Charlene Amoia grew up in Buffalo, New York, relocating to Las Vegas at the age of 15. She would later move to Los Angeles to pursue her love of acting. Amoia enjoyed a successful modeling career, and appeared in many commercials, before she landed a part on popular soap "Port Charles". The part on the daytime drama led to guest appearances in the ...
I love acting in all of its mediums, so I'm just happy to get a job whenever I can! It's thrilling every single time. Whether its TV or film, whatever it may be, as long as I love the character, it doesn't really make a difference to me!
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I am pretty proud of sending myself out to LA and pursing this career, not having a clue what I was doing or knowing anybody at all. I have always had the belief system that if you go after something and people believe that you can attain it, it is possible.
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I really feel like I have a director's eye, so I think it's really just about finding the right project.
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I think the biggest thing is there's going to be no's - a lot of them and all the time. There's going to be parts that your heart's set on and it's just not going to go your way. The no's don't mean anything, you just have to look for the next yes.
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Was raised in Buffalo but moved to Las Vegas at the age of 15.
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Got her start in modeling by working as a Nine West shoe model, before landing a TVC.
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It was originally planned that Wendy the waitress would only appear in one episode of "How I Met Your Mother" but the producers like Amoia so much that the character was upped to recurring.
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