Carla Shinall was born on March 3, 1982, in Cartersville, Georgia. She attended Cass High School where she was a member of the marching band, dance team, and drama club. She became a certified nursing assistant in 2000 shortly after finishing high-school. She attended college at Georgia Northwestern, as well as a few other trade schools where her primary focus was in health-care/nursing. In 2014, Carla responded to an online casting call for the Vacation reboot, starring Ed Helms and Christina Applegate, which landed her a small role as a background actor. Since then, she's had many background roles, a few speaking roles in Film/Television/Video, and also helped produce a horror film in London. She has recently given up acting and is focusing on other things. She may or may not return. Only time can tell. - IMDb Mini Biography By: CAS