Charlotte Gregg

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Charlotte Gregg
Born
Charlotte Gregg

December 1978 / January 1979
Other namesCharlotte Carr
EducationSt John Paul College, Coffs Harbour (1991–1996)
Occupation(s)Actress, blogger
Years active2002–
Known for All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane
Home and Away
Underbelly
Spouse Wes Carr
Children1

Charlotte Gregg (born December 1978 / January 1979), also known as Charlotte Carr, is an Australian actress and blogger.

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Career

Gregg played the part of Charity Fernbrook in Home and Away , who was a member of The Believers cult and prior to that was a midwife. The character was in the show originally as a cult member but was brought back by force by Mama Rose to induce the labour of Tasha. Gregg also played Tracy O'Donnell, wife of Jarrod O'Donnell in the BBC commissioned Australian drama Out of the Blue . She also played the lead character in the 2007 romantic comedy All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane .

Gregg, a food and health blogger, also co-authored the cookbook Bubba Yum Yum: The Paleo Way for New Mums, Babies and Toddlers with celebrity chef Pete Evans and nutritionist Helen Padarin. The book raised controversy after being called “potentially deadly for babies” by health experts. [1] [2]

Personal life

According to her MySpace page, Gregg was Miss Teen New South Wales in 1993 and graduated in 1996 as an alumna of St John Paul College, Coffs Harbour in New South Wales from 1991 to 1996.

Gregg married Australian Idol winner Wes Carr in April, 2012 and she gave birth to her first child Willow Harrison Carr in Sydney on 5 November 2012 at 11.49 pm, weighing 4.2 kg (9 lb 4 oz). [3] [4] [5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleType
2006All Is ForgivenTelephone Booth 2 WomanShort film
2007 All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane AntheaFeature film
2008 Punishment Susan RogenFilm
2009Beyond WordsGirlShort film
2010 Jucy DimityFilm
2012 Dave's Dead JacquieShort film

Television

YearTitleRoleType
2002 Seconds to Spare BeatriceTV movie
2003 Fat Cow Motel Cathy / RhondaMiniseries, episode: #1.13
2005 All Saints Rebecca Rowe3 episodes, "Time and Tide", "Thicker Than Water" and "In Sickness and in Health"
2006 Home and Away Charity Fernbrook5 episodes
2008 Underbelly Lilla RigbyEpisode 1: "The Black Prince"
2008 Out of the Blue Tracy O'Donnell 84 episodes
2009 Packed to the Rafters EllyEpisode 6: "Little Arrows"
2009 Rush ShayEpisode: "#2.12"
2009 Sea Princesses Voice52 episodes
2011 Me and My Monsters News BroadcasterEpisode 8: "The Next Big Thing"
2010; 2012 Lowdown Selina2 episodes
2013 Wonderland NadineEpisode 10: "Motherhood"
2018Stun TownCarly

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  2. Paleo baby food blogger Charlotte Carr making money doing voiceovers for KFC, Coca-Cola and Cadbury’s
  3. Juicy role for bride-to-be Charlotte
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