Christina Collard
Christina Collard (born 1988 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian actress television presenter writer and model. She has starred in the film Dracula: The Impaler, has had a recurring characters in the HBO/Cinemax series The Girl's Guide to Depravity, TBS series The Detour as well as Kevin Hart's sketch comedy show. She has appeared in dozens of commercials both nationally and globally.
Christina Collard | |
---|---|
![]() Christina Collard at the seventh annual Bel-Air Film Festival in 2014 | |
Born | 1988 (age 32–33) Melbourne, Australia |
Alma mater | Monash University National Institute of Dramatic Art |
Occupation | Actor, TV presenter, writer, model |
Years active | 2001–present |
Early years and education
Collard was born in Melbourne, Australia. She received a degree from Monash University in Performing Arts and Drama, and studied Acting for the Screen at the National Institute of Dramatic Art.
Career
Collard began her acting career in Australian television in 2001 when she was cast alongside Joel Edgerton in the drama series The Secret Life of Us. In the 2003 comedy Horseplay, she was cast alongside Hugo Weaving and Abbie Cornish. In 2013, she began playing a recurring character in the TV series The Girl's Guide to Depravity, filmed in Los Angeles, California. In 2012, she teamed up with Goatface Comedy for several sketches, including the short film "Indian Spider-Man"[1] with co-stars Hasan Minhaj and Iqbal Theba. Later that year, she was cast alongside Lily Tomlin in the comedy short "Call to Action."[2] Collard has hosted several episodes of Coldwell Banker's "World's Most Expensive Homes" series.[3] She has also had roles in several horror films, including Dracula: The Impaler.[4]
In 2014, Collard was selected as the Master of Ceremonies for the Bel Air Film Festival.[5] She presented awards to a number of nominees, including Kathy Najimy and Mark Rydell, and presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to Tippi Hedren.
In 2015, Collard appeared in a modeling campaign for BEARPAW Footwear.[6]
References
- "SunOfHollywood.com >> christina collard" Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. SunOfHollywood. Retrieved 29 May 2015
- "Call to Action (2012) – IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 1 June 2015
- "World's Most Expensive Homes – YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 29 May 2015
- "Dracula: The Impaler (2013) – IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 24 May 2015
- "Opening-Night-Press-Release.pdf" Archived 6 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Bel Air Film Festival. Retrieved 29 May 2015
- "BEARPAW – Cover Photos". Facebook. Retrieved 1 June 2015