Cristi Conaway | |
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Born | Cristi Lea Conaway (1964-08-14)August 14, 1964 (age 60) Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
Other names | Christi Conaway |
Occupation(s) | Actress, fashion designer |
Years active | 1990–2002 |
Spouse(s) | Salvator Xuereb (1991 - ?)[1] Mark Murphy[2] |
Children | 2 |
Website | Cristi Conaway Design (archived) |
Cristi Lea Conaway (born August 14, 1964) is an Americanactress andfashion designer.
Conaway was raised inLubbock, Texas. Her father was a car dealer and her mother is a real estate agent.[1] She attendedSouthern Methodist University, where she studiedacting.[citation needed]
Conaway moved fromDallas toLos Angeles, California to start acting where she began as a catalog model.[1] She made hertelevision debut on the 1990made-for-TV movie,Children of the Bride, and her movie debut in 1991'sDoc Hollywood in a minor role. In 1992, Conaway appeared in the movieBatman Returns, as the Ice Princess. AfterBatman Returns, she worked in various roles in TV shows and movies, includingTales from the Crypt. She also played the "other woman" Honey Parker in the 1993 remake ofAttack of the 50 Ft. Woman. In 1997, she co-starred in the short-lived TV seriesTimecop (based on the1994 movie) as Claire Hemmings.
In 2002, Conaway left her acting career to become a fashion designer. She started with scarves, but later on, she expanded her line to include sweaters and silk dresses, and in 2004, she added a men's collection.[citation needed]
Conaway is married to Mark Murphy. The couple have two children together and live inSanta Monica, California. She was previously married to actor Salvator Xuereb in 1991.[1]
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