Carmela is a dual citizen of the USA and UK, and divides her time between Los Angeles, New York and London. She was born in London to an English Father and an American Mother.She went on to study acting at The Lee Strasberg Institute NYC, followed by The Juilliard School, and is a member of group 41.She initially moved to Los Angeles after graduati...
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Carmela is a dual citizen of the USA and UK, and divides her time between Los Angeles, New York and London. She was born in London to an English Father and an American Mother.She went on to study acting at The Lee Strasberg Institute NYC, followed by The Juilliard School, and is a member of group 41.She initially moved to Los Angeles after graduating Juilliard to audition for Film and Television work, however she began her time there doing back to back theatre work with South Coast Repertory Theatre, Costa Mesa and the Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles. She starred alongside Brian Dennehy in The Steward Of Christendom by Sebastian Barry and Orson Bean in Noah Haidle's Smokefall.In 2015 Carmela realized one of her dreams to appear in the critically acclaimed period drama Mad Men. She can be seen in the episode entitled Severance directed by Scott Hornbacher and alongside Jon Hamm and John Slattery.Corbett is also a writer with two short films, Selah and Her Majesty, currently in production. Her children's book, The Amazing Adventures of Dandy the Rescue Dog, based on her experiences with Los Angeles shelter animals, is in development and the first in a series.Carmela sings and writes music, having performed at many venues around London and the US. After acting, her great love is Jazz.Most recently Carmela made her West End debut playing Sheila Birling in An Inspector Calls directed by Stephan Daldry at London's Playhouse Theatre.She is represented by Annalisa Gordon of The Artists Partnership, London and Brinda Bhatt of Don Buchwald & Associates, USA.
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