Princess Cristina is the younger sister of King Felipe VI of Spain. Born on June 13, 1965, she is the daughter of King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofia. Cristina studied political science and worked in various roles, including in the non-profit sector. In 1997, she married Iñaki Urdangarin, a former professional handball player. The couple has four children. Cristina has faced legal challenges, including a high-profile corruption case involving her husband, which has attracted significant media attention in Spain and beyond.