Carter Chambers is a fictional character from the film The Bucket List, portrayed by actor Morgan Freeman. He is a terminally ill man who creates a list of things he wants to accomplish before he dies. Throughout the film, Carter's journey emphasizes themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the importance of living life to the fullest. In the story, Carter teams up with another character, Edward Cole, played by Jack Nicholson. Together, they embark on various adventures, exploring their dreams and confronting their fears. The film highlights the significance of making meaningful memories and cherishing relationships in the face of mortality.