Carrie Wiita is an American actress who is conversant with roles pertaining to thriller, fantasy, and action and adventure genres. She’s best recognized for impressively portraying her roles in Community (2009), Detention (2011), and That’s My Boy (2012).
Carrie Wiita: Background — early life, education
Information concerning the blonde actress’s childhood, parents, and siblings is not available. She lives a personal life and keeps personal details away from the spotlight and intruding eyes of paparazzi, hence details about her place of birth, where she grew up, names of her parents and sibling(s), remain obscure.
However, we are aware of the fact that the actress had her university education at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) where she graduated cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature.
Carrie Wiita: Career
Carrie’s career began in 2004 when she appeared in the 2004 movie titled “Shopper.” Since her debut, she has appeared in a number of Television shows, films, and commercials.
In the 2009-2015 comedy series about a group of weird community college students in Colorado, Community, she portrays the role of Jenny Adams in one of the episodes.
The series was created by Dan Harmon and ran for 6 six seasons with a total of 110 episodes. In 2011, she portrayed the role of Cinderhella in the satirical horror film, Detention.
The film was directed by Joseph Kahn and was originally released on April 6, 2012, starring Joseph Hutcherson, Shanley Caswell, Spencer Locke, and Dane Cook.
The storyline was about a group of students of Grizzly Lake Highschool who found their way to detention after the murder of one of their classmates. To figure out which of them was the murderer, they had to work together.
In 2012, plays a role in the comedy-drama film, That’s My Boy, directed by Sean Anders and produced by Adam Sandler, Allen Covert, Jack Giarraputo, and Heather Parry.
The Drama film plot revolves around a single Dad, Donny (Adam Sandler), with his zero parenting skills creating a huge gap between him and his son, Todd (Andy Samberg), leaving them estranged.
He tries to bridge the gap by showing up at his wedding uninvited and goes on to make futile moves to revive their relationship but only leaving the new bride furious with each try.
Carrie was one of the bridesmaids in the film. In 2012, she played the role of Gretchen Zahn in an episode of the American drama television series, The Mentalist.
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The series originally ran from September 23, 2008, till February 18, 2015, with a total of 151 episodes in seven seasons. The plot revolves around a renowned psychic, Patrick Jane (Simon Baker), with innate observation abilities who joined the Bureau of Crime Investigation in California to help investigate crime while deploying their resources to find the madman who murdered his wife and daughter.
The Bruno Heller created series was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2009 for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.
It went ahead to win the 2009 People’s Choice Award for Favourite New Television Drama. In 2010, it was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by Actor in a Television Series and also for an Australian Film Institution Award for International Award for Best Actor.
Over the years, Carrie has made her mark in the industry and has been offered roles in several other TV shows and films including Hot in Cleveland (2014), Such Good People (2014), 20 Seconds to Live (2015), Super Fun Night (2013-2014), and Return of The Mac (2017).
Ever since her appearance in Return of The Mace in 2017, she seems to have gone on a hiatus as she hasn’t made any on-screen appearance ever since.
In addition to her acting career, she has worked on several commercial projects including her work for GEICO, the Government Employees Insurance Company, which has earned her recognition.
Alongside her acting skills, she is also fluid with voice-over, jazz dancing, and basic rock climbing skills.
Personal Data — Age, Relationship
As we said earlier, details concerning the actress’s personal life are unmentioned. Her date of birth is unavailable but it is speculated that she is somewhere around the age of 32.
Also, her relationship life is off the spotlight. Carrie is a charmer, standing 5 feet 2 inches tall with her blonde hair, and could as well be single and living her life, dating her boyfriend, or married to her husband.
However, she hasn’t notified her fans about this and we can only wonder.
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