Character Name:
Cordelia West

Nickname:
Delia

From:
Monterey Bay, CA

Living:
A Detective for the Monterey Bay Police Department.

Fun:
Reading
Watching flicks
Go running on the beach with her dog Rusty
Play tennis
Cooking Italian food

Personality:
She can be a bit gruff. Very good at whipping people into shape, but that can sometimes backfire. When she is not working with a team on a project she likes to be alone - and will definitely make some "alone" time for herself.

People like about character:
She is very efficient in a crisis situation and effective at accomplishing the mission with a team or by herself.

People dislike about character:
She can sometimes be too demanding and people will shy away from her need to be in control in group situations.

Children:
no

Hobbies:
1. Collects 16mm films and watches them at home on her projector to unwind.
2. Plays tennis.
3. Loves to cook - mostly Italian food (her mom was Italian)

Accomplishments:
Degrees in Criminology and Law.
Youngest female detective on the Monterey Bay Police Force.
Could have been a professional tennis player but she opted for a career in Criminal Justice.

Pets:
Rusty - Golden Retriever

Favorite Show:
Charlie's Angels

Favorite Movie:
Silence of the Lambs

Tattoos or Unusual Piercing:
no

Hero:
Clarice Starling from Silence of the Lambs because she was a strong woman in a man's world battling unbelievable odds.

Favorite Food:
Italian!

Dream Vacation:
A trip to Egypt to see the Pyramids.

Vegetarian or Meat:
Eats Meat

Favorite Sport:
Tennis - can be played alone or as a team!

Luxury Item:
her Film Projector because movies are her way of relaxing after a stressful day - helps her to escape the harsh realities of her job.

Skills:
Very effective at organizing a team. Good analysis skills to determine the problems at hand and how to overcome them.

Disgusting Creature:
a skunk... somehow that just seems gross

Not Do:
Have sex with a random stranger, kill someone, try a "recreational" drug, or watch 24 hours of the Brady Bunch in a row.

Final Survivor:
Because I can survive well as an individual and as part of a team.

Anything else about character:
5'6" red hair - shoulder length - glasses.