Jennifer-Lynn Christie

Jennifer-Lynn Christie is a Canadian actress. She was born on the 18th of August 1992, in Lasalle, Montreal, Quebec, to divorced parents Ginette Lavigne and Stuart Christie. She is the youngest of three children: her brothers are Christopher and Matthew Christie. She also had two step-brothers. Jennifer-Lynn grew up as a sporty-tomboy, who refused to please authority and conformity. Acting was always a part of her personality. Since Stuart, her father, was obsessed with technology, he always carried a camera on his shoulder. She naturally grew up with the love of being in front of a camera. This is why she feels at home on set. When she was 6 years old, she told her parents that she would one day become an actress. Her parents weren't very enthusiastic about the idea at first. In high school she participated in some school plays as the lead roles. At fourteen, she wanted to enroll in an acting school. Her parents, discouraged by the industry refused the idea of her enrolling in drama for college. Jennifer worked for the equivalent of 6 years in video stores during her college years as she is a huge movie geek. She studied arts and literature at the Cegep Edouard Montpetit, in Longueuil, Québec, where she had a drama class. Afterwards, she pursued some of her studies in photography at Cegep Du Vieux-Montréal, Montréal, Québec. She also briefly studied criminology. It was in Kensington, UK that she became motivated and inspired to pursue acting. When she flew back in, she quit college and her student job and pursued acting and photography. Some of her goals include: Creating an interesting, fun and motivating school for artistic kids who can't afford it. Working on better food programs for schools for kids who live in poverty. Since she was once homeless for almost a year, she would love to help create programs for homeless people and help with shelter and food. Better programs for people with addictions Become a casting director, when much older. etc. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Jessica Bond