Meet Christa Miller, who plays Liz in Apple TV series Shrinking

Notably, episodes two and three of season three were directed by Zach Braff, marking the actor’s reunion with his Scrubs co-star Miller ahead of the medical show’s revival. “Zach is one of my favourite directors,” Miller, who plays Liz in Shrinking, told Yahoo! Canada. “Zach doesn’t have an ego, so he’s like, try this, if it doesn’t work … your way’s better. Bill [Lawrence] is also like that.”

Here’s everything to know about Christa Miller.

What’s her background?

Christa Miller with her mother, Bonnie Trompter (right). Photo: @christabmiller/Instagram

Christa Beatrice Miller was born on May 28, 1964, to Bonnie Trompter, a model, and Chuck Miller in New York. Actress Susan Saint James is her aunt.

She attended all-girls school Convent of the Sacred Heart, but enjoyed playing American football with her male peers. “I can throw a mean spiral and hold my own in a boy’s football game!” she revealed in an interview with the Television Academy.

The Head of the Class star’s hobbies include rock tumbling – which is something she has in common with her Shrinking character – and hiking, per The Hollywood Reporter, as well as surfing.

She’s multitalented