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Christina Ricci

  • Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, USA
  • Birthday: February 12, 1980

A child star who enjoyed that rare successful transition to onscreen adulthood, Christina Ricci’s continuing film presence was aided in no small part by the fact that her early roles did not depend on dimpled cuteness, but on an unnerving maturity that suggested her characters were smarter than their adult counterparts. Ricci spent her teens as a gloomy, precocious lead in Goth-tinged big budget comedies and heavier independent dramas – all of which best showcased her flair for unconventional teen females burdened by fear and identity issue…more

Career Milestones

  • 2008

    Cast as Trixie, the female lead in the Wachowski brothers' live action film adaptation of the 1960s Japanese series "Speed Racer"

  • 2008

    Starred in "Penelope" as a cursed woman; produced by and co-starred Reese Witherspoon (lensed 2006)

  • 2007

    Portrayed a young woman addicted to sex who is kidnaped by Samuel L. Jackson in "Black Snake Moan"

  • 2006

    Cast in Irwin Winkler's "Home of the Brave," about the lives of four American soldiers in Iraq and their return back to the US

  • 2006

    Earned an Emmy nomination for Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series for "Grey's Anatomy"

Awards

  • 1998

    National Board of Review Award: Best Supporting Actress

  • 1998

    YoungStar Award: Young Actress in a Comedy Film

  • 1996

    YoungStar Award: Young Actress in a Comedy Film

  • 1995

    ShoWest Award: Star of the Year

  • 1991

    Young Artist Award: Best Young Actress Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Upcoming Appearances

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