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From Realmofthemuse

Meghan Chapman is an original character. She is a Forensic Anthropologist with the LAPD and also volunteers for Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams (DMORT) with her Cadaver Dog Bishop.

She is portrayed by Bridget Fonda. She is merely a physical represenation of Meghan.

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Basics

Name: Meghan Chapman

Nicknames: Sunny

Age: 29

Birthday: June 15, 1978

Health

Eyesight: 20/20

Hearing: Good

Left/Right/Ambi: Right handed

Disabilities/Handicaps: None

Physical Health: Overall good

Psychology

IQ: Average

Extrovert/Introvert: She's an introvert unless it's job related then she's a dog with a bone extrovert

Phobias/Fears: Mild claustrophobic

Mental Health: Overall good

Personality

Goals/Dreams: Work related she's reached it. She wanted to be a physical anthropologist. Personal goals/dream is to have a family.

Likes: art, history, cultures, photography, baking

Dislikes: mushrooms, talking to the media, traffic jams, rude behavior

First Impression: Her tendency to be shy gives the first impression of stuck up and stand-offish. If it's work related she can come across as very tenacious and won't take no for an answer.

Family

Parents: Julian and Vanessa

Sibling(s): Older brother Daniel, Younger sister Paula

Children: None

Family/History:

Meghan is the middle child born in Wilmington, NC and grew up in the suburbs surrounding the city. Her father is an architect and her mother is a nurse which is where she got her love of art and fascination with physical anthropology. Her brother Daniel is five years older and an CPA. He's married to Jennifer Klein, they have a two year old son Benjamin. Her younger sister Paula is twenty seven and followed in their father's footsteps by being an architect.

Meghan had started out in pre-med thinking to become a doctor, but she saw a physical anthropologist reconstruct a Jane Doe and became fascinated. From then on that's what she wanted to do.

Background

Occupation: Forensic Anthropologist with LAPD

Education: BA in University of North Carolina Wilmington, MA and PhD in University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Home: Torrance, CA

Finance: Middle class

Excellent/Good/Mediocre/Poor Student?: Good student

Favorite instructor: Dr. Midori Albert at UNCW – Physical Anthropology

Appearance

Height: 5'6"

Weight: 120 lbs

Eyes: Blue

Hair: Red

Face and Complexion: Light complexion with smattering of freckles

Build: Slight build

Defining Marks, scars, etc: Has a scar on her knee from a skateboard accident when she was little

Dress Style: Casual

Possessions always on this person: Cell phone

Romantic/Sexual

Marital Status: Single

Sexual Preference: Heterosexual

Ever had sex: Yes

Believes that a person shouldn't have sex before marriage: No

Believe in casual sex: No

Turn ons: Intelligence and sense of humor

Turn offs: Arrogance

Past Relationships: Mark in high school, James in UNCW, Larry in TN (he didn't want to leave TN when she got a job in CA), Tom (broke up a few months ago – drifted apart)

Current Relationship: None

Morality

Ever been drunk: Yes, typical college/spring break stuff

Lied to a boyfriend or girlfriend: No

Cheated on a boyfriend or girlfriend: No

Gotten into a fight: No

Favorites

Friend: Mary Chambers – childhood friend. Lisa Knight – coworker and friend

Academics: Method/Theory Biological Anthropology

Animal: Dog

Book: Anything by Nora Roberts

Color: Purple

Drink: Dr. Pepper

Food: Mexican

Flower: Sunflower

Music: Classical

Scent: Fresh bread from the oven

Thing To Do: Kite surfing

Least Favorites

Person: Jeremy Hooper at the LA County Coroner's office

Academics: Statistics

Animal: Snake

Book: None

Color: Pink

Drink: V-8

Food: Fish

Music: Pop

Scent: cigars

Thing To Do: talking to the media (necessary evil)