Christina Schild is an Austrian-born Canadian actress.

Biography

She was born in

Vienna Vienna ( ; ; ) is the capital city, capital, List of largest cities in Austria, most populous city, and one of Federal states of Austria, nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. ...

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and has one sister. Holds a graduate degree in actor training from the

American Academy of Dramatic Arts The American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA) is a Private college, private drama school with two locations, one in New York City and one in Los Angeles. The academy offers an associate degree in occupational studies and teaches drama and related ...

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. Schild portrays Playa Palacios in ''

Battlestar Galactica ''Battlestar Galactica'' is an American science fiction media franchise created by Glen A. Larson. It began with the original television series in 1978, and was followed by a short-run sequel series, '' Galactica 1980'', a line of book adaptat ...

''.

Roles

Film/Television

* ''

Stargate Universe ''Stargate Universe'' (often abbreviated as ''SGU'') is a military science fiction drama television series and part of MGM's ''Stargate'' franchise. It follows the adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the An ...

'' - Andrea Palmer * ''

Alien Trespass ''Alien Trespass'' is a 2009 science-fiction comedy film based on 1950s sci-fi B movies, produced by James Swift and directed by R.W. Goodwin. It stars Eric McCormack and Robert Patrick. The film was shot in Ashcroft, British Columbia. Plot The ...

'' - Darlene * ''

'' - Playa Palacios * ''

Smallville ''Smallville'' is an American superhero fiction, superhero television series developed by writer-producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, based on the DC Comics character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The series was produce ...

'' * ''

The L Word ''The L Word'' is a television drama series that aired on Showtime in the United States from 2004 to 2009. The series follows the lives of a group of lesbian and bisexual women who live in West Hollywood, California. The premise originated wit ...

'' - Lassoed * ''

21 Jump Street ''21 Jump Street'' is an American police procedural drama television series created by Patrick Hasburgh and Stephen J. Cannell for the Fox Broadcasting Company. It aired from April 12, 1987 to April 27, 1991, spanning 103 episodes over five s ...

'' - Donna

Theatre

* ''Poor Super Man'' - Kryla * ''An Ideal Husband'' - Mrs. Cheveley * ''Titus Andronicus'' - Emellius * ''Hay Fever'' - Myra * ''Don't Dress For Dinner'' - Suzanne * ''Julius Caesar'' - Pindarus * ''A Soldier Dreams'' - Tish ( Pickled Productions) * ''School Inc.'' - Suzanne * ''Jeffrey'' - Debra

References

External links

* Canadian film actresses Canadian stage actresses Canadian television actresses Living people Actresses from Vienna American Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni Austrian emigrants to Canada Year of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-stage-actor-stub