
Christy Chilton
CHRISTY CHILTON: A DYNAMIC FORCE IN ENTERTAINMENT - THREE DECADES OF TALENT, VERSATILITY, AND EMPOWERMENT
Christy Chilton, an accomplished actress with a career spanning over three decades, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. From her early start at the age of five in a theatrical production of Hansel and Gretel, to her diverse roles in films, television series, music videos, commercials, talk shows, and podcasts, Chilton's talent knows no bounds.
Chilton's journey into the world of acting began at the age of four under the guidance of Miss Julie, followed by private tutelage with Ellen Meade. Her early years at the Ellen Meade Studio laid the foundation for her impressive career. Over the years, she continued to expand her skills under mentors like Ginny Kopf, Benson Simmonds, and Julie Gagne, whilst crediting the Stella Adler technique for shaping her abilities.
Christy's talent soon gained recognition, leading to significant roles in films like Vin Diesel's The Paint Job and independent projects such as actor Dylan McDermott’s Sugar series, Rogue Island, Limited Liability, Love and War, Choices and more. Her television appearances, including roles in the Comedy Central pilot “Our Party”, a political satire before they were trending, Darkest Case, and Raiders, showcased her versatility and acting prowess.
Beyond her on-screen achievements, Chilton co-hosted “Sarasota Day” and the 1010 WBZZ-AM “The Buzz" radio show. Her presence extends to music videos, such as Away from Eden's "Love and Freedom" and Mil Melicado’s “Corinda”. Recognized as one of Tampa Bay's Most Empowered Women by The Choice Radio Network in 2018, and being Los Angeles based The Jeremiah Show’s “Most Influential Female” series in 2019. Christy continues to contribute to the industry through her engaging discussions on various media platforms.
Excitement surrounds Christy as she embarks on new projects, including a daytime television show co-hosted with a (TBA) female co-host as well as a podcast, Spotlight Sarasota, which will cover local news and social justice issues. Amidst her busy schedule, Chilton has made the effort to carve out more time to express her passions through writing, with articles addressing social and political issues. As she continues to evolve in her multifaceted career, Christy Chilton remains a dynamic force in the world of entertainment.