Charlene Amoia's life journey began in Buffalo, New York, where she spent her early years before making a significant move to Las Vegas at the tender age of 15. This marked the beginning of a new chapter in her life, one that would eventually lead her to the bright lights of Los Angeles as she pursued her passion for acting.
Prior to establishing herself as a talented actress, Amoia enjoyed a successful modeling career, appearing in numerous commercials and television shows. Her experience in the modeling world laid the foundation for her future success in the entertainment industry.
One of Amoia's most notable roles to date is that of Wendy the waitress on the hit sitcom "How I Met Your Mother". Initially hired to appear in only one episode, her character's popularity with audiences led to her role being upgraded to recurring. This marked a significant milestone in her career, cementing her status as a talented and in-demand actress.
In recent years, Amoia has appeared in a string of feature films, including "Seven Pounds" (2008) alongside Will Smith, "American Reunion" (2012) with Jason Biggs, and "Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn" (2020),where she played the role of the young Huntress's mother alongside Margo Robbie. She has also appeared in "The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It" (2021) alongside Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson.
In addition to her film work, Amoia has also made a name for herself in television, playing the role of Dr. Kate Lachman on the hit series "Grey's Anatomy". Her standout performance in the indie hit "Fat", which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, further solidified her status as a talented and versatile actress.
Most recently, Amoia guest-starred as Bessica on the season finale of Matt LeBlanc's popular sitcom "Man with a Plan", showcasing her impressive range and versatility as an actress. With a career spanning multiple decades and a wide range of roles under her belt, Charlene Amoia has established herself as a talented and respected figure in the entertainment industry.
