Cristine Prosperi

Cristine Prosperi Binnington is a Canadian actress. She is known for portraying Imogen Moreno on the long-running television series Degrassi. She also starred as Aria on the web series Totally Amp'd, and as Mikayla Walker on the YTV and TeenNick television series Open Heart.

Career Prosperi was born in Toronto, to a family of Greek and Italian descent and debuted on screen when she was three in an advertisement for Unico. A singer and dancer, she began her acting career with small roles in the 2007 movies Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming and Your Beautiful Cul de Sac Home. In 2009, she guest starred on the Family Channel comedy series The Latest Buzz.

In 2011, Prosperi was cast as Imogen Moreno on the long-running television teen drama Degrassi, a role she began playing during the show's eleventh season. and in 2013, she starred in the Nickelodeon television movie Nicky Deuce. In 2015, she appeared in the TeenNick series Open Heart, where she played the role of the bright and gossipy Mikayla Walker. In 2017, she starred as Destiny in the Bring It On film Bring It On: Worldwide Cheersmack.

In 2016, she starred in the Lifetime movie His Double Life. Since 2017, she continued to act in Lifetime films. The two were married on July 8, 2023 and had a son in July 2024.

Filmography

Film

Television

Web series

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result Notes Refs 2012 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Series – Leading Young Actress Degrassi Tied with Niamh Wilson 2013 Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Leading Young Actress