Ginger Carter

## Ginger "Gigi" Carter

Ginger "Gigi" Carter is a character roleplayed by ***extralivia***.

## General Information

Ginger "Gigi" Carter, is a fiery & charismatic half-Italian & half Spanish woman from New Jersey. She is the niece of a well known and successful Italian real estate agent and businessman . She prides herself on her hard work, perseverance, and the importance of staying true to yourself - no matter what anyone else may say. She currently a real estate agent for Dynasty 8 in addition to many other ventures such as co-owning  Cloud Wine WInery with her boyfriend and being upper management at Horny's Restaurant.

## Backstory

Born in the late 1960s, Ginger grew up in a rough neighborhood in New Jersey, where she learned to fight for herself and her loved ones. She always had a passion for business, but it wasn't until she started working under her uncle's real estate company in her early college years that she realized her true calling.

Ginger quickly became well known in her community and rose to be a true socialite. Her uncle was one of the best real estate agents in town, and she often aided using her charm, wit, and street smarts to help close deals for her uncle's agency that others couldn't. She often as well used her skills in interior design as an added bonus. But she wasn't satisfied with just being a successful agent. She had bigger dreams - she wanted her own business empire and establish something great like her uncle had.

In the early 80s, Ginger had moved on to bigger pursuits and facilitated investments on behalf of her uncle in a few properties in New Jersey and Miami, flipping them for a profit and reinvesting the money into more properties down in the heart of Miami. While staying in Miami for a few years, she had stumbled on a rundown nightclub & skate park in the heart of the city. Something about the place spoke to her, and it had quickly became the scene for many parties she would throw with friends all while she attended university where she would meet her on again off again boyfriend and confidant Carlito.

While Ginger was known for her success in real estate and nightlife, there's no denying that she has a dark side. Her past is riddled with run-ins with the law, and rumors have circulated for years about her involvement in illicit activities especially with her family throughout town.

Rumors of her family had circulated that her uncle got his start in real estate by using shady deals and underhanded tactics to acquire properties. By proxy, she had ended up involved in various elaborate schemes such as money laundering and drug trafficking, with investments acting fronts for her familiy's criminal activities.

Despite these rumors, Ginger has never been convicted of any crime, and she vehemently denies any involvement in illegal activity. But there's no denying that she has a certain affinity for the dark side of life. Her connections to the criminal underworld are well-known by the right people, and some of her closest friends and associates have been linked to organized crime.

Despite her dark side, Ginger has always been a shrewd businesswoman. She knows how to separate her legal and illegal activities, keeping her public persona squeaky clean while still indulging in her more illicit pursuits.

One day, her uncle had mentioned the possibility that she may be linked to one of her uncles' latest schemes and law enforcement had been investigating him. He had then sent her on contract to Los Santos to help him find his next property he could use as a front as well as for Ginger to make a name for herself and distance herself from him. Gigi had then decided to take her on again off again boyfriend on a new life path that even she didnt know what could be in store. What will be next for Ginger in this new big city?

## Trivia

* Frequently confused for various namesakes around town
* Always wearing sunglasses around town and can catch her roller skating or skateboarding anywhere she goes
* Loves tennis, bowling, swimming, skating and all things exercise
* Favorite food is the Margarita Pizza from the Belmont and she Is vegetarian and always counting her calories
* Makes every one of her articles of clothing match in every outfit
* Loves overdrinking, partying and smoking weed
* Has a recognizable Italian East Coast accent
* Likes to frequently dye her hair black and put it in braids claiming it makes her hair "grow faster"