Krista Allen, born on April 5, 1972 in Ventura, California, is of Irish and Portuguese descent. Krista and her older brother Dalton Earl grew up in Houston, but later settled in Austin Texas. There, Krista Allen attended the Austin Community College and completed a degree in Education at the University of Texas. After working as a teacher for a few months, Krista decided to move back to California and pursue a career in acting.

Although Krista Allen first appeared in the long-running TV drama “The Bold and the Beautiful,” it was her role as Emmanuelle in the 1994 seven-part miniseries “Emmanuelle in Space” that caught the attention of both fans and people from the industry. In 1996, Krista joined the cast of “Days of Our Lives” as Billie Reed and appeared in the indie film “Rolling Thunder.” The following year, Krista Allen had a small yet notable role as “the girl in the elevator” in Jim Carrey’s movie “Liar, Liar.”

In 1999, Krista Allen became a part of the “Baywatch Hawaii” and played the role of Jenna Avid until 2001. During this time, she also guest-starred in an episode of “X-Files,” co-starred in the Scott Baio film “Face Value” and won the lead role in “Totally Blonde.” Krista Allen proved her acting chops in the George Clooney-directed “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind” in 2002. The following year, she played a minor role in the Adam Sandler and Jack Nicolson comedy film “Anger Management.” In 2005, Krista Allen played herself in the HBO special “Unscripted,” followed by a role in the 2006 horror film “Feast.”

In her films in the late 1990s, Krista Allen has been credited as Krista Allen-Morrit, after getting married to Justin Moritt in 1996. They have a son named Jacob Nolan Morrit, who was born in July 1997. However, the couple separated ways in 1999. In 2002, Krista Allen began dating actor-director George Clooney, a relationship that lasted until 2004.