Chrissy Cunningham, played by Grace Van Dien, is a popular high school cheerleader in Stranger Things season 4 who appears to have a perfect life but secretly struggles with her mother's abuse, an eating disorder, and self-esteem issues, leading her to seek help from Eddie Munson before becoming Vecna's first victim in the season. Her tragic death at the hands of Vecna sets the season's horror in motion and highlights the hidden pain many characters experience. 