
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

TV
Grey's Anatomy
Holly Anderson
2005

TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Matty Moore
2000

TV
ER
Jody Nugent
1994

TV
Cold Case
Annabelle Bennet (1968 & 1969)
2003

TV
Medium
Maura Walker
2005

TV
Revenge
Charlotte Grayson
2011

TV
Wizards of Waverly Place
Daphne
2007

TV
Baby Daddy
Robyn
2012

TV
The Suite Life on Deck
Violet Berg
2008

TV
Cory in the House
Cheyenne
2007

Film
13 Going on 30
Young Jenna
2004

Film
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
Teenage Jenny
2009

Film
Youth in Revolt
Teenage Girl
2009

Film
California Love
Joanne Beck
2021

TV
Cake
2006

Film
One of Us
Melanie / Mary
2017

Film
Chasing a Dream
Nikol Schrunk
2009

Film
The Town That Banned Christmas
Holly
2006

Film
Detention of the Dead
Janet
2012

Film
The Valley
Alicia
2018
Filmography
2024FilmMeet Me in Romeas Self2021FilmChristmas for Keepsas Avery Taylor2021FilmCalifornia Loveas Joanne Beck2019FilmDying for a Babyas Amber Smith2019FilmWhen Vows Breakas Ella2018FilmThe Valleyas Alicia2018FilmThe Queen of Sinas Posy Pinkerton2018FilmDead on Arrivalas Jessie2017FilmFamily of Liesas Emily2017FilmOne of Usas Melanie / Mary2016FilmHopeless Romanticas Liz2015FilmDay Out of Daysas Charlie2015FilmDarknet Delivery: A Silk Road Storyas Marie2012TVBaby Daddyas Robyn2012FilmDetention of the Deadas Janet2011TVRevengeas Charlotte Grayson2011FilmDeadly Sibling Rivalryas Fiona2011FilmOne Kine Dayas Alea2010FilmOne Wishas Molly2009FilmYouth in Revoltas Teenage Girl2009FilmGhosts of Girlfriends Pastas Teenage Jenny2009FilmChasing a Dreamas Nikol Schrunk2008TVThe Suite Life on Deckas Violet Berg2007TVWizards of Waverly Placeas Daphne2007TVCory in the Houseas Cheyenne2006FilmThe Town That Banned Christmasas Holly2006TVCake2005TVGrey's Anatomyas Holly Anderson2005TVMediumas Maura Walker2004Film13 Going on 30as Young Jenna2003TVCold Caseas Annabelle Bennet (1968 & 1969)2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Matty Moore1994TVERas Jody Nugent—FilmWildman Athletica