California native Cristine Rose cultivated an extremely successful onscreen career with a huge number of guest appearances on various TV shows like Moonlighting, St. Elsewhere, and Growing Pains. In 2006, Rose's already familiar face became even more of a fixture in American living rooms when she scored the recurring role of Angela Petrelli on the show Heroes. She was also in the 2011 romantic comedy Take Me Home.
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- Made TV debut in 1977 portraying Jackie Kennedy in The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald.
- Appeared in Wendy Wasserstein's 1983 play Isn't It Romantic at Playwrights Horizons.
- Played Mrs. Bueller in the early '90s TV series Ferris Bueller, a short-lived adaptation of the big-screen hit that also starred Jennifer Aniston.
- Involved in Stillpoint Family Resources, a non-profit organization that provides education and counseling to families in crisis.
- Interviewed more than 20 accomplished directors and playwrights while researching her master's thesis on the actor's role in American new play development.