Christie Whelan Browne is an actress, known for Winners & Losers (2011), Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell (2012) and Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door (2015).
2020 / 2021 Christie Will Wolf wins Best Canadian Female Director, Best Director, Best Film, Best Sci-Fi Film [Her Coming]. She was additionally nominated for Best TV Movie [Five Star Christmas] in the West Coast Canadian Leo Awards. The year prior, 2019, Will received several distinctions, including Best Screenwriter [Killer Ending] in addition to receiving the Legacy Award from the Directors Guild of Canada, British Columbia. Early Career: Christie worked as Director Peter Berg's Assistant; was hired by Bob Yari of The Yari Film (following his Oscar win on the movie CRASH) to help launch a division of lower budget independent movies, and eventually started directing and producing "Making of" companion pieces for major motion movies. She produced the comedy "Hollywood and Wine" starring SNL alum's David Spade, Norm McDonald, Chris Kattan, Chris Parnell and John & Kevin Farley. Further, she also was a producer on "Christmas In Wonderland" starring Patrick Swayzee, Tim Curry, and Chris Kattan. Shortly thereafter, Christie wrote and directed her first film 'Dysfunction', which was received with critical acclaim and garnered several awards, including "Best First Time Director". Following this, she wrote and directed her first feature film "Slightly Single in L.A" which became a pioneer acquisition for Netflix receiving rave reviews within the demographic (18-32 womxn). Next, Christie went on to write and direct a comedy called "Boy Toy", which was acquired and released by Lionsgate; she was then hired to write and direct another independent feature starring Vivica Fox. Quickly, top tier producers in the television movie space took notice of Christie's work, and very quickly she became busy writing and directing made for television movies. Today, Christie is one of the most sought after television movie writer / directors to having written and directed over more movies for the small screen than any other female television director to date (fact checked with Women In Film archives on IMDB). Notably, Christie wrote and directed the first ever movie entirely helmed by a female for the Hallmark Channel (Harvest Love, 2017) as well as directing the first music movie for the network (Over The Moon, 2019). Christie has been noted in The Globe and Mail, Women in Film Just Watch Us, The Province, and The Film Cap, as a "Director To Watch" over 4 times (2009, 2012, 2017 & 2019). Christie Will Wolf grew up in a small town in northern Canada living above a ski shop. As a teen, she attended a boarding school in its first year of co-education, being one of thirty (30) girls in a boarding school with over three thousand (3000) boys. Upon high school graduation, Christie received the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award from the Canadian Government. She studied Film and Musical Theatre at Emerson College in Boston MA , later earned a BFA in the performing arts from The College of Charleston in SC., and eventually a Masters of Fine Arts in Film and Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia. Interestingly, Christie played Division 3 basketball in University, while also alpine ski racing competitively. She was equally entrenched in film and photography during this time, while also studying acting full time. In her early year, Christie graced stages across North America as an actress and singer, before moving to Los Angeles. She attended the Neighborhood Playhouse studying Sanford Meisner's approach to acting; was a series regular on ABC's The Evidence, became a resident writer and director in Vancouver Canada's The Beaumont Black Box Theatre. Soon thereafter, Christie made the decision to focus entirely on her directing. Christie is an active member with the Alliance of Woman Directors, Women in Film, We For She, and is part of #JustWatchUs - an initiative by The Directors Guild of Canada to push for hire in episodic television for Canadian Directors. She also is a recipient of Canada's prestigious Terry Fox Award.
Australian actress, Christie-Lee Britten began her career in modeling, and from there, she segued into film and television, working on Australian and international series, feature films, commercials and as a presenter. Now recently being based in Vancouver Christie-Lee is working in the North American film industry. Christie-Lees latest lead role is in Australian feature film BOAR featuring a star studded cast, due for cinema release later in 2017 being distributed by Universal Pictures Australia. With her natural looks, down to earth personality and on screen captivating presence Christie-Lee is definitely an actress to watch for in the future.
British Actor Christie-leigh Emby was born in Port of Spain. The family moved to London where she began training in a drama school and performing in local theatre shows. She landed her stage debut in The Lost, at the Young Vic directed by Robert Awosusi. Where she played troubled daughter Caitoz, to two refugee parents fleeing their country. She became a member of the National Youth Theatre where she further honed her skills. Christie has since begun her journey as a writer, training at RADA in the 'taking text apart' course, and has a few projects in the pipeline.
