18 Facts About Kristin Kreuk

Kristin Kreuk's mother is of Chinese descent, born in Indonesia.

Kristin Kreuk trained in karate and gymnastics at the national level until high school but quit in grade 11 due to scoliosis.

Kristin Kreuk was planning to study forensic science or psychology at Simon Fraser University and was surprised when a casting director for the CBC television series Edgemont contacted her at her high school.

In mid-2004, Kristin Kreuk took the role of Tenar for the Sci-Fi Channel's two-part miniseries Earthsea.

Kristin Kreuk returned as a guest star in the show's 8th season for five episodes to conclude her storyline.

In 2009, Kristin Kreuk signed on for a multi-episode arc in season three of Chuck.

Kristin Kreuk played Hannah, a computer troubleshooter who joins the Buy More Nerd Herd after being laid off from her previous job.

In 2018, Kristin Kreuk played the lead role in Burden of Truth, a CBC Television production in which she portrays a "big-city lawyer who takes on a case for a group of sick girls in her hometown".

Kristin Kreuk appeared in the comedy film EuroTrip, playing the girlfriend who cheats on the protagonist with a musician.

In early 2005, Kristin Kreuk signed on to the Canadian independent film Partition, playing Naseem, a vulnerable 17-year-old whose world is shattered by the trauma of the Partition of India in 1947; the character falls in love with an ex-British Indian Army officer.

Kristin Kreuk starred in the film Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, in which she played the title character, Chun-Li.

In early 2010, Kristin Kreuk signed onto the Japanese horror film Vampire.

In 2010, Kristin Kreuk starred in the music video "I Heard" by musician Hill Zaini.

Parvati's first production was a short film directed by Rick Rosenthal called Blink, of which Kristin Kreuk is listed as an executive producer.

Kristin Kreuk moved back to Vancouver in September 2022, after living in Toronto for a few years to study her undergraduate degree and pursue producing opportunities.

In March 2018, following Raniere's arrest, Kristin Kreuk disclosed on her Twitter account that she had joined NXIVM believing it was a "self-help" group but left in 2014, and had not witnessed any illegal or nefarious activities during her time in the group.

Kristin Kreuk's statement was backed by actress Sarah Edmondson, who had participated in exposing NXIVM's activities.

In 2015, Kristin Kreuk was ranked as Canada's most beautiful person in an online poll organized by ET Canada.