- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Carmela is a producer, writer and actress who sings. A dual citizen of the UK & USA, she grew up in London and went on to study acting at The Lee Strasberg Institute in New York City followed by The Juilliard School. She is the director of production company, Corbett Productions LTD and lives in New York City where she mentors emerging performers and teaches a film making class at The Lee Strasberg Institute.
Carmela has performed on stage in major theaters in London's West End and in both New York and Los Angeles. On-screen, she has appeared as Lola in the BBC series "Undercover", and in the final season of the highly popular "Mad Men".
In October 2020 she wrote, produced and starred in the British short film, "Her Majesty", executive produced by Pete Townshend and directed by Rebekah Fortune. The film premiered at the Oscar/BAFTA qualifying LA Shorts 2021 and BFI London Film Festival 2022. The film won Best Drama Short from the New Renaissance Festival 2022, Audience Choice award from HollyShorts 2022 and multiple accolades from the Lee Strasberg Film Festival 2022. Carmela's stage play version of "Her Majesty" was shortlisted into the top 1% by the BBC writers room (2021). In 2019 she co-wrote, produced and starred in the pilot episode of "DAUGHTERHOOD", a comedy set in Los Angeles and directed by Cecilia Albertini. It also features Evan Handler and Carolyn Hennesy and premiered at The HollyShorts Festival 2020.
Carmela is currently working on her directorial debut, the documentary, Flowers from the Front Line.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
- Carmela performed and sang at Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II private birthday celebrations at Windsor Castle in 2007. She was a member of both the National Youth Music Theatre and the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain.
- In 2008 Carmela recorded two singles in Pete Townsend's Richmond recording studio after he saw her in a gig playing with the guitarist Damien Nolan.
- Daughter of art gallerist Cynthia Corbett based in London.
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