Charisma Carpenter to Heat Up Burn Notice

Burn Notice has added a Buffy the Vampire Slayer alum to its roster of guest stars this season.

Charisma Carpenter will drop by this season's 11th episode to play a high-maintenance trophy wife, TVGuide.com has confirmed. Her character is married to a bioweapons engineer whom Michael (Jeffrey Donovan) would love to get his hands on. TVLine first reported the news.

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Carpenter, 40, is best known for playing Cordelia Chase on both Buffy and its spin-off Angel. Her other recurring credits include Veronica Mars and Greek. On the big screen, she was last seen in The Expendables.

Burn Notice airs Thursdays at 9/8c on USA.