Christien Anholt began his acting career in 1988 at the age of 17 after winning the coveted role of 'Hans' in the motion picture "Reunion", directed by Jerry Schatzberg and starring Jason Robards. For his debut performance Anholt was present at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival, and went on to win Best Actor at the E'Febo Doro awards in Sicily in 1990. Harold Pinter, who wrote the screenplay for"Reunion", recommended Anholt to playwright Ronald Harwood, who cast him as 'Leonard/Jeremy Lands' in his new play "Another Time" starring Albert Finney. The play, its cast, including Anholt enjoyed rave reviews and a sell-out run at London's Wyndham Theatre. Harwood then recommended him to Director Franco Zeffirelli, who cast Anholt as 'Marcellus' alongside Mel Gibson in the motion picture "Hamlet" Anholt went on to star opposite Kate Beckinsale, Sam Niel and Judy Davis in Hallmark's production of "One Against The Wind" He then acted alongside Steven Dorff in "The Power Of One" directed by John G. Avilsden. Steven Spielberg hand picked Anholt to play Clive Owen's brother 'Terry O'Niel' a series lead, in the critically acclaimed "Class Of 61"; A TV movie/back door pilot. He received electrifying reviews for his portrayal of 'Gary Warrell' in the BBC Screen2's production of "Money For Nothing." A string of television movies and feature films followed including, "Seventeen" opposite Rachel Wiesz, "Mama's Back" playing Joan Collin's son and BBC's "Hard Times" opposite Alan Bates, Bob Peck & Richard E.Grant. He went on to star in "The Harpist" in which his performance earned him another Best Actor nomination, this time at the Geneva Film Festival in 1997. "Preaching To The Perverted", "The Ruby Ring" (another Hallmark production) and George Miltons "Appetite" followed. Anholt then returned to London's West End in Terrance Rattigan's "In Praise Of Love" and was once again cast by Harold Pinter and Director David Jones opposite Harold Pinter in Pinter's thriller, "The Hothouse." Again to rave reviews. In 1999 Anholt was cast as 'Nigel Bailey' a series lead opposite Tia Carrere,in "Relic Hunter" which ran for 3 seasons. He then went on to guest star in two episodes of "Adventure Inc", alongside Michael Biehn. He then had a cameo in "The Conclave", played 'Higgins', one of the fly boys, alongside James Franco, in the motion picture "Flyboys" Produced by Dean Devlin and Directed by Tony Bill. Following that he starred opposite Thora Birch in "Dark Corners" Directed by Ray Gower and "Ben 10 Race Against Time" More recently Anholt appeared in BBC's Doctors and two movie shorts "Severed Garden" and "Ghosted". Anholt resides in London, England.
Christin Baker is an award winning director and Emmy nominated producer. She has been playing with video producing and storytelling since she was 13, after her family got their first VHS camcorder. She started out directing music videos and SNL parodies with the neighborhood kids and moved on to start her own digital distribution and production company, tellofilms.com. She is the co-founder of Tello Films which focuses on stories for the lesbian/queer community. Tello is the first lesbian/queer network to receive an Emmy Nomination. The series Secs & EXECS has received a 2017 Emmy Nomination for Mindy Sterling, Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy/Drama Series. In 2019 the series "Riley Parra" received 2 Emmy nominations for actresses Liz Vassey and Carolyn Ratteray. Christin is passionate about telling relevant and meaningful stories. Christin was early in the streaming content creation and founded Tello Films in 2009. She is an expert on distributing and creating original content (features, shorts and series) as well as creating a platform for monetizing niche entertainment. Christin is also passionate about directing and was awarded Best Director for her work on Maybelle at the 2016 London Raindance Film Festival. Christin is a member of the Producers Guild of America as well as the Television Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. Christin just wrapped directing her 4th Lesbian/Queer Holiday RomCom "Merry & Gay" and is working on the 2nd feature for her Thriller Franchise Scare BNB called "Scare BNB: Double Booking". That follows "Christmas at the Ranch" "I Hate New Year's" and "Season of Love", which was the first Hallmark-esque Lesbian/Queer Holiday RomCom.
Christin Davis is an actor, known for Turn of the Cheek (2020).
Christin Kingery is known for Root (2023), Bill vs. The American Dream (2022) and First Ladies (2020).
Christin Marie Nichols is an actress, known for The Affair (2014), America's Next Top Model (2003) and Bryson Tiller: Somethin Tells Me (2017).
Christin Nichols is an actress, known for The Fifth Estate (2013), Beat Beat Heart (2016) and Fucking Berlin (2016).