Christy Knowings is an actor, vocalist, model, writer, dancer, director, and comedian best known for her starring role on Nickelodeons' sketch comedy series, All That. The show highlighted her versatility in character work and impersonations (writers often developed characters based on the span of comedic dialects she presented during table reads).
During her time on the award winning program, she worked closely with stars like Kenan Thompson (SNL) Nick Cannon, (Americas' Got Talent) and Amanda Bynes (What I Like About You; The Amanda Show). Christy is also a recurring character on Sesame Street, alongside her Emmy – nominated twin brother, Chris, a series regular who stars on the show. She has additionally been featured in many voice overs for cartoons and commercials, and has tackled lead, complex character roles on stage.
Christy is an accomplished vocalist who writes using piano, primarily. Her self-composed single, Being, was featured in the star-studded film, Mother and Child. She has additionally spotlighted in various bands, spanning the musical spectrum (pop, classical, reggae, hip-hop, jazz, and soul). Currently, Christy is working on her pop album, to be released through Sony/Universal.
A native of New York City, Knowings has studied modern dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem, and performs in several styles from ballet to hip-hop.
With a sense of style uniquely her own, she has been featured in countless ads for jewelry; modeling for photographers from London, New York, and Paris.
Furthermore, Christy Knowings has written and directed several short pieces, (from music videos to doc-dramas) and hopes to explore the world of producing and directing at length in the future. "Truly I am a person who wears many hats - I have my finger on the pulse of what makes me happy." At present, Christy can be seen weekly at LA Connection Comedy Theater performing improv comedy with a cast of enormously talented artists.
During her time on the award winning program, she worked closely with stars like Kenan Thompson (SNL) Nick Cannon, (Americas' Got Talent) and Amanda Bynes (What I Like About You; The Amanda Show). Christy is also a recurring character on Sesame Street, alongside her Emmy – nominated twin brother, Chris, a series regular who stars on the show. She has additionally been featured in many voice overs for cartoons and commercials, and has tackled lead, complex character roles on stage.
Christy is an accomplished vocalist who writes using piano, primarily. Her self-composed single, Being, was featured in the star-studded film, Mother and Child. She has additionally spotlighted in various bands, spanning the musical spectrum (pop, classical, reggae, hip-hop, jazz, and soul). Currently, Christy is working on her pop album, to be released through Sony/Universal.
A native of New York City, Knowings has studied modern dance with the Dance Theater of Harlem, and performs in several styles from ballet to hip-hop.
With a sense of style uniquely her own, she has been featured in countless ads for jewelry; modeling for photographers from London, New York, and Paris.
Furthermore, Christy Knowings has written and directed several short pieces, (from music videos to doc-dramas) and hopes to explore the world of producing and directing at length in the future. "Truly I am a person who wears many hats - I have my finger on the pulse of what makes me happy." At present, Christy can be seen weekly at LA Connection Comedy Theater performing improv comedy with a cast of enormously talented artists.
