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Krista Allen

Krista Allen is an American actress and model known for her work in television and film.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 27, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Krista Allen is an American actress and model known for her work in television and film. She is best known for roles in *Days of Our Lives*, *Baywatch Hawaii*, *What About Brian*, and *The Bold and the Beautiful*.

Early life

Krista Allen was born in Ventura, California, on April 5, 1971. Available sources identify her as an American performer who later worked in television and film.

Acting career

Allen built a career in television, including prominent roles in soap operas and drama series such as *Days of Our Lives*, *Baywatch Hawaii*, *What About Brian*, and *The Bold and the Beautiful*. She also appeared in films including *Liar Liar*, *Anger Management*, and *The Final Destination*.

Recognition

Allen received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination in 2023 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her performance on *The Bold and the Beautiful*.

Later work

Allen continued working in television into the 2020s. In December 2023, she announced that she had left *The Bold and the Beautiful* after her contract as a series regular was not renewed.

Key facts

  • Krista Allen is an American actress and model born in Ventura, California, on April 5, 1971.
  • She is best known for television roles in *Days of Our Lives*, *Baywatch Hawaii*, *What About Brian*, and *The Bold and the Beautiful*.
  • Allen was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 2023 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.
  • She left *The Bold and the Beautiful* in late 2023 after her contract was not renewed.
  • Her work includes films such as *Liar Liar*, *Anger Management*, and *The Final Destination*.
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Canadian context

She has appeared in internationally distributed American television series and films that are also familiar to Canadian audiences through broadcast and streaming.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Krista Allen?
Krista Allen is an American actress and model known for roles in television series including *Days of Our Lives*, *Baywatch Hawaii*, and *The Bold and the Beautiful*.
When was Krista Allen born?
She was born on April 5, 1971.
Where was Krista Allen born?
She was born in Ventura, California, United States.
What is Krista Allen best known for?
She is best known for her television roles in *Days of Our Lives*, *Baywatch Hawaii*, *What About Brian*, and *The Bold and the Beautiful*.
Did Krista Allen receive award recognition for *The Bold and the Beautiful*?
Yes. She was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 2023 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krista_Allen
    Supports: 2023 Daytime Emmy nomination and departure from The Bold and the Beautiful
  2. Wikipedia — https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krista_Allen
    Supports: Birth date and place, nationality, and major roles in Days of Our Lives, Baywatch Hawaii, and What About Brian
  3. TV Guide — https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/krista-allen/bio/3000189045/
    Supports: Birth name, birth place, and profession
  4. TMDb — https://www.themoviedb.org/person/21858-krista-allen?language=en-US
    Supports: Summary of known television and film roles