Christina Schmidt
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Christina Schmidt | |
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Born | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | September 16, 1987
Occupation(s) | Model, Actress |
Years active | 2000–present |
Christina Schmidt (born September 16, 1987), sometimes credited as Chrissy Schmidt, is a Canadian actress and model.
Early life
Schmidt was born and raised in the Kitchener-Waterloo area.[1] She attended school at Waterloo-Oxford and Cameron Heights in Kitchener.[2]
She took acting classes with television actor
Career
Her big break came when she was hired to play
Following her departure from the show, she began a modeling career.[6] She was represented in fashion and print modelling by B&M Models in Toronto. She appeared in the fall 2007 ad campaign for MXM, a Canadian junior plus-size clothing line. She has modelled for Torrid and Nygard.[7] Some more of her work includes Canadian designers Hilary MacMillan, Lesley Hampton, and Hayley Elsaesser.[1]
She also stars as one of the professional runway models in the show How To Look Good Naked Canada on the W Network.
In 2018, she reunited with her Degrassi co-stars in Drake's music video for his single I'm Upset.[8]
She currently is represented by LeDrew Models.[9]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | Le porte-bonheur | Violaine Galdes | Television film |
2001-2004 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Terri McGreggor
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Main role |
Music videos
Year | Title | Artist |
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2018 | I'm Upset | Drake |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Notes | Ref. |
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2002 | Young Artist Awards | Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Won | [10] | |
2003 | Nominated | [11] | ||||
2005 | Outstanding Young Performers in a TV Series | [12] | ||||
Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actress | Won | Tied with Alia Shawkat | [12] |
References
- ^ a b Paloma Parker, Odessa (2020-04-12). "Christina Schmidt on Her Status as a Body-Positive Role Model". FASHION Magazine. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ "New Dundee woman appears in Drake's new music video". Kitchener. 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ a b Saint-Germain, Heinrich (26 Nov 2004). "Goddess of Tomorrow: A Profile of Christina Schmidt". www.judgmentofparis.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ Kupfer, Lindsey (2021-06-17). "'Degrassi' actress-turned-model dishes on her 'glow-up'". Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ Rosario, Alexandra Del (2021-06-12). "'Degrassi: The New Generation': EPs & Cast Reflect On Teen Drama's Longevity, Pitch Potential Reboot Threads – ATX". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ Zhu, Danielle (17 Feb 2023). "'Degrassi' cast: Where are they now?". EW.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ Yomary, Tatayana (2021-06-17). "'Degrassi' Alum Christina Schmidt Has a New Look and Fans Are Impressed". Distractify. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ Johnson, Zach (2018-06-14). "Drake Stages an Epic Degrassi Reunion in "I'm Upset" Video". E! Online. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ "LeDREW MODELS - CHRISTINA SCHMIDT / DIRECT". ledrewmodels.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
- ^ "Young Artist Awards (2002)". IMDb. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ "Young Artist Awards (2003)". IMDb. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ a b "Young Artist Awards (2005)". IMDb. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
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