Film and television actress Christine Adams was born in London, England, United Kingdom.

Since the early 2000s, she has appeared in several British and American films and television series.

On television, she is known for her roles as Katherine Williams Osgood in the British miniseries "NY-LON" (2004); Simone Hundin in the American comedy-drama series "Pushing Daisies" (2007) (2007–2009); Lena Boudreau in the short-lived ABC legal drama series "The Whole Truth" (2010); and Mira in the FOX science fiction drama series "Terra Nova" (2011).

In 2012, she starred alongside Anthony LaPaglia in the ABC drama series "Americana" (2012). Adams has appeared in several films, such as "Submerged" (2005), "Batman Begins" (2005), "Eye of the Dolphin" (2006), "Green Flash" (2008), "Under the Blue Wave" (2010), "Tron: Legacy" (2010), and "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" (2011). She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and daughter.