Christina Moses

Christina Moses
Born Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress, producer
Years active 1992–present

Christina Moses (born January 24) 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.[1] In 2016, she played the leading role of Marie Walker in the short film How We Met.

Early life

Moses was born and raised in Los Angeles.[2] 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 University. She moved back to Los Angeles in 2010 after starting a professional acting career in 2008 in NYC. 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 to flourish in her chosen profession. She booked roles in ABC Family's Twisted and The CW's Nikita. She has worked in film projects such as Magic Time Productions' Star Trek Voyages and Morphius Films' Starship. Moses' first big break into the industry came when she landed the role of Alana in Star Trek New Voyages. In 2014, Moses was cast as a series regular in the CW limited series Containment, created by showrunner Julie Plec.[2][3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1992 The Dollhouse Murders Girl at Party TV Movie
2010 Machete Joe Kelly
2011 Crows Roberta Hamilton
2013 Head Case Jordan Short film
2013 Welcome to Hollywood... Florida Abby TV Movie
2013 Hidden Talent Lauren Short
2014 Odd Brodsky Kitty Movie
2014 Starship: Rising Diana
2014 Starship: Apocalypse Diana
2014 Without You Sammy Jones Short
2016 Salt Water Dr. Regina G
2016 How We Met Marie Walker Short

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II Alana Episode: "World Enough and Time"
2011 Nikita Dana Winters Episode: "Glass Houses"
2013 Twisted Woman at Town Meeting Episode: "The Fest and the Furious"
2016 Rosewood Daphne Episode: "Sudden Deaths & Shades Deep"
2016 Containment Jana Main role
2016 Roadies Lorraine Navarro Episode: "Friends and Family"
2017–2018 The Originals Keelin Recurring role (seasons 4–5)
2018 A Million Little Things Regina Howard Main role

References

  1. ↑ "'The Originals': First Look at Christina Moses in Season 4". EW.com. February 24, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "My Day in LA: 'Containment' Star Christina Moses - BELLA LA Magazine". BELLA LA Magazine. 22 April 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
  3. ↑ "ON THE RISE: Christina Moses Talks Life, Career and The CW's 'Containment'". Icon vs. Icon. April 19, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
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