Biography

Christina Marie Wilson was adopted and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As a child, Christina was fascinated by the arts, took dance, voice and acting classes, and by 16, was modeling in runway shows and in print.

At 17, Christina was accepted into and studied with the American Conservatory Theatre's Summer Acting Training Congress in San Francisco. That fall, she attended Mills College, where she studied acting under Howard Malpas. While there, she served as an Assistant Director on a stage production of Salome and continued her training as a classical actress. At 19, she was accepted into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, but was unable to attend.

Christina's film debut was as an extra in the 1987 movie "The Principal," starring James Belushi. It would be years before she acted again. She relocated from the bay area to Seattle, and joined a chorus, where she performed solo acting parts in numerous productions. She realized how much she missed acting and began auditioning for film roles.

In 2016, Christina was in the short "Diary of a Norwegian Cougar," based on Helen North's book, and directed by Alexander Lenzi. The film was a quarterfinalist in the Film Maker's Global Trailer Festival. In 2017, she played Rose, a cemetery caretaker in "Ferryman," a feature film written and directed by Keri Barker, with an anticipated release date in 2018. Christina is performing as Johnny in "-Less," a web series written and directed by Lyric Esparza. (2018)
- IMDb mini biography by: Christina Wilson