Tina Gray | |
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A Nightmare on Elm Street character | |
Created by | Wes Craven |
Portrayed by | Amanda Wyss (1984) Katie Cassidy and Julianna Damm (2010) |
In-universe information | |
Full name | Original series: Christina "Tina" Gray Reimagined series: Christina "Kris" Fowles |
Occupation | High school student |
Status | Deceased |
Christina "Tina" Gray[1] (named Kristina "Kris" Fowles[2] in the 2010 reboot) is a fictional character in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise. She was created by Wes Craven. The character was portrayed by Amanda Wyss in the original film and Katie Cassidy in the 2010 film. Julianna Damm also portrayed the character as a preadolescent in the 2010 film's flashbacks and dream sequences. A high school student whose death is the catalyst for the events of the series, Gray is the false protagonist of the 1984 original film. She also appears in the novels, Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994), Freddy vs. Jason (2003), 2010 reboot, merchandise based on the films, and a claymation version of the character is shown in the documentary Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010). The imagery featuring Gray in the body bag during the dream sequences have been regarded as iconic.[3]