Christina Applegate

Christina Applegate is a well-known actress of the Hollywood film industry. She is also a very popular and beautiful fashion model. She is known for her great fashion taste in the fashion world.


Christina Applegate was born in the year 1971 on November 25th. She lived in California with her parents and her half siblings. She had acting in her genes as her mother, Nancy Lee Priddy was a famous actress as well as a talented singer. Her father, Robert William Applegate was an executive of the record company and was also a record producer. When she was only three years old, her parents got separated owing to the extra marital affair of her father.

Even her mother also got into a relationship with Stephen Stills, who was a famous musician. She went to stay with her grandparents but came back to stay with her father. She also visited her mother during her vacation. As her mother was a popular actress, she groomed her to become an actress. When she was only three years and five months old, she appeared in the television commercial Days of Our Lives with her mother.

After receiving the required training from her mother, she made her film debut at the age of seven. In the year 1979, she was starred in the film Jaws of Satan. She imparted her role so efficiently that she was casted in Beatlemania in the year 1981. She came to be known as one of the best young actress. In the famous biopic of Grace Kelly, she played the role of the young Grace Kelly in the year 1983. She started appearing in many television series such as Charles in Charge, Heart of the City, Silver Spoons, Father Murphy and others due to her huge popularity as a child actress. She made some of the guest appeareances in the television series such as Family Ties, All is Forgiven, Amazing Stories and Still the Beaver.

She wanted to portray herself in different type of roles every time. She appeared in different types of films which concentrated on different aspects of the society. Her most versatile role was in Married… with Children which is a Fox Network’s sitcom. She was seen as Kelly Bundy who was also treated a sex icon in the series. The series went on for continuous eleven years due to the huge popularity among the audience. After that, she also made appearance in the films like Streets, 21 Jump Street, Dance ‘til Dawn, The Big Hit, Vibrations, Claudine’s Return, Across the Moon and more. She has also made guest appearances in two of the seasons of the famous television series Friends.

She has also popularised herself in the comedy roles in many films like View from the Top, Just Visiting, Sweetest Thing, Surviving Christmas, Wondelan and many more. In the year 2001, she married Jonathan Schaech but the couple got divorced after four years of marital life. After ending her marriage with Schaech, she started dating Martyn LeNoble. The couple got married in the year 2013 and they were also blessed with a daughter. The daughter was named Sadie Grace.

Last Modified: Mar 8, 2020


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