The Twilight movie saga has won the hearts of the audience all over the world. Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, who played the main characters, instantly became popular. In the first and second parts of the film "Twilight: Breaking Dawn" the star of the American actress Christy Burke has risen. She played the role of Renesmee Cullen, the grown-up daughter of Edward and Bella.
Despite the fact that the quite successful film debut of Christiana Amelia Burke took place in 1994, she received real recognition only in 2012. After the brilliant incarnation of the role on the screen, the performer was nominated for the Leo Awards for best female film role.
On the road to glory
The biography of the future celebrity began in 1994. The child was born in the town of Riverside on September 27 in the family of Stephanie and William Burke. The stage talent of the baby was noticeable in childhood. The girl willingly played in productions, grew up sociable and active. After graduating from New Westminster High School in 2007, Christie decided to pursue a professional education to become an actress. However, plans changed slightly after the offer to sign a contract with the modeling agency Nobasura Rad Kids. Christie really liked his employees as a type. As a result, the girl began a successful modeling career.
The film debut was 2010. The creators of the fantastic series "Eureka" drew attention to the bright girl. According to their plan, the action takes place in a fictional town inhabited by brilliant scientists, which gave the name to the telenovela. All residents are engaged in research and development. The town is run by the Global Dynamics corporation, which is controlled by the country's Ministry of Defense.
The secret village is literally stumbled upon during the transportation of his daughter, a juvenile delinquent, to her mother by bailiff Jack Carter. He is appointed Sheriff of Eureka. He succeeds in finding a common language with everyone, and effective and very simple ideas, together with amazing practicality and dedication to work, have repeatedly saved Eureka and even the whole world from numerous disasters.
True, the role of a college student offered to the debutante turned out to be small, because Christie appeared in one episode. But she gave me valuable experience on the set.
Star role
The new work is the science fiction youth multi-part project "The Tower of Knowledge". In it, the creators successfully combined the genres of romantic comedy, drama and mysticism. The plot begins in a private school for gifted teenagers.
The location of the institution is unknown to any of the inmates. They also don't know how they ended up in school. Everyone gets into it in different ways. The main character, Ian Archer, dreamed of a game, and when he woke up, he found himself at the Tower School. Yes, and it is impossible to leave the institution.
An unsuccessful attempt to leave a strange place helps a teenager get to know his like-minded people. They become friends, trying to solve the mystery of the "Tower of Knowledge" and return home. In the television project, Christie's heroine was Noelle, one of the students.
In the same period, casting began for the role of Renesmee in the sequel to the Twilight movie saga. Many aspiring actresses took part in it. Mackenzie Foy was already chosen for the role of the girl in her early childhood, the resemblance to which was one of the selection conditions. Burke also decided to go to audition. The audition ended with the teenager's statement.
Confession
In the story, after the wedding, Edward and Bella go on their honeymoon to the island. In anticipation of the birth of the baby, the couple returns home. Both her husband and her friend Jacob are worried about Bella. Excitement does not leave everyone around. Having learned about the birth of an unusual creature, the Volturi decide to take Renesmee from the Cullens. All those close to her parents stand up to protect the baby.
At the start of filming, Burke's name was out of the question. The actress did not play prominent roles, as soon as she started acting. The studio did not give any comments about its choice. In 2012, work on the second part of the movie saga was completed.
Renesmee becomes the desired prey for the head of the Volturi, thirsty for omnipotence. In preparation for repelling an attack, Balla learns how to operate a new bar, a "shield". The battle that has begun is stopped by Alice, who has managed to show Aro the unfavorable outcome of the battle. Also, the Volturi is represented by the same as Renesmee, a half-man Nahuel. The clan receives evidence that the girl is not a danger.
One of the main scenes of the picture was a happy family meeting with an already grown up baby. In the film, she was given the maximum resemblance to the performer of the heroine in childhood.
After the premiere of the movie saga, journalists became interested in the new star. It turned out that there is practically no information about her. With difficulty, the press found out that Burke loves to play volleyball, football, basketball. She enjoys water skiing, snowboarding, athletics and gymnastics. Christie herself said that she loves to improvise, but in reality she is not fond of such muscular young people with whom she had to communicate by role.
New plans
In 2014, the new work was again the sci-fi series Almost Human. According to the scenario, a technique is used to help the police who cannot cope with crime: androids become partners of people.
Detective Kennex is not happy with such a decision, since his former partner died due to the fault of such a robot, and John himself was in a coma for many months. However, working together teaches a human and Dorian, an android, to act together and even become friends.
Burke played in one of the episodes of Abby Mackenzie. More prominent was Alice's role in Skies Collapsed in 2014. In 2014 and 2015, the actress played Miss Logan in Strange Empire, and in 2016 she played Emma in the Canadian-American TV series Van Helsing. In 2017, she reincarnated as Mary, the main character, for the Canadian thriller Gemini. In The Mediator, she was Dorothy Strong.
Nothing is known about the actress's personal life. She is completely focused on her career. Christie has appeared on Beyond The Woods as Laura Bennett and Alice in Winterland, opposite Sandra.
In her free time, the girl loves to listen to the group "One Direction", is a devoted fan of their work.