Christa B. Allen

Biography

Christa B. Allen (born Christa Brittany Allen, November 11, 1991) is an American actress. She is known for playing the younger version of Jennifer Garner's characters in 13 Going on 30 (2004) and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009), as well as for her role as socialite Charlotte Grayson on the ABC drama series Revenge.

Allen was born in Wildomar, California. She is the youngest of nine siblings, with four elder brothers as well as four elder stepbrothers. She once spent a summer in a circus.

Allen made a brief appearance on The Man Show, and acted in several students films and commercials. She acted in her first Hollywood film in 2004's 13 Going on 30, playing the younger Jenna Rink, Jennifer Garner's character. She also played the teenage Jenny, another Jennifer Garner character, in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past. Her other film credits include A Merry Little Christmas, Youth in Revolt, One Wish, One Kine Day and Detention of the Dead. Allen has guest starred in many television series, including Medium, Cory in the House, The Suite Life on Deck, Grey's Anatomy, ER, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Wizards of Waverly Place and Cold Case.

Allen starred as the title character in the CBS Saturday morning comedy series Cake in 2006. From 2011–14, she co-starred as Charlotte Grayson in the ABC drama series Revenge. In 2015, she had a recurring role as Robyn on the ABC Family sitcom Baby Daddy.

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Known For

13 Going on 30
13 Going on 30
California Love
California Love
Christmas for Keeps
Christmas for Keeps
Detention of the Dead
Detention of the Dead
One Kine Day
One Kine Day
Deadly Sibling Rivalry
Deadly Sibling Rivalry

Filmography

2024 Meet Me in Rome
as Self
2021 Christmas for Keeps
as Avery Taylor
2021 California Love
as Joanne Beck
2019 Dying for a Baby
as Amber Smith
2019 When Vows Break
as Ella
2018 The Valley
as Alicia
2018 The Queen of Sin
as Posy Pinkerton
2017 Family of Lies
as Emily
2017 Dead on Arrival
as Jessie
2017 One of Us
as Melanie / Mary
2016 Hopeless Romantic
as Liz
2015 Day Out of Days
as Charlie
2015 Darknet Delivery: A Silk Road Story
as Marie
2012 Baby Daddy
as Robyn
2012 Detention of the Dead
as Janet
2011 Revenge
as Charlotte Grayson
2011 Deadly Sibling Rivalry
as Fiona
2011 One Kine Day
as Alea
2010 One Wish
as Molly
2009 Youth in Revolt
as Teenage Girl