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Christina

American actress

Date of Birth: 25 November 1971
Age: 54 years old
In the rating: #8 Actress

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Christina Applegate is an American actress. She gained recognition in the late 1980s for playing Kelly Bundy in the Fox sitcom Married... with Children (1987–1997). Her titular role in the sitcom Jesse (1998–2000), earned her first nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy. For her guest role in the NBC sitcom Friends (2002–2003), she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series. She received additional Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for her roles in the television sitcom Samantha Who? (2007–2009) and the dark tragicomedy series Dead to Me (2019–2022), and also starred in the short-lived sitcom Up All Night (2011–2012). Applegate served as a producer of all three aforementioned projects.

Applegate has also achieved success in films of varying genres, particularly in comedies such as Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991), The Big Hit (1998), The Sweetest Thing (2002), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) and Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013), Hall Pass (2011), Vacation (2015), Bad Moms (2016), and Crash Pad (2017). On stage, Applegate received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her debut performance as the title character in the Broadway musical revival Sweet Charity (2005).

After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021, Applegate announced she would step away from appearing on screen, but would continue doing voice work.

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21 April 2026

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Christina Applegate Speaks Out Following Hospitalization Reports

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Christina Applegate Reveals She Spends Most Days in Bed Amid Ongoing MS Pain

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Christina Applegate Speaks Christina Applegate has addressed mounting concern over her health after recent reports claimed she had been hospitalized, offering fans a measured update as she continues living with multiple sclerosis. In an Instagram post shared on April 20, the Emmy-winning...

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