for which she won a Saturn Award in 2009.

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3rd Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards

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3rd Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards

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10 days ago

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Celebrities arrive at LAX Airport and pass through the security check point

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Jan 21, 2013

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The Hollywood Reporter 'Women In Entertainment Breakfast' held at The Beverly Hills Hotel

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Dec 5, 2012

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Michael C. Hall
Married 2008 - Present

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Newly Single Seth Avett Dating 'Dexter' Star
Huffington Post - 7 days ago

' Well, THAT was fast. A day after announcing his separation from wife Susan, rumor has it Seth Avett of the Avett Brothers is already romancing a new woman -- and she''s famous, as well. The 32-year-old singer is dating "Dexter" star Jennifer Carpenter, sources confirm to Us Weekly. The pair, who have been friends for years, reportedly sparked up a romantic relationship a few months ago. "Jennifer met Seth about four years ago at a concert,...
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Emmy Rossum & Elisabeth Moss Critics' Choice Tv Awards 2013
Just Jared - 9 days ago

' Emmy Rossum is a red hot bombshell while attending the 2013 Critics’ Choice Television Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Monday (June 10) in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 26-year-old Shameless actress was joined on the red carpet by Elisabeth Moss, Jennifer Carpenter, and Abigail Spencer, who brought her boyfriend Josh Pence. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Emmy Rossum “Excited to present at @CriticsChoice awards tonight. I hear my p...
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Death For Debra Morgan?
Huffington Post - 10 days ago

' Jennifer Carpenter has a simple wish for the end of "Dexter": She wants Debra Morgan, her "Dexter" character, to die. "I want the character to die," Carpenter told Entertainment Weekly about Debra Morgan, the "Dexter" character she''s played since the show''s beginning. "Every actor has to shed their character, shake the ghost off. For my own well-being, I need this story to have an ending." Showtime announced "Dexter" was coming to an end t...
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Shop Connie Britton's Closet For Charity
US Magazine - Jun 04, 2013

' Ever dream of shopping in a celeb''s closet? Now you can -- and for a good cause. Connie Britton and tons of other stars have teamed up with the fashion resale site, Tradesy.com, selling their own clothing for charity. PHOTOS: The look for less On sale from the Nashville star? A $400 par of Jimmy Choo black pumps, a $270 Lauren Moffatt dress, and a $237 BCBG pink and black dress. Besides browsing through Britton''s items, shoppers can also browse through the closets of Julie Bowen...
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Timeline

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CHILDHOOD

1979 Birth Born on December 7, 1979.

TWENTIES

2002 22 Years Old Before graduation, she was cast in the 2002 Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's The Crucible starring Liam Neeson and Laura Linney.

2006 26 Years Old 2 More Events

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'.

2007 27 Years Old In 2007, she began dating her Dexter co-star Michael C. Hall. 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.

THIRTIES

2010 30 Years Old 1 More Event

In December 2010, Hall and Carpenter released a statement announcing that they had filed for divorce after having been separated "for some time". The divorce was finalized in December 2011.

2011 31 Years Old In 2011, she starred in the Off-Broadway play Gruesome Playground Injuries at Second Stage Theatre and made a guest appearance on the CBS drama The Good Wife.

2012 32 Years Old On March 17, 2012, she made an appearance on the BBC cooking show Saturday Kitchen Live.

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