Lynda Carter

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Lynda Carter is best known for her Wonder Woman picture. She came to fame in the ‘70s as Miss World USA, representing Arizona. Despite not having a degree in acting, she gained national attention when she started bagging roles for TV and movies. One of her iconic roles is Diana Prince for Wonder Woman. She eventually shifted her career to music and recorded a number of original songs.

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When life as an empty-nester loomed in 2005, Carter returned to singing, making her London West End debut in Chicago. Four studio albums followed from 2009 to 2018, with Carter regularly touring and performing to sold-out crowds. Further television success arrived with guest appearances in Law & Order (2005), Smallville (2007), Two and Half Men (2013) and an ongoing role as President of the United States in Supergirl (2016). In 2018, Carter received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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