Kristina Ress，Kristina Deanna Ress was born on April 28, 1986 in Chicago, Illinois. She knew she loved film at a very young age. Her biggest influence was her father who allowed her to see cult classic films such as The House of Dark Shadows, The Fearless Vampire Killers, Some Like It Hot, The Lost Boys, Goodfellas, and A Nightmare on Elm Street.