Christie Laing was born April 10th, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In love with performing, Christie was trained in both dance and piano at the age of three and began acting at the age of seven. Juggling both school, acting and dancing throughout her youth, Christie landed roles on popular television shows such as Smallville and Supernatural. Christie made her feature film debut in Scary Movie 4, followed by a leading role in Tucker and Dale vs. Evil which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Christie is known for her roles as Carly Diggle on the CW series Arrow and as Marian on ABC's Once Upon A Time.