Krystian Leonard

Krystian Leonard

Personal Details

Biography

Krystian's early life was characterized by a significant geographical relocation, departing from her birthplace in Clovis, New Mexico, a city that holds a special significance in her origins, where she was born to a family with a unique cultural heritage, being of half Mexican-American descent. This pivotal move took place prior to her first birthday, marking the beginning of a new chapter in her life. Subsequently, her family settled in the quaint town of Clarksburg, West Virginia, a place that would serve as the backdrop for her formative years, playing a crucial role in shaping her identity and worldview.

Krystian's remarkable entrepreneurial journey began during her teenage years, when she founded a nonprofit organization, Shining S.C.A.R.S. Inc., at the tender age of 15. This pioneering endeavor was specifically designed to provide a supportive platform for children and teens who were struggling to overcome the societal stigma often associated with their physical scars and perceived differences.

Krystian's academic endeavors culminated in her enrollment at West Virginia University, where she successfully pursued a bachelor's degree in Journalism, demonstrating her aptitude for effective communication and storytelling. Furthermore, her professional journey has also seen her venture into the realm of local commercials in West Virginia, showcasing her versatility and ability to adapt to various mediums. Additionally, her accomplishments have garnered recognition, with features in several prominent national magazines, highlighting her achievements in pageantry and her dedication to the noble cause of Shining S.C.A.R.S. Inc.

Krystian's creative pursuits extend far beyond the realm of journalism, as she has unearthed a remarkable aptitude for narrative craft and thespianism. Her cinematic debut occurred in the movie "The Zombie Club", a milestone that led to her being recruited by The Talent Group Pittsburgh. Subsequently, she has featured in over three additional productions by JC Film, with a notable highlight being her portrayal of Stacy in the film "Break Every Chain". This particular film has garnered widespread acclaim, boasting multiple awards and a staggering viewership of over one million individuals worldwide, with a subsequent Spanish-language release.

Krystian's remarkable odyssey in the realm of pageantry reached its pinnacle in June 2022, when she was crowned Miss West Virginia USA, a prestigious title that marked a significant milestone in her journey. Following her triumphant win, she proceeded to participate in the esteemed Miss USA pageant, held in Reno, Nevada, where she secured a notable position among the top 15 semi-finalists in the entire country.

Career

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2021
Break Every Chain
Break Every Chain as Stacy Hickory
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The Man Who Went to Heaven
The Man Who Went to Heaven as Bri (Store Clerk)
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2019
The Zombie Club
The Zombie Club as Ms. Walker