Christina Moses

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Christina Moses
Born (1978-01-24) January 24, 1978 (age 45)
Alma mater The New School
Occupation(s)Actress, producer
Years active1992–present

Christina Marie Moses (born January 24, 1978) [1] is an American actress. She is known for portraying Jana Mayfield on The CW's limited series Containment and Keelin on The CW drama series The Originals . [2] In 2016, she played the leading role of Marie Walker in the movie How We Met. She currently stars as Regina in the Television series A Million Little Things .

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Early life

Moses was born and raised in Los Angeles. [3] Later she moved to New York City and lived there for 9 years where she taught black history through art and performed in various community and off-Broadway theatre after graduating from Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts of The New School. Christina's father was an acting teacher, writer, and director.

Career

Moses took part in an ABC Talent Showcase at the Acorn Theatre in 2008. This led to her securing an agent and she returned to Los Angeles. She booked roles in ABC Family's Twisted and The CW's Nikita . Moses also appeared in the fan project Star Trek: New Voyages . In 2014, Moses was cast as a series regular in the CW limited series Containment , created by showrunner Julie Plec. [3] [4]

Between 2017 and 2018, she played in the recurring cast the last royal werewolf and emergency doctor named Keelin Malraux, during the season 4 and season 5 of show "The Originals", from The CW. With romantic couple LGBT with the character of the actress Riley Voelkel, the powerful witch Freya Mikaelson.

At in 2018, she acted as part of the recurring cast of " Condor ".

Since 2018, she is part of the main cast of the television series " A Million Little Things ".

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1992 The Dollhouse Murders Girl at PartyTV movie[ citation needed ]
2010Machete JoeKelly
2011CrowsRoberta Hamilton
2012Mumia: Long Distance RevolutionaryMiscellaneous castDocumentary
2013Head CaseJordanShort film
Welcome to Hollywood... FloridaAbbyTV movie
Hidden TalentLaurenShort
2014Odd BrodskyKittyMovie
Starship: Rising Diana
Starship: Apocalypse Diana
Without YouSammy JonesShort
2016Salt WaterDr. Regina G
How We MetMarie WalkerMovie
2019 Tall Girl Nina Dunkleman

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007 Star Trek: New Voyages AlanaEpisode: "World Enough and Time"
2011 Nikita Dana WintersEpisode: "Glass Houses"
2013 Twisted Woman at Town MeetingEpisode: "The Fest and the Furious"
2016 Rosewood DaphneEpisode: "Sudden Deaths & Shades Deep"
Containment JanaMain role
Roadies Lorraine NavarroEpisode: "Friends and Family"
2017–2018 The Originals Keelin MalrauxRecurring role (season 4 and season 5)
2018–present A Million Little Things Regina HowardMain role
2018 Condor Sharla ShepardRecurring role

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References

  1. "Christina Moses was born on January 24, 1978 in Los Angeles County, California". California Birth Index. California Office of Health Information and Research. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  2. "'The Originals': First Look at Christina Moses in season 4". EW.com. February 24, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  3. 1 2 "My Day in LA: 'Containment' Star Christina Moses - BELLA LA Magazine". BELLA LA Magazine. 22 April 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  4. "ON THE RISE: Christina Moses Talks Life, Career and The CW's 'Containment'". Icon vs. Icon. April 19, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2017.