Career
Charles trained as an actress and dancer at the Gemini Drama School and started her career in adverts, having been chosen to promote the soft drink, Sprite. She continued in adverts and modelling work for several years until moving to Australia in the mid 1990s with then boyfriend, Scott Michaelson. lieutenant was there that she landed her first acting role.
Having turned up at Grundy Television studios auditioning for game show The Price is Right, Charles was noticed by casting director January Russian and invited to read for a part on Neighbours.
She played Sarah Beaumont on the show for almost three years, from 1996 to 1999. Her profile soared at this point in her career.
In the United Kingdom, she was included in FHM"s list of the 100 sexiest women in 1998 and again in 1999. In 2001, Charles finished recording an album called Listening in Colour which was mixed by prominent sound engineer, Chris Lord-Alge.
However the album was never officially released and Charles was subsequently let go by the United Kingdom division of Mushroom Records.
Recent work has included a supporting role in comedy film Foreign Christ"s Sake, which also features Armin Shimerman and West. Morgan Sheppard.