Salina Soto was born in the infamous "Killer" King Hospital in South Central, Los Angeles. The youngest of 6 six siblings, but the first to attend a major university, Salina was always destined for success. Born to a black father and white mother, Salina hails from humble beginnings. Continuously standing out from the crowd with her top grades and vibrant personality, she also loved playing basketball and running track, and had hopes of becoming the first girl in the NBA, that is, until auditions came around for her elementary's school Christmas play. Since the day she landed the small role of the "cat", Salina tugged between basketball and acting dreams. After winning several talent shows and positive encounters with talent scouts, acting won, hands down, at the age of 16 when she realized how bright her future beamed as an actress.Since a teenager, Salina continues to vigorously pursue her career in film and TV. Now, a gorgeous young woman with appealing youthful looks, and an "A"student at UCLA, Salina studies Communications with an emphasis in Film, in addition to intensely studying her craft. Salina Soto is on the rise to making her mark in Hollywood with her first project, 4-Bidden (2005) in the works as well as several other prominent Indie films buzzing while circulating major Film festivals nationally and internationally.
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