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ON - SCREEN

Janelle Christa wins best actress
Janelle Christa wins best supporting actress

ACTING REELS

FEATURED TRAILERS AND CLIPS

THROW BACK TO JANELLE'S VERY FIRST FILMS

FEATURED POSTERS

BEHIND THE SCENES

ACTING RESUME

 

FILM

Lucky | Directed by Kate Lanier (Known for Set it Off, Glitter, The Mod Squad) In Post Production

Golden Hours Directed by Award Winning Director/Producer Jorrit Van Der Kooi (In Post Production)

Transcendent | IndieXFest, TMFF, Vesuvius, Future of Film Awards, Golden State Film Festival, LA Independent Womens Film Awards, FLOW Film Festival, Ethos Film Awards, Belgrade Film Festival, Red Film Awards, Independent Short Awards, Indie Short Fest

Sophia WINNER: “Best Actress” Official Selection: LA Women Film Awards, FIFF, & SB International Screenplay Awards Directed by Jason Weary 

Knock, Knock WINNER: “Best Supporting Actress” Sho Lo International Film Festival, Directed by Jorrit Van Der Kooi

Lemonade NOMINATED “Best Actress” Santa Barbara Film Awards, Directed by Ember Condron 

Claire "Best Short Film" & Official Selection SLO Film Festival, Austin Action International Film Festival, Directed by Ryan Grau

Shock Value “Best Picture” La Mano Fest Directed by Douglas Rath, produced by Gregory Goodman (known for X-Men, Captain Phillips)

Lucky Directed by Kate Lanier (Academy Award Nominee, known for Set-It-Off, Mod Squad)

Magnet Official Selection of The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Directed by Christopher Coustea 

Wake Up Call Official Selection of The Santa Barbara International Film Festival Directed by Keely Mettlen

Curse of the Orange Rug Directed by James Khan (Known for Return of the Jedi, Star Trek, and E.T.)

Nepenthe Directed by by Theo Devaney (Known for Supernatural)

Save the Cupcake Directed by Emmy Award Winning Tiffany Thomas (Known for the Proud Family)

Group Therapy Official Selection of The London Film Awards, Directed by Daniel Bollag

A Rabbi, A Priest and an Ex Gumba Walk into a Bar, WINNER of “Best Comedy” Newark International Film Festival Directed by Daniel Bollag

The Last Ballad of Roxi Directed by Gregory Haynes (Known for Cowboys and Angels)

Lucky Juliet Directed by Jason Eggelston

Favorites Directed by David Gutel 

Fun Produced by JIG Studios

Checklist Directed by JIG Studios

Psychopath Directed by David Gutel 

Last American Outlaw: Topper & Doe Directed by Tad Shaftel 

Riches to Rags Produced by Relentless Filmworks

False Alarm Directed by Jorrit Van Der Kooi

Strawberries and Nachos Directed by Gregory Haynes

Wrongside Bob Directed by James Khan

TELEVISION

The Thicke of Things (3 Episodes, Mockumentary TV Series) Starring Alan Thicke, Canadian Screen Awards

Love And… (Pilot) Directed by Honesty Edwards (Known for A House Divided)

Cosmic Therapy (Pilot) Directed by Michele Ly 

Fo Sho Show (Pilot) Directed by Monique Rosario

#MomLife (Pilot) Directed by Ryan Von Grau

Sophie in Hollywood (Mini Series: Asian American TV) Directed by Mayra Mazor 

Pine Valley Medical (TV Series) on SBTV

 

STAGE

(Host) SBIFF Awards Show, Presented awards to Leonardo DiCaprio, Oprah, Gweneth Paltrow, and Martin Scorsese 

Spoon River Directed by Peter Frisch

Time Stands Still Directed by Peter Frisch

Hamlet Directed by Frank Gerrish

The Tarantino Variation Directed by Frank Gerrish

— Additional List available upon request —

STAND-IN

P!NK with Covergirl Cosmetics

Ellen Degeneres Master Class on OWN Network

COMMERCIAL | PRINT

List Available Upon Request

TRAINING

Advanced Actor Academy and Private Training (9 years) The Frisch Studio with Peter Frisch (of Carnegie, Juilliard, and Harvard)

Advanced Actor Training (3 years) FAT Studio with Frank Gerrish 

Advanced Acting at Salt Lake Black Box Theatre (3 years)

Advanced Commercial Acting (1 year) with Mike Pointer

(Additional List available upon request)

SPECIAL SKILLS

Circuit training | Sandbag training | long distance running | sprinting | jogging | flow yoga | core power yoga | intermediate skiing | kickboxing | strength training | weightlifting | rollerblading | ice skating | basic skateboarding | jump roping | professional massage therapist | public speaker | free movement dance | high impact aerobics | baseball | hockey | hiking | some rock climbing | alto-voice range | driving stick shift | singing karaoke | Lover of rock and roll, thriller movies, & binge-worthy TV 

THEATRICAL REPRESENATION

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