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Christine Lahti — Actress, American

Christine Lahti

Also known as Christine Ann Lahti

Born
Apr 4, 1950age 76
height
5'10" (or 177 cm)
body type
Slim
nationality
American

Career

Active 1973 – present

Biography

About Christine Lahti

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At 5'10" and 141 lbs, with a slim build, Christine Lahti stands out in any room. She is an American actress, born April 4, 1950, in Birmingham, Michigan. Her hazel eyes and natural blonde hair are part of her signature look. Lahti studied fine arts at Florida State University and earned a bachelor's degree in drama from the University of Michigan.

In New York, she worked as a waitress and did commercials before landing her breakthrough role in ...And Justice for All (1979) with Al Pacino. Her performance in Swing Shift (1984) earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She also won an Academy Award for Best Short Film, Live Action for Lieberman in Love (1995), which she starred in and directed. Her other film roles include Housekeeping, Running on Empty, Leaving Normal, and The Fear Inside.

Lahti has focused primarily on television throughout her career, with notable performances in Chicago Hope (1994) and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999). She has been active since 1973, spanning over five decades. With 10k followers on Instagram, she remains connected to her audience. Her measurements are 34–24–36, and she wears a 34C bra cup, with natural breasts. She is of Finnish and Austro-Hungarian descent.

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Personal

Years Active
1973-present (started around 23 years old; 53 years active)
Birthplace
Birmingham, Michigan, United States
Ethnicity
Caucasian

Body

Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Hazel
Weight
141 lbs (or 64 kg)
Measurements
34–24–36 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.67
Bra/Cup Size
34C show conversions - UK: 34C, EU: 75C, AU: 12C, JP: 75C

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Instagram Followers
10k (as of June 2026)

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What are Christine Lahti's most notable acting awards?

She received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for Swing Shift (1984) and won an Academy Award for Best Short Film, Live Action for Lieberman in Love (1995).

How did Christine Lahti get her start in acting?

Before her breakthrough in ...And Justice for All (1979) with Al Pacino, she worked as a waitress and did commercials in New York.

What is Christine Lahti's educational background?

She studied fine arts at Florida State University and received a bachelor's degree in drama from the University of Michigan.

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