Christine Helen Lakin was born on January 25th, 1979 in Dallas, Texas. After moving several times as a child, her family finally settled in Atlanta, Georgia, where Christine started her acting career. There, she attended the Atlanta workshop players - a theater group which plays in schools in the Atlanta metro area. Her first audition was for a TV-commercial - "Got Milk?!", and after not getting that job, she didn't have to wait long for her next opportunity, which was the part as the young Rose in the civil-war flick _The Rose and the Jackal . Still attending UCLA and handling a film career, Christine is managing to do what few child actors tend to do, which is continue.
Graduated UCLA Cum Laude with a B.A. in Communications.
Attended high school at the Lovett School in Atlanta, Georgia. Graduated class of 1997.
Performed a rap in the musical "Sneaux" that earned her her nickname.
Celebrity Judge for UCLA Spring Sing 2005
Born in Dallas, Texas. Moved several times before settling in Atlanta, Georgia.
Friends with Nicholle Tom Corri English , Beverley Mitchell , and Jodie Sweetin.
Daughter of James Daley Lakin and wife Karen Niedwick.
Was ranked #78 in FHMs Top 100 Sexiest Woman of 2008.
Is an only child.
Is a member of The Troubadour Theater Company (Los Angeles).
Attended school with Jennifer Love Hewitt.
Wrote and is producing her first short film with longtime friend, actress Corri English.
(June 2006) Playing "Joannie Cunningham" in Garry Marshall s musical "Happy Days" at the Falcon Theatre in Burbank. Directed by Garry Marshall.
(February 2004) Playing Darla in the play Sneaux.
(May 2005) Starring in "Wrong Turn At Lungfish" with Hector Elizondo at the Falcon Theater, directed by Garry Marshall.
(March 2005) Performing as "Cindy" in Garry Marshall s "Cindy and the Discoball" at his Falcon Theater in Toluca Lake.
(March 2005) Working with director Andy Fickman on a one-woman show based on her life, entitled "My TGIF True Hollywood Story".
(June 2006) Performing as "Joanie Cunningham" in Garry Marshall s "Happy Days: A Family Musical".
Gave birth to her 1st child at age 37, a daughter named Georgia James Breault on March 6, 2016 weighed in at 5 lbs., 13 oz. Childs father is her husband, Brandon Breault.
Christines paternal grandfathers parents were Belarusian Jewish immigrants, from Minsk. Christines paternal grandmother had English, and some Irish and German, ancestry, while Christines mothers ancestry is half Polish and half Czech.
Her name comes from Greek and it means "anointed", "follower of Christ", "Guard".
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