Christina Cox Biography

Fast Facts

• Was nominated for the 1998 Gemini Award for best beformance by an actress in a continuing leading dramatic role
• Married former NFL player Grant Mattos in 2010
• Trained as a modern dancer
• Trained in acting at the Ryerson Theatre School
• Quote: "[On picking roles] "I tend to gravitate towards strong, fleshed out, complex women characters․ It’s whether the writing is there and the character and the story interest me․ I ask myself, 'Would be compelling to perform?'""
• Frequently takes on the role of tough characters
• Has worked on multiple science-fiction projects
• Has competed in gymnastics, martial arts and fencing