Christina Carson
- Actress
Christina was born outside of Amarillo in West Texas where she lived
until her father accepted a manager's position at a liquid nitrogen
plant in southwest Kansas. Her mother is part Cherokee and Christina is
a tribal member of the Cherokee nation. She studied art and acting in
high school and was homecoming queen. She returned to Texas to study
theatre and studio art. She graduated from college at West Texas State
University. After graduation she moved to Dallas where she studied film
acting with Adam Roarke for 4 years while also working in film and
theatre. She modeled boots at the Dallas Apparel Mart for five years
for Zodiac U.S.A. as well. In 1990 she relocated to L.A. where she
worked as an actress and computer graphic designer for an Aerospace
company. She joined Lonny Chapman's Group Repertory Theatre where she
was nominated for the 2001 season's Artistic Director Achievement Award
for the role of Diana in "California Suite". She was Mrs. Pasadena for
2000 and served on the Advisory Board for the MethodFest Film Festival
for 4 years. She also worked as a Docent for the Norton Simon Museum.
After numerous years of genealogical research she joined the Daughter's
of the American Revolution.
Christina wrote a 50,400 word autobiography in November (2011) during NanoWrimo's National Writing month at the request of her stepdaughter and is continuing to revise it. It covers her life all the way from surviving Reyes syndrome as a child to waking up at the epicenter of the Northridge earthquake as well as giving up her California acting career for the good of her family.
Finally, in 2012 she, her husband and children returned to Los Angeles. After nine years it's great to be home.
Christina wrote a 50,400 word autobiography in November (2011) during NanoWrimo's National Writing month at the request of her stepdaughter and is continuing to revise it. It covers her life all the way from surviving Reyes syndrome as a child to waking up at the epicenter of the Northridge earthquake as well as giving up her California acting career for the good of her family.
Finally, in 2012 she, her husband and children returned to Los Angeles. After nine years it's great to be home.