Is Charisma Carpenter A-List?
No — Charisma Carpenter is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Debut
Carpenter lands the role of Cordelia Chase in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', marking her breakthrough and gaining a dedicated fanbase.
'Angel' Spin-Off Role
Continues her role as Cordelia Chase in the spin-off series 'Angel', solidifying her presence in the supernatural drama genre.
Guest Appearances
Appears in guest roles on various television series, maintaining her visibility in the industry.
'The Expendables' Role
Appears in 'The Expendables', expanding her appeal to a wider audience and diversifying her filmography.
Further Film Roles
Continues to appear in various film projects, showcasing her versatility and commitment to her craft.
Speaking Out
Speaks out about experiences on sets, sharing her experience with audiences.
Maintains Career
Carpenter continues to work as an actress in television and film, maintaining her solid career and presence in the entertainment industry.
Last updated: February 21, 2026