Tristan Risk is a Canadian actress, dancer, and burlesque performer known for her work in independent horror films and her distinctive physical presence. She has garnered critical acclaim for her intense and often unsettling performances, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the genre film community.
While specific details about her early life remain relatively private, Tristan Risk began her career in performance arts with a focus on dance and burlesque. This background has informed her physical acting style and stage presence.
Risk’s acting career gained significant traction with her role as Beatress Johnson in the 2012 film American Mary, directed by Jen and Sylvia Soska. This performance brought her widespread recognition and cemented her status as a rising star in independent horror. She has since appeared in numerous films, often taking on challenging and unconventional roles.
Some of Tristan Risk’s most notable film credits include:
She has also appeared in various short films and television productions.
Tristan Risk has received several accolades and nominations for her acting performances. She is a respected and admired figure within the independent horror community, known for her dedication to her craft and her willingness to take on demanding and unconventional roles. Her work has been praised for its intensity, physicality, and emotional depth.
In addition to her acting career, Tristan Risk continues to be involved in burlesque performance and dance. She has also worked as a model and is involved in various creative projects outside of film.