Cristina began her journey with acting at the age of 17 in musicals. She fell in love with the craft and majored in Musical Theatre at Columbia College. During her sophomore year she began to perform as an actress in Chicago Theatres. Since ending her studies at Columbia College she has joined the Chicago Talent Network and Stavins Talent Agency. Since joining she has begun to do more on camera work: commercials, print and short films. She is also a part of the AEA (Actors Equity Association) and has performed at many events, venues and theatre companies. Such as: Free Street Theatre Company, Vision Latino Theatre Company, Second City, Chicago Women's Funny Festival, Stage 773 and more.