Krista Allen

Krista Allen (born April 5, 1971) is an American comedian and actress. She is best known for her work in the television series Days of Our Lives and Baywatchand in the Hollywood film The Final Destination. She also portrayed the eponymous character on The CW series Significant Mother, and was featured in Anger Management with Adam Sandler.
In addition to acting, Allen is also a stand-up Comedian and spent most of 2018 headlining across Los Angeles.
== Early life ==
Krista Allen was born in Ventura, California.[1] She grew up in Houston[1] and later lived in Austin Texas.
She attended school at Austin Community College and majoring in education. Krista transferred to, and graduated from, the University of Texas with an education degree. She considered teaching as a profession, interning as a kindergarten teacher, but decided to move back to California and pursue an acting career. Allen also is a certified yoga instructor.[2]
== Career ==
In 1994 she portrayed the Lead Character Emmanuelle in the erotic movie series Emmanuelle in Space.[3]
She appeared on the television shows Days of Our Lives in the role of Billie Reedfrom 1996 to 1999, and Baywatch as Jenna Avid (2000–2001).
Allen played a sexy virtual reality character Maitreya/Jade Blue Afterglow in an episode of The X-Files, and made a brief appearance as the "Elevator Girl" in the Jim Carrey comedy Liar Liar.
In 2002, she appeared in an episode of Friends, "The One Where Joey Dates Rachel" as Joey's girlfriend Mable. In 2005 she appeared in the short-lived Foxsitcom Head Cases.[4] In both Smallville and Mutant X, Allen played a woman who could control men with her sex pheromones. In 2001 Allen guest starred in supernatural TV series Charmed as "The Oracle" for three episodes, She also appeared in Toby Keith's video "A Little Too Late", and had a small role in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Kristy Hopkins, a hooker who caught the eye of Nick Stokes, in the pilot episode on October 6, 2000. She returned later in the first season as a murder victim.[4]
In 2002, she had a role in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind.[5]
In 2005, she was one of the stars of HBO's Unscripted, playing herself as an actress who struggles to overcome her sex symbol status in order to win more serious roles.
Allen had a recurring role on the ABC series What About Brian as Bridget, a reluctant but potential love interest for the main character Brian, played by Barry Watson.[6]
In 2007, Allen appeared in the ABC reality television series Fast Cars and Superstars: The Gillette Young Guns Celebrity Race, featuring a dozen celebrities in a stock car racing competition. In the first round, she matched up against skateboarder Tony Hawk and rodeo champion Ty Murray.[7] Allen appeared on the second season of Denise Richards: It's Complicated which premiered on June 7, 2009. Allen also appeared on an episode of NBC's Love Bites in 2011.
In August 2015, Allen began appearing as Lydia Marlowe on The CW series Significant Mother.[8]
In addition to acting, Allen also has done nude modeling, being featured in Spanish magazine, Interviu, and French magazine, Newlook.[9] Allen was featured in Maxim magazine's Girls of Maxim gallery and was Named #70 on the Maxim "Hot 100 of 2005" list.[10]
Allen had a T-shirt line called Superexcellent for several years.[7]
== Personal life ==
Allen is vegan.[11][12]
On September 14, 1996, she married Justin Moritt, a production manager and producer. She gave birth to her first child at age 26, a son named Jakob Nolan Moritt (aka Jake Moritt) on July 12, 1997. The couple later divorced in 1999.
On October 10, 2010, she married Mams Taylor, an Iranian rapper. They separated in April 2011 and Allen filed for divorce at Los Angeles County Superior Court on February 12, 2012.[13]
== Filmography ==
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes
1996	Raven 	Cali Goodwin 	Video
1997	Liar Liar 	Woman in Elevator 	
1997	The Haunted Sea 	2nd Mate Johnson 	
2000	Sunset Strip 	Jennifer 	
2001	Totally Blonde 	Meg Peters 	
2002	Face Value 	Syd Deshaye 	
2002	Confessions of a Dangerous Mind	Pretty Woman 	
2003	Anger Management 	Stacy 	
2003	Paycheck 	Holographic Woman 	
2004	Shut Up and Kiss Me! 	Tiara Benedette 	
2004	Tony n' Tina's Wedding 	Maddy 	
2005	Feast 	Tuffy 	
2007	Leo 	Krista 	Short film
2007	All Along 	Dr. Sara Thompson 	
