- De la Fuente is a licensed pilot.
- In 1996, Cristian was chosen for the lead role in the primetime chilean drama "Eclipse de Luna"
- In 1995, de la Fuente was cast in Chile's top-rated variety television show, "Venga Conmigo" ("Come with Me").
- Cristian's name is pronounced Cris-tee-ahn.
- In Cristian's first year in the U.S., he was named by Vanity Fair as one of the "Actors to Watch in the 21st century"; one of People magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People" and one of TV Guide's "Ones to Watch."
- In 2002, Cristian won an Ajijic International Film Festival award in the category of Individual Achievement- Best Male Actor for his role in the movie "Minimal Knowledge".
- Cristian's father, Hugo, was a chemist, and his mother, Adriana, is a homemaker.
- Cristian's hobbies includes tennis, golf, boxing, skiing, and weight training.
- In 2002, Cristian starred as Matt Gallagher in the independent thriller "Minimal Knowledge".
- In 2000, Cristian was nominated for an ALMA award for the role of Andres Diaz in the stateside television series Family Law.
- In 2005, Cristian starred in the Venevisión's Miami-made telenovela "Soñar No Cuesta Nada".
- De La Fuente is an officer in the Reserves for the Chilean Air Force.
- De La Fuente is fluent in both English and Spanish.
- In 1998 Cristian was contracted by Sony and Telemundo for a drama series remake of "Starsky and Hutch" called "Reyes y Rey".
- Cristian has appeared in films with movie stars like Sylvester Stallone and John Travolta.
- Cristian moved to Mexico in 1998.
- Cristian won a competition called "Mister Mino" on the Chilean TV Show "Luz Verde", this show was looking for attractive young men for chilean television.
- Since Cristian was a little kid, he wanted to star in an action movie.
- He studied engineering in a Chilian college.
- He married chilian actress, Angelica Castro on January 5, 2002. They have one daughter named Laura De La Fuente Castro.
- He is 6'2" (1.88 m).
- Christian: (on rumors that he is in a relationship with Cheryl Burke) I am married. But I am an actor and when I do a job, I think you have to do it right. You can't not have chemistry with your partner. If I don't believe we are in love when we are dancing, no one is going to believe it.
- Cristian de la Fuente: I have always loved racing. When I was a little boy I would go to the Formula Three races with my dad and uncle. I also used to watch the races on TV.
- Cristian de la Fuente: The fastest I have ever driven was in Chile on my way to the beach. Thank God I wasn't caught because I was going 220 kilometers per hour.
