Christy Carlson Romano Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 6½ in |
Weight | 54 kg |
Date of Birth | March 20, 1984 |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Spouse | Brendan Rooney |
Christy Carlson Romano is a voice actress, actress, singer, director, and producer. She is known for appearing in the Disney Channel sitcom Even Stevens and for voicing the title character in Kim Possible. Christy has also given her voice to the video games “Kingdom Hearts” and “Kim Possible: Revenge of Monkey Fist”, both in 2002.
Born Name
Christy Carlson Romano
Nick Name
Christy
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Milford, Connecticut, U.S.
Nationality
Education
Christy went to New York Professional Children’s School as a commuter student and graduated from there in 2001. After that, she attended the Burbank High School Homecoming Dance with Chris Marquette who is a former Disney Channel alumnus and Freddy vs. Jason star.
Christy also attended St. Joseph High School in Trumbull, Connecticut. At the age of 13, she started training at the School of American Ballet.
She then acquired her degree in film studies from Columbia University’s Barnard College in 2015.
Occupation
Actress, Singer, Producer, Author, Director
Family
- Father –Â Anthony Romano
- Mother – Sharon (née Carlson)
- Siblings –Â Marcela Romano (Older Sister), Jennifer Romano (Older Sister), Anthony Jr. Romano (Older Brother)
- Others – Joseph Romano (Paternal Grandfather), Florence Marra (Paternal Grandmother)
Manager
She is represented by –
- Joseph Le Talent Agency, Burbank, California, U.S.
- Brad Stokes, Manager, Stokes Management, U.S.
- William Morris Endeavor (WME) Entertainment (Talent Agent Voice), Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
- Mark Modesitt, Publicist, MODE Public Relations, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Jacqueline M. Day, Talent Agent Personal Appearance, FanGeek, U.S.
Genre
Pop
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar
Labels
Walt Disney Records, Virgin Records, Atlantic Records
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 6½ in or 169 cm
Weight
54 kg or 119 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Christy Carlson Romano has dated –
- Ross Thomas (2005) – After appearing in the movie The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold in 2005, Christy and Ross were rumored to be dating together.
- Cal Thomas (2005-2006) – The couple started dating in 2005. They were spotted together at various events like the Teen Choice Awards in 2005 and Esquire Magazine Oscar Party held at the Abbey on March 5, 2006. They called it quits in 2016.
- Griff Furst (2010) – Christy was reported to be dating actor Griff Furst after working together in the rom-com movie Movin’ In (2010).
- Brendan Rooney (2011-Present) – Writer-producer Brendan Rooney met Romano in February 2011. At that time, she was studying at Barnard College. The couple got engaged in November 2011. On December 31, 2013, Christy married her boyfriend of 2 years, Brendan in Banff, Alberta. She then gave birth to the couple’s first child at age 32, named Isabella Victoria Rooney on December 24, 2016.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Christy has Italian, Swedish, German, and Scandinavian (Norwegian or Swedish) ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- High cheekbones
- Wide smile
Brand Endorsements
In 1998, she appeared in an anti-smoking commercial.
On her Instagram, she has advertised for various brands such as Lamaze Play, etc.
Religion
Catholicism
Best Known For
- Appearing in Disney Channel sitcom Even Stevens as Ren Stevens.
- Lending her voice to the titular character in the Disney Channel animated series Kim Possible from 2002 to 2007.
First Album
Walt Disney Records released Romano’s first album Greatest Disney TV & Film Hits in 2004.
First Film
Christy made her theatrical film debut in the romantic comedy musical film Everyone Says I Love You in 1996.
As a voice actress, her first role in the theatrical film was in the science-fantasy film Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children as Yuffie Kisaragi.
First TV Show
In 1996, she made her first TV show appearance in the talk show America’s Talking: Parent’s Helper.
As a voice actress, she first voiced Kimberly Ann “Kim” Possible in the action comedy-adventure series Kim Possible from 2002 to 2007.
Personal Trainer
In order to lose weight after giving birth to her first child in 2016, Christy did breastfeeding apart from taking her prenatal vitamins.
Before giving birth, she was doing H2Yoga (Water Yoga).
Christy Carlson Romano Facts
- Christy is the goddaughter of Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT).
- American Cheerleader Junior magazine gave Honorary Cheerleader title to Christy.
- Christy is also a member of the Sigma Delta Tau sorority at Columbia University.
- Steph Gold’s “THE SUN” music video was directed by Christy which later entered into the Los Angeles Shorts Fest 2012. She has also directed a feature film Christmas All Over Again.
- Christy was the youngest actress to play Belle in the Broadway version of Beauty and the Beast in 2014.
- In July 2021, Christy revealed through a TikTok video that she was 5 years sober.
- In 2021, she revealed that she was once jealous of Shia LaBeouf‘s success.
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