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Krista Tesreau
Tesreau

Birthdate

January 10, 1964

Birthplace

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Spouse

Glenn Strauss (2004-present)

Children

2

Occupation

Actress

Years Active

1983-2009

Krista Tesreau first appeared on daytime in May 1983 as Mindy Lewis on Guiding Light. Tesreau would play this role until April 1990. Tesreau joined Santa Barbara from 1990 to 1993. From 1994 to 1997, Tesreau appeared on One Life to Live as Tina Lord. Tesreau returned to GL in 2002 and would make several more guest appearances until 2009.

Personal Life

Tesreau has been married to Glenn Strauss since 07/24/2004 and they have two children: Michael Paul (b. 05/30/2005) and Julia (b. 2008). Tesreau was previously married to Robert Mione (1991-1992).

Soapography

  • Mindy Lewis on Guiding Light (05/26/1983-04/1990; 06/07/2002-06/11/2002; 10/17/2002-10/18/2002; 2003; 11/16/2004-11/18/2004; 03/06/2009-03/10/2009; 07/02/2009-09/18/2009)
  • Andie Klein Walker on Santa Barbara (1990-1993)
  • Tina Lord on One Life to Live (07/06/1994-06/12/1996; 09/1996-11/1996; 01/21/1997-01/24/1997)

Awards and Nominations

Daytime Emmy Awards

YEAR CATEGORY CHARACTER/SERIES W/N
1987 Ingenue Mindy Lewis, Guiding Light N

Soap Opera Digest Awards

YEAR CATEGORY CHARACTER/SERIES W/N
1986 Outstanding Young Leading Actress - Daytime Mindy Lewis, Guiding Light N
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