Quetta Carpenter

Quetta is second of three children, born in Stockton, California to Gloria Miranda and Randy Carpenter. She grew up in Phoenix, AZ where she was active in choir and competed as a roller figure skater, winning 2 events in the Junior Olympic Tournament in 1987 at age 14.

She began as a dancer, pursuing a dance emphasis theatre degree as an undergraduate and apprenticing at the Tony Award winning Utah Shakespeare Festival.

Quetta worked in the press office of Ralph Nader's 2000 presidential campaign before deciding to attend graduate school for acting at Penn State University.