Miss World USA 1972 Lynda Jean Cordova Carter was born on July 24, 1951, in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. This 70-year-old American actress and singer attended Arizona State University. Her father, Colby Carter is of Scottish and English descent and her mother Juana Córdova is of Spanish, Mexican and French descent. Lynda was the youngest in the family and she had two more elder siblings.
Lynda Carter – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family – Biography
Childhood Accomplishments
Lynda started her career at the age of five with her television debut in Lew King’s Talent Show. Later, during high school, she joined a band named Just Us. In 1970, she made her debut in her music career after dropping out of Arizona State University.
Carter started her acting career when she made a small appearance in the television movie A Matter of Wife… And Death, in the year 1976. She gained acknowledgment for her performance in the television series Wonder Woman which got aired from 1975 to 1979.
Lynda Carter is best known for her performance as Wonder Woman in the television series Wonder Woman which was aired in the year 1975 to 1979. Lynda is known for her natural brunette hair, seductive deep voice, and sparkling blue eyes.
In an interview, when questioned about the profit she made from Wonder Woman, she said, “I think that you’re probably familiar with a problem in Hollywood, and that is that they market you and they use you. They did a mask of my face and put it on the doll and they put my name on for the first run of it. And then they took my name off and said they didn’t have to pay me anymore. So, it’s the kind of thing that you can be used SO much in this industry. I make nothing. I don’t even make anything from the reruns.
Don’t ever settle for net profits. It’s called “Creative Accounting”.
In the year 2008, Lynda was ranked number 3 on Wizard magazine’s “Sexiest Women of TV” list. She has toured as a singer with numerous rock groups. Lynda is also known for her philanthropic activities and was a host of the Lynda Carter Golf Tournament done for charity purposes. Lynda is also known as a supporter of the Democratic Party.
In 2002, Carter has also been a voice-over for the video games of The Elder Scrolls series which includes The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
Lynda fell in love with a former talent agent, Ron Samuels. She got married to him in the year 1977 but the relationship didn’t last for long and the couple got divorced in the year 1982. Before that, Carter was romantically involved with the French singer Michel Polnareff.
Lynda Carter Family and Personal Life
In the year 1984, carter got married to a Washington, D.C. attorney and co-founder CEO of ZeniMax Media Robert A. Altman. The couple has two kids together which include a son named James who was born in the year 1988 and a daughter named Jessica who was born in 1990.
Education: Carter did her schooling at Arcadia High School and then went to Arizona State University
Do Lynda Carter smoke in real life?
House: Resides in Potomac, Maryland.
Cars: Carter owns a 1984 Jaguar
Tattoos: Lynda Carter has never gotten inked and wears no tattoos
Cosmetic Surgeries: Lynda Carter has never gotten any cosmetic surgeries and in an interview, she clarified, “I’m just too afraid of looking different,” the 67-year-old admitted. “I don’t think I’m ever going to go under the knife — I am what I am!”. Though she agreed that she has gotten botox done.