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Janet Carter is an accomplished American dramatic actress known for her emotional depth, fierce discipline, and magnetic presence. Hailing from Baltimore, MD, she began her artistic journey at a young age, dedicating seven years to her training at the prestigious George Washington Carver Center for Arts & Technology and The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, where she earned a spot in the advanced repertory company.

After completing her education, Janet took a break from acting to explore other creative avenues. During this time, she traveled extensively, worked as a ghostwriter, and completed an impressive 140.6-mile Ironman triathlon. However, the pandemic prompted her to return to acting, reigniting her passion with a newfound clarity. Since her return, Janet has made a significant impact in the film industry, with starring and supporting roles in 15 feature films and over 26 short films. Her work has been showcased on platforms such as Lifetime, Netflix, Amazon, and Disney+, as well as in film festivals worldwide.

Known for her vibrant energy and remarkable focus on set, Janet elevates every production. Whether portraying intense dramatic roles or adding moments of levity, Janet infuses her performances with the richness of her life experiences.

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Janet Carter

Focus International Film Festival

Wildsound Feedback Writing and Film Festival

Summer in The South Film Festival

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