2008	Meet Market 	Lucinda 	
2008	The Third Nail 	Hannah 	
2009	Alien Presence 	Waymar 	
2009	Locker 13 	Patricia 	Short film
2009	Shannon's Rainbow 	Jessica 	
2009	Silent Venom 	Dr. Andrea Swanson	Video
2009	The Final Destination 	Samantha Lane 	
2010	Black Widow 	Jennifer 	
2012	Amazing Racer 	Jessica 	
2012	Little Women, Big Cars 	Doro 	
== Television ==
Year 	Title 	Role 	Notes
1994 	Emmanuelle 1: First Contact 	Emmanuelle 	TV movie
1994 	Emmanuelle 2: A World of Desire 	Emmanuelle 	TV movie
1994 	Emmanuelle 3: A Lesson in Love 	Emmanuelle 	TV movie
1994 	Emmanuelle 4: Concealed Fantasy 	Emmanuelle 	TV movie
1994 	Emmanuelle 5: A Time to Dream 	Emmanuelle 	TV movie
1994 	Emmanuelle 6: One Final Fling 	Emmanuelle 	TV movie
1994 	Emmanuelle 7: The Meaning of Love	Emmanuelle 	TV movie
1994 	Emmanuelle 8: Queen of the Galaxy	Emmanuelle 	TV movie
1995 	The Bold and the Beautiful 	Shelley 	
1995 	Deadly Games 	Mrs. Fleisig 	Episode: "One Mean Mother"
1995 	High Tide 	Patty 	Episode: "Bikini Patrol"
1996 	High Tide 	Patty 	Episode: "A Three Hour Tour"
Episode: "Sunspirit"
1996 	Silk Stalkings 	Cora Jean Riggs / Sharon Grayson	Episode: "Black and Blue"
1996 	Diagnosis: Murder 	Page Tanner 	Episode: "Misdiagnosis Murder"
1996 	Married... with Children 	Crystal Clark 	Episode: "Calendar Girl"
1996 	Weird Science 	Annabel 	Episode: "Gary and Wyatt's Bloodsucking Adventure"
1996 	Rolling Thunder 	Michelle 	TV movie
1996–1999	Days of Our Lives 	Billie Reed 	41 episodes
1996 	Pacific Blue 	Theresa Vanoni 	Episode: "Takedown"
1999 	Pacific Blue 	Ann Fairchild 	Episode: "Just a Gigolo"
2000 	The X-Files 	Jade Blue Afterglow / Maitreya 	Episode: "First Person Shooter"
2000 	18 Wheels of Justice 	Jessica Macy 	Episode: "Smuggler's Blues"
2000–2001	Baywatch 	Jenna Avid 	26 episodes
2000 	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 	Kristy Hopkins (uncredited) 	Episode: "Pilot"
2001 	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 	Kristy Hopkins 	Episode "I-15 Murders"
Episode: "Boom"
2001 	Arli$$ 	Krista 	Episode: "Hard Choices"
2001 	Spin City 	Jesse (uncredited) 	Episode: "Yeah Baby!"
2001 	Charmed 	The Oracle 	3 episodes
2001 	Inside Schwartz 	Kelsie Anders 	Episode: "Comic Relief Pitcher"
2002 	Zero Effect 	 	TV movie
2002 	Friends 	Mable 	Episode: "The One Where Joey Dates Rachel"
2002 	Glory Days 	Melanie Stark 	Episode: "Miss Fortune Teller"
2002 	Mutant X 	Lorna Templeton 	Episode: "Deadly Desire"
2002 	Smallville 	Desiree Atkins 	Episode: "Heat"
2003 	Fastlane 	Skyler Kase 	Episode: "Defense"
Episode: "Offense"
2003 	Andromeda 	The Princess 	Episode: "The Illusion of Majesty"
2003 	Just Shoot Me! 	Mary Elizabeth 	Episode: "The Last Temptation of Elliot"
2003 	The Lyon's Den 	Gloria 	Episode: "The Quantum Theory"
Episode "Separation Anxiety"
2003 	Frasier 	Liz Wright 	Episode: "The Placeholder"
2003 	Two and a Half Men 	Olivia Pearson 	Episode: "Did You Check with the Captain of the Flying Monkeys?"
2004 	I'm with Her 	Jennifer 	Episode: "I'm Not with Her"
2004 	The Screaming Cocktail Hour 	Singer 	TV series
2005 	Monk 	Teresa Telenko 	Episode: "Mr. Monk Goes to Vegas"
2005 	Jake in Progress 	Lisa 	Episode: "Take a Number"
2005 	Head Cases 	Laurie Payne 	Episode: "Pilot"
Episode: "S(elf) Help"
2006 	Out of Practice 	Kathy Kelly 	Episode: "Restaurant Row"
2006 	Freddie 	Kaitlyn 	Episode: "Freddie and the Hot Mom"
2006–2007	What About Brian 	Bridget Keller 	11 episodes
2007 	Business Class 	Lori 	TV movie
2008 	Held Up 	 	TV movie
2008 	Cashmere Mafia 	Victoria 	Episode: "Conference Call"
2008 	The Starter Wife 	Eve 	4 episodes
2009 	Dirty Sexy Money 	Dana Whatley 	Episode: "The Unexpected Arrival"
Episode: "The Bad Guy"
2009 	The Philanthropist 	Julia Rist 	3 episodes
2010 	Jesse Stone: No Remorse 	Cissy Hathaway 	TV movie
2010 	Life Unexpected 	Candace Carter 	Episode: "Homecoming Crashed"
2011 	The Protector 	Miss Monroe 	Episode: "Pilot"
2011 	Love Bites 	Janine 	Episode: "Sky High"
2012 	The L.A. Complex 	Jennifer Bell 	Recurring Role
2013 	Rules of Engagement 	Heidi 	Episode: "Timmy Quits"
2013 	Melissa & Joey 	Candice 	Episode: "Teach Your Children"
2014 	Hawaii Five-0 	Nani Kahanu 	Episode: "Ho'i Hou"
2014 	Mistresses 	Janine Winterbaum 	2 Episodes
2014 	Castle 	Naomi Duvray 	Episode: "Last Action Hero"
2015 	Significant Mother 	Lydia Marlowe 	9 Episodes
2018 	Party Mom [14] 	Jackie 	TV movie