Christian was born in California, raised in Los Angeles, she began figure skating when she was three, and continued competitively for 10 years, saying, “My coaches were talking about the Olympics and it was really crazy. Now, I just do it for fun.
Facts
• Her birth name is Christian Marie Bernardi.
• She does competitive figure skating.
• She started as a model at age 7 and moved onto acting and commercial work at age 8.
• Is of Mexican, Italian and Irish descent.
• An avid animal lover.
• Her mini poodles Johnny Cash and Gigi had four pups Polar and Gibson who have found homes with her friends. Uffie (named after the singer), and Gorrilla stayed with Gigi and Cash.
• Favorite movies are Tristan + Isolde (2006), A Little Princess (1995), Practical Magic (1998) and The House of Yes (1997).
• Trained in Tai Kwon Do and Hapkido.
• Has a miniature poodle named ‘Gigi’ named after the cat on ‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’.
• Is a fan of Jayne Mansfield.
• Trained in dance: ballet, jazz, hip hop.
