Krystal Riggs is an American actress often likened to old Hollywood actors of the 1940s and contemporary British actors with her facility for language and commanding presence. She's trained extensively in Shakespeare with the Juilliard & Yale Drama faculty, has a great facility with accents, and earned a Bachelor's of Music in opera. She is an Air Force brat who understands military structure & protocol. She has gun-handling and stunt-fighting experience.
Recent credits include: RICHARD II with Christian Camargo (TFANA), HENRY IV with Jay O Sanders (TFANA), PHEDRE standby for Jennifer Ehle (Red Bull Theater), and was a rehearsal cover for the Broadway transfer of Sam Mendes & Jez Butterworth’s THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA. Films: HUNDREDS (premiered at the Oscar qualifying film festival: HollyShorts) and THE LAST RUN (Frances Chen), THE OTHER CHRISTMAS (Wenjing Zheng), ELECTRIC (Sam King) and is in development for a new film: LADY KINGS OF TEXAS.
Krystal is a Company Member with Krymov Lab NYC under the leadership of Dmitry Krymov and PopUP Theatrics under the leadership of Tamilla Woodard and Ana Margineanu.
