The American actress and model, Chrissie Carnell is the beautiful wife of the American Grammy-winning musician, singer, and songwriter Cedric Bixler-Zavala. She is also one of the four women accusing Danny Masterson of rape. She became quite famous after she brought up the allegation against Masterson.
Her husband is the former frontman of the progressive rock band, The Mars Volta. As an actress, Carnell is known for her role in Spin City (1996) and That 70s Show (1998).
Who is Chrissie Carnell?
Chrissie Carnell Bixler was born on April 19, 1979. She has not shared details about her early life and background. Details about her educational history still remain a mystery.
Accusation Against Danny Masterson
The actress dated Danny Masterson, an American actor in the late 1990s. According to Carnell, that was when the incident happened.
Chrissie Carnell claimed she was sexually assaulted by Masterson during their relationship in the late 1990s/2000.
Carnell stated that she and Masterson had gone out for a drink and she had passed out. She woke up the next morning with bruises on her head. After she asked Masterson what had happened to her, he laughed and said they had sex while she was unconscious. The two had dated for six years before the assault happened.
The actress reported the assault to the church of Scientology but no action was taken. She also claimed that the church started harassing her instead.
Chrissie Carnell and three other actresses came forward in December 2017 to sue Danny Masterson and the church of Scientology for conspiracy to cover up the alleged sexual assaults.
Carnell’s husband tweeted in November 2017 that the actor Danny Masterson had raped his wife. He also a song “Incurably innocent” about the alleged assault.
According to reports, there were at least four women who were allegedly raped by Masterson in the early 2000s. Despite these accusations, the Los Angeles County district attorney claimed there wasn’t enough evidence to pursue the case.
Here are 7 Facts about Chrissie Carnell
1. Chrisse Carnell has a set of twins
Carnell got married in 2009 to Bixler-Zavala. they welcomed their first children, twin boys Ulysses and Xanthus in 2013. The former model and her lovely family reside in Los Angeles.
Her twins are currently 11 years old.
2. Chrissie Carnell and her husband were both members of the church of Scientology
Carnell and her husband were both members of the church of Scientology. Bixler-Zavala credited the church with his changed attitude on the use of drugs. He even spoke about how he made his decision to stop smoking marijuana.
Unfortunately, the couple later became a harsh critic of Scientology. Carnell announced she was leaving Scientology in 2016.
3. Her husband accused the church of Scientology of silencing sexual assault
Cedric Bixler-Zavala accused the church of Scientology of silencing sexual assault victims and also harassing both him and his wife.
The police report stated that the other accusers were also members of the church. They claimed they were pressured by the church of Scientology not to contact the police or go public with their accusations.
Carnell revealed she later felt betrayed by the church whom she claimed had told her to protect and reward Masterson. She also stated that she had earlier begged Materson for either an explanation or an apology.
Bixler-Zavala and his wife claimed that after the model pressed charges against Masterson, the church of Scientology went ahead to harass them by tapping their computers and following them.
The couple also claims the church and the actor murdered their two dogs. Chrissie Carnell shared the picture of the two dogs accusing Danny Masterson and Scientology of killing them.
At the time of this writing, neither Masterson nor the church of Scientology has addressed Chrissie Carnell’s latest accusations. Masterson has hence denied all the accusations against him and declared the sexual encounters were consensual. He added that if her lawsuit was rejected he would sue her and the others for the damage they caused him.
Aside from Scientology, Carnell also stated that she felt betrayed by the streaming studio, Netflix. Netflix later fired Masterson from the Netflix series The Ranch.
4. Chrissie Carnell’s career
Chrissie Carnell is best known for just a few movie roles actually. She featured in the film Jack-O (1995). She has also appeared as a guest in That 70’s Show and Spin City.
As a model, Carnell has modeled in magazines such as Seventeen, Glamour, and Elle.
5. Height and weight
The beautiful model stands 5 feet 10 inches tall. She has a slim body that is adorned by her dark brown eyes and blond hair.
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6. How old is Chrissie Carnell?
Chrissie Carnell is currently 45 years old while her husband is 50 years old.
7. How much is Chrissie Carnell worth?
At the moment, Carnell’s net worth is still under review. It seems she stopped acting and modeling after she got married. She is focused on raising her twin boys and taking care of her family.
Her husband on the other hand has a net worth of about $8 million as of October 2021. He has acquired such wealth through his music career.