Christina Wren – born December 3, 1984, is 39 years old.
Her childhood dream was to become a superhero, at least by portraying the character in one of the movies but for now, Christina Wren has to make do with just appearing in such films in minor roles. She is a DC star known for her role as Carrie Farris in both Man of Steel and Batman VS Superman: Dawn of Justice.
When asked about the character that resonates with her more among the ones she would love to play, Wren didn’t hesitate to mention the French national heroine Joan of Arc. She admires Joan’s bravery and spiritual tenets and would love to bring the character to life in a movie. We have no doubt she will thrive in such a challenging role as Christina Wren has shown she knows her onions in her entertainment career that began many years ago.
- Name: Christina Wren (nee Ghubril)
- Date of birth: December 3, 1984
- Age: 39 years old
- Place of birth: New Jersey, United States
- Nationality: Lebanese-American
- Education: NYU
- Parents: Patti Ghubril, Saleem Ghubril
- Siblings: Nate Ghubril (younger brother)
- Spouse: Demetrius Wren
- Height: 1.55 m
- Occupation: Actress
- Years active: 2009-present
- Net worth: $850,000
How old is Christina Wren?
The Man of Steel actress was born in New Jersey, on December 3, 1984. This means Christina Wren is currently 39 years old. Her parents are identified as Patti Ghubril (mother) and Saleem Ghubril (father) and she has a younger brother named Nate. Her family probably moved after her birth as she grew up mostly in Pittsburgh, PA, instead of her place of birth.
From her date of birth, the actress will soon enter her forties and though she has not reached many of her set goals as an actress, she has a thriving career that promises to endure the test of time in the competitive industry.
She is of Lebanese descent
Her origin can be traced to Lebanon as she identifies as Lebanese. There is, however, no clear history of how her family became citizens of the United States. Her early life before fame is not also known but it appears her parents played a big role in encouraging her to explore her talent.
Raised by a father who ran a non-profit organization and a mother who works as an artist, Wren didn’t have her spot in Hollywood handed down by her folks. Instead, she had to work hard to attain the success she is enjoying now. Her skills as an entertainer started manifesting during her days in high school and to encourage her, she was voted Most Talented by her peers in school. She shared the title with her friend, actor Joshua Elija Reese.
Christina Wren is well-educated in her craft
After emerging as Most Talented in high school, Christina Wren was determined to make the most of her gifts. She started college as a musical theater major at NYU but along the line, she found more potential in film and television and made the switch.
Following her graduation, she continued doing minor jobs until a commercial brought the right connection to her. She had just finished filming an indie film titled Saudade when an audition for an Athenos Hummus commercial came up. She got the gig and after rendering a stellar performance, Zack Snyder of Warner Bros gave her a call that changed her career trajectory.
Her breakthrough came with her character in Man of Steel and Batman versus Superman
Zack Snyder saw her talent on the set of the Athenos Hummus commercial and gave her a shot. She was soon cast as Carrie Farris in DC’s Man of Steel released in 2013. She reprised the role in Batman versus Superman: Dawn of Justice in 2016, cementing her place under the spotlight. She also lived a dream by being part of a superhero movie, even though she would have loved to play the superhero herself.
Another project she is popular for is Sequestered which was released in 2014. She has also been in several other movies and TV shows with the latest being Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas where she played Nicole in 2021. The actress may not have much in her portfolio but she is building a robust career anyway. She is also a movie producer and entrepreneur.
Christina Wren’s movies and TV shows
TV series
- Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas as Nicole – 2021
- Vigilant ass Maddie – 2020
- L.A. Macabre as J.P. Cutler – 2014-2020
- Hicksters as Ruby Hadid-Robinson – 2019-2020
- Coach Hop Playlist as Shannon Leeman – 2018
- Discount Fitness as Lisa – 2015
- Lusa as Lusa – 2015
- Half Sisters as Vanessa Stone – 2014
- Ingress Obsessed as Wrenegade – 2014
- Sequestered as Grace Miller – 2014
- America: A Love Song as Ella / Julia / Jackie – 2014
Movies
- Lazarus as Priscilla – 2021
- Lazaretto as Euphelia – 2020
- The Real Founding Fathers of America as James Madison – 2020
- Rehabilitation of the Hill as Kelly Saikaly – 2018
- Eruption: LA as Simon – 2018
- Surface of the Last Scattering as Dr. Emmons – 2017
- Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Major Farris – 2016
- Discount Fitness as Lisa – 2015
- Moon and Sun as Lori – 2014
- SPF – 2014
- Man of Steel as Major Carrie Farris – 2013
- Allo as Lucy – 2013
- Saudade? as Sophia – 2012
- Static Shock Blackout as Frieda Goren – 2012
- Bandit as The Bandit – 2011
- Coffeeshop Philosophers as Brenda (as Christina Ghubril) – 2010
- Wrong Turn as Marie Hayes (as Christina Ghubril) – 2010
- Ships Wrecked Cove as Cathy (as Christina Ghubril) – 2010
- Retreat as Wife-Couple #2 (as Christina Ghubril) – 2009/III
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As a producer
- Lazaretto (Short) (executive producer) – 2020
- Hicksters (TV Series) (executive producer – 6 episodes) – 2019-2020
- Rehabilitation of the Hill (producer) – 2018
- Father(s) Day (Short) (executive producer) / (producer) – 2016
- Lusa (TV Series) (executive producer – 2 episodes) – 2015
- Moon and Sun (executive producer) / (producer) – 2014
- Half Sisters (TV Series) (executive producer – 8 episodes) – 2014
- Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood (TV Series) (producer – 39 episodes, 2012 – 2014) (live-action – 1 episode, 2014)
- The Pudding Club (TV Movie) (executive producer) – 2013
- Saudade? (producer) – 2012
- Streetball (Documentary) (co-producer – as Christina Ghubril) – 2010
Christina also designs jewelry
Aside from her career as an actress and producer, Christina Wren has also tapped into her passion for handcrafted jewelry. She has a jewelry line on Etsy called Tea on Tuesdays where she sells these handmade accessories, including necklaces, bracelets, and more. One unique thing about her products is that each item has a story, considering she mostly uses antiques and African trade beads to make them.
Christina Wren is married to director Demetrius Wren and is now the mother of two boys
You may know him for movies like Rehabilitation of the Hill and Moon and Sun but Demetrius met Christinna just after their college studies. They met through her roommate and several years after their first encounter, Demetrius needed a producer for a documentary named Streetball and gave the slot to Christina.
The two worked together on the documentary in South Africa and during that time, the chemistry between them was undeniable. They came back to the States as an item and were soon married. Details of the wedding are not known but the couple is still married. Christina Wren’s husband was born on November 22, 1983, in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The two are now parents to two boys.
The Wrens co-own a production company
The actress and her husband are the owners of Two Kids with a Camera production company. The outfit focuses on creating engaging content but gives more screen time to the less-recognized people in the industry.
Christina Wren credits her love for poetry with her talent in the performing arts. Poetry has a special place in her heart and the flexibility of the words resonate well with her. She also takes part in slam poetry.
What is Christina Wren’s Height?
Christina Wren is just 5 feet (1.55m) tall. Though she is not really gifted in the height department, the actress is highlyy talented in her craft. Her husband, Demetrius stands a few inches above henr at 5 feet 7½ inches.