Crista Marie Jackson

Crista Marie is a physical performance professional. She has been moving to express herself for more than twenty years. Her background is as a dancer and actor, she has parlayed both of those skills into circus by way of story-telling, She is known for her character development and technical skill. Her work has been featured in major motion pictures, off-broadway houses, national and international tours, corporate venues, and theme parks. She has performed alongside Tony and Obie award winning actors at the New York Theater Workshop, and has worked with The Hybrid Movement Company as a part of NYC summer-stage. She's no stranger to large crowds, having performed for thousands daily as a part of the Blue Horizons Dolphin Show and Cirque de la Mer at SeaWorld, San Diego. She has toured from the north east all the way to the west coast and has worked independent corporate events all over the United States and the Bahamas.

Crista started dancing at the age of five, having performed in The Nutcracker, Firebird and Swan Lake, among others. She began acting in her teens and eventually pursued a BFA in theater from Hofstra University on Long Island.