Nicholas Carpenter
Nicholas Andre Carpenter [1][2] is an American film director. He worked as a set production assistant on TV and on films such as Thank You for Smoking (2005) before going on to direct the 2009 horror anthology The Telling.[3]
Early life
Nicholas Carpenter is the son of Scott Carpenter, one of the original Mercury astronauts, and Maria Roach Carpenter, daughter of film producer Hal Roach. Carpenter has a brother, Matthew Scott; four half-siblings from his father's first marriage, Marc Scott, Kristen Elaine, Candace Noxon and Robyn Jay; and a half sibling from his father's third marriage, Zachary Scott. Carpenter grew up in Los Angeles, where his father made his home after retiring from NASA in 1969.[1][2]
Personal life
In 2015 Carpenter became engaged to Bridget Marquardt.[4]
References
- 1 2 Gray, Tara. "M. Scott Carpenter", "40th Anniversary of the Mercury 7". NASA.gov. Accessed January 9, 2010.
- 1 2 "Carpenter". Encyclopedia Astronautica. Retrieved February 22, 2013 .
- ↑ Beale, Lauren. (August 22, 2009). "Actress/model Bridget Marquardt buys in Sherman Oaks". Los Angeles Times
- ↑ http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/bridget-marquardt-is-engaged-to-nick-carpenter-spider-engagement-ring-2015110