Acting
Christina Applegate
EN cinema · 53 credits
Born
25 November 1971 (age 54)
Birthplace
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Christina Applegate (born November 25, 1971) is an American actress and dancer. As a child actress, she started playing the role of Kelly Bundy on the Fox sitcom Married...with Children (1987–1997). In her adult years, Applegate established a film and television career, winning an Emmy Award (for her guest role in the sitcom Friends) and earning Tony and Golden Globe nominations. Applegate has had major roles in several films, including Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991), The Big Hit (1998), The Sweetest Thing (2002), Grand Theft Parsons (2003), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) and its sequel Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013), Hall Pass (2011), Vacation (2015), and Bad Moms (2016). She has also starred in the 2005 Broadway revival of the musical Sweet Charity, for which she received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Applegate has played the lead role in the television sitcoms Jesse (1998–2000), Samantha Who? (2007–2009) and Up All Night (2011–12), and in the Netflix dark tragicomedy series Dead to Me (2019–2022).
Known for
Filmography
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)
Youth in Oregon
as Kate
Crash Pad
as Morgan
A Bad Moms Christmas
as Gwendolyn
Bad Moms
as Gwendolyn
Vacation
as Debbie Griswold
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
as Brittany (voice)
The Adventures of Chuy
as Narrator (voice)
The Book of Life
as Mary Beth (voice)
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
as Veronica Corningstone
Hall Pass
as Grace Searing
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
as Brittany (voice)
Going the Distance
as Corrine Berlin
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
as Catherine (voice)
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
as Brittany (voice)
The Rocker
as Kim
Farce of the Penguins
as Melissa (voice)
Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas
as Suzanne Bedford
Employee of the Month
as Sara Goodwin
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
as Veronica Corningstone
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
as Veronica Corningstone
Surviving Christmas
as Alicia Valco
Grand Theft Parsons
as Barbara
Wonderland
as Susan Launius
View from the Top
as Christine
Sol Goode
as Tramp (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Sweetest Thing
as Courtney
Prince Charming
as Kate
Just Visiting
as Rosalind / Julia
The Giving Tree
as Emily
Out in Fifty
as Lilah
The Big Hit
as Pam Shulman
Jane Austen's Mafia!
as Diane Steen
Claudine's Return
as Claudine Van Doozen
Nowhere
as Dingbat
Vibrations
as Anamika
Mars Attacks!
as Sharona
Wild Bill
as Lurline
Across the Moon
as Kathy
Streets
as Dawn
The Earth Day Special
as Kelly Bundy
Dance 'Til Dawn
as Patrice Johnson
Grace Kelly
as Young Grace Kelly
Jaws of Satan
as Kim Perry