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Rachael Carpani

Full / Real Name: Rachael Ann Carpani
Born: 24 August 1980 (44 years old)
Gender: Female

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Rachael Carpani is an Australian actress best known for her role as Jodi Fountain McLeod in the Australian television drama series McLeod's Daughters, from 2001-2006.

She was nominated for TV Week's Logie Awards for both a Silver Logie: Most Popular Actress and the Gold Logie: Most Popular Personality on Television for her role in McLeod's Daughters.

She is also known for her starring role as Abby Kowalski, a fourth generation Chicago police officer whose father and three older brothers are also members of the CPD, in the police procedural television series Against the Wall, in 2011.

Carpani also appeared in the feature films Hating Alison Ashley and the British film Triangle, starring Melissa George and Liam Hemsworth.

In the United States, Carpani established herself on network television with the CBS pilot Law Dogs and a lead role in the CBS series Cane. She had a recurring role in the A&E series The Glades, as well as numerous guest-starring roles on shows such as NCIS: Los Angeles and True Blue.

Carpani is a native Australian who studied acting at Macquarie University. She also studied ballet for 10 years and is an avid surfer and equestrian. Carpani resides in Sydney, Australia.


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