Hillsdale, New Jersey
Hillsdale is a borough in the New York City metropolitan area in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 10,219, When she was 11, her family relocated to Miami. She graduated from Florida State University, where she studied theater and broadcasting.
Career
In the early 1980s, Carol hosted a public affairs program on
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in Orlando and later she hosted and produced
PM Magazine
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in Orlando and San Diego.
Carol's most high-profile acting role was as Nadine Cooper in the daytime drama '' Guiding Light''. She joined the show in 1988 and quickly became a popular comic foil. At the 1990
Soap Opera Digest Awards
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1977 until 1983
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she was awarded Outstanding Female Newcomer. Her stint on the show lasted for seven years until the character of Nadine was murdered by Brent Lawrence. She returned to '' Guiding Light'' for one special episode on Mother's Day 2006.
Among Carol's other appearances are roles on '' Sunset Beach'', ''
Monk
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'', '' Six Feet Under'', and '' Arli$$''. She also appeared in the 1989 horror comedy ''
Speak of the Devil
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'' and the 2015 sex comedy '' Promoted''.
In 2016 Carol joined the digital series ''Misguided'' and made her debut as Jeva Jones in February 2017 during the second season of the series.