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Crystle Lightning

Crystle Lightning

Crystle Lightning, an Indigenous Actress from the Enoch Cree Nation, began her show business journey at a young age. The Lightning Family moved from Canada to Los Angeles where Crystle landed her first lead role in the feature: "3 Ninjas", at 9 years old. Crystle went on to study at the Beverly Hills Playhouse under Milton Katselas and Richard Lawson. Crystle's Film and Television appearances include: "American Pie: Band Camp", "Days of Our Lives", "Southland", and most recently "Yellowstone" (Most Watched Show of 2018) and "Outlander" (Peoples Choice Award for Best TV Show 2017). When Crystle Lightning is not in front of the camera, she loves being on stage, & tours internationally as part of Hip Hop Supergroup "LightningCloud" (alongside MC RedCloud). LightningCloud is the 2014 Indigenous Music Award Winner for Best New Artist, 2015 Indigenous Music Award Winner for Best Rap Album and Power 106FM's "Battle For The Best" Champions. LightningCloud has shared the stage with Kendrick Lamar, Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown, The Game, Tech N9ne and Cypress Hill. Crystle Lightning will debut her solo album in 2020 (Titled: "Hummingbird Slang"). Most recently, the Adult Coloring Book industry has been catapulted by Crystle Lightning's books: "Indigenous Legends: Extraordinary Natives", "Indigenous Legends: Extraordinary Women" and "Moosebumpz: Scary Stories from the Rez". Crystle formed 1491 Publishing as an outlet to release original, native content to the world. The Indigenous Legends Series are now a #1 Amazon New Release! Crystle is also a professional DJ, and has played at venues and nightclubs across the country. Ms. Lightning loves inspiring youth through motivational speaking and travels across the country speaking at colleges, schools and universities. Crystle's most recent endeavor is booking the series lead of Maggie in "The Trickster" for CBC. This has been a dream for her to bring this character to life.

Personal information

Birthday

1981-02-05

Birth Place

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Movies and TV shows :

3 Ninjas Knuckle Up

3 Ninjas Knuckle Up

1995

5.1

Movie
American Pie Presents: Band Camp

American Pie Presents: Band Camp

2005

5.5

Movie
Fancy Dance

Fancy Dance

2024

7.6

Movie
poster

Femme Fatales

2011

6.5

TV
poster

Ghosts

2021

7.8

TV
Hail to the Breadsticks!

Hail to the Breadsticks!

2024

0.0

Movie
poster

Hudson & Rex

2019

8.4

TV
poster

Lawmen: Bass Reeves

2023

7.1

TV
Older Than America

Older Than America

2008

4.6

Movie
poster

Outlander

2014

8.2

TV
poster

Rutherford Falls

2021

6.8

TV
Saving Jessica Lynch

Saving Jessica Lynch

2003

4.5

Movie
Search for the World's Best Indian Taco

Search for the World's Best Indian Taco

2010

0.0

Movie
Stripper

Stripper

0.0

Movie
Tamales and Gumbo

Tamales and Gumbo

2015

0.0

Movie
poster

The Good Doctor

2017

8.5

TV
The Last Chance Detectives: Escape from Fire Lake

The Last Chance Detectives: Escape from Fire Lake

1996

9.0

Movie
The Last Chance Detectives: Legend of the Desert Bigfoot

The Last Chance Detectives: Legend of the Desert Bigfoot

1995

7.3

Movie
The Last Chance Detectives: Mystery Lights of Navajo Mesa

The Last Chance Detectives: Mystery Lights of Navajo Mesa

1994

9.0

Movie
The Red Man's View

The Red Man's View

0.0

Movie
poster

Three Pines

2022

6.2

TV
poster

Trickster

2020

7.2

TV
poster

Yellowstone

2018

8.2

TV