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![]() Christian Serratos attending "Susan G. Komen's 8th Annual Fashion for the Cure" event - Hollywood, CA on Sept. 24, 2009 |
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| Born | September 21, 1990 Pasadena, California, United States |
| Occupation | Actress, model, singer |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Christian Marie Serratos-Bernardi[1] (born September 21, 1990) is an American actress, model, & singer. She is known for portraying Suzie Crabgrass on Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide and Angela Weber in Twilight, New Moon and the upcoming Eclipse, which are based on the best-selling Twilight novels by Stephenie Meyer.
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Serratos was born in California and raised in Los Angeles.[2][citation needed] Serratos began figure skating when she was three, and continued competitively for 10 years, saying, "My coaches were talking about the Olympics and it was really crazy. Now, I just do it for fun."[2]
Serratos also writes and sings her own music, describing it as "Evanescence, Flyleaf, Bright Eyes, and Fiona Apple."[2]
Serratos is a vegetarian.[3] She has also posed twice for PETA, including a shoot for the group's anti-fur campaign in November 2009.[4]
Serratos is of Mexican, Italian and Irish descent.[5]
Serratos' career as an actress began when she was a model for Ford Models. She began acting when she discovered that Ford had a theatrical division. At one point she stopped modeling all together, but now she models frequently.[2]
Her TV credits include a recurring role as Suzie Crabgrass on the Nickelodeon series Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, and roles on Hannah Montana, Zoey 101, and a 7th Heaven episode called "Broken Hearts and Promises." She also co-starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Cow Belles. She portrayed Angela Weber in the movie Twilight, based on the best-selling novel by Stephenie Meyer. Serratos reprised her role as Angela Weber in Twilight's sequels, The Twilight Saga: New Moon and the upcoming The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.[6]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 2004 | Mrs. Marshall | Jillian Marshall | short film |
| Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide | Susan "Suzie" Crabgrass | recurring role- Ned's crush/ex-girlfriend. | |
| 2005 | Zoey 101 | Girl #1 | "School Dance" episode |
| 2006 | Cow Belles | Heather Pérez | |
| 7th Heaven | Receptionist | "Broken Hearts and Promises" episode | |
| 2007 | Hannah Montana | Alexa | "The Idol Side of Me" episode |
| 2008 | Twilight | Angela Weber | Young Artist Awards: "Best Performance in a Feature Film: Supporting Young Actress" for Best Supporting Actress |
| 2009 | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Angela Weber | |
| 2010 | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | Angela Weber | Post Production |
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