Christina Ricci Bio | Wiki
Christina Ricci is a popular American actress. Noted for playing unusual characters with a dark edge, Christina predominantly serves in independent productions but has also appeared in many box office hits. She has won nominations for a Golden Globe and two Primetime Emmy Awards.
Christina made her film debut at the age of nine in Mermaids (1990), which became followed by a breakout role as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel, Addams Family Values (1993). After appearances in Casper and Now and Then (both in 1995) established Christina as a teen idol. At 17, Christina moved into adult-oriented roles with The Ice Storm (1997), which led to parts in many independent films, including Pecker (1998), The Opposite of Sex (1998), and Monster (2003).
Christina has also starred in Sleepy Hollow (1999), Penelope (2006), and Speed Racer (2008), as well as had a supporting role in The Matrix Resurrections (2021). On television, Christina appeared in the last season of Ally McBeal (2002) and had a guest role on Grey’s Anatomy in 2006.
Christina also starred in the ABC series Pan Am (2011–12) and produced plus starred in the series The Lizzie Borden Chronicles (2015) and Z: The Beginning of Everything (2017). In 2021, Christina started starring in the critically acclaimed Showtime series Yellowjackets, and in 2022, Christina appeared in the comedy horror series Wednesday. In 2010, Christina made her Broadway debut in Time Stands Still.
Christina Ricci Age
Christina was born on February 12, 1980, in Santa Monica, California, in the United States. She is 43 years old. Christina celebrates her birthday on February 12, every year.
Christina Ricci Height
She is a woman of below-average stature. Christina stands at a height of 5 ft 1 in ( Approx 1.54m ).
Christina Ricci Family
She was born in Santa Monica, California, the youngest of four children of Sarah (née Murdoch) and Ralph Ricci. Christina’s mother served as a Ford Agency model during the 1960s and afterward became a real estate agent. Christina’s father had a varied career, such as jobs as a gym teacher, lawyer, drug counsellor, and primal scream therapist. Her family moved to Montclair, New Jersey, where she grew up. Christina’s siblings are Rafael (born 1971), Dante (born 1974), and Pia (born 1976). Her parents separated when she was a preteen.
Christina Ricci Husband
Christina is married to her husband Mark Hampton a hairstylist. The two reported that she was pregnant with her second child in August 2021. The couple married on October 9, 2021. Their child, a daughter Cleopatra was born in December 2021.
Christina started dating comedian and actor Owen Benjamin in 2008 following a meeting on the set of the film All’s Faire in Love. The two became engaged in March 2009 but ended the engagement two months later.
In February 2013, Christina announced her engagement to dolly grip James Heerdegen, whom she met while serving on the series Pan Am in 2012. The two married on October 26, 2013, in Manhattan. Christina and James have a son named Freddie, born in August 2014. On July 2, 2020, Christina filed for divorce after almost seven years of marriage.
Christina Ricci Education
She went to Edgemont Elementary School, Glenfield Middle School, Montclair High School, as well as Morristown–Beard School. Later on, Christina attended Professional Children’s School in New York City.
Christina Ricci Matrix
She starred as Gwyn de Vere in the 2021 American science fiction action film The Matrix Resurrections produced, co-written, and directed by Lana Wachowski, and is the first in the Matrix franchise to be directed solely by Lana, without her sister, Lilly. The Matrix Resurrections became set sixty years following the Revolutions and follow Neo, who lives a seemingly ordinary life as a video game developer having trouble distinguishing fantasy from reality.
Christina Ricci Movies And Tv Shows
– Mermaids (1990) as Kate Flax
– The Addams Family (1991) as Wednesday Addams
– Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain (1995) as Beth Easton
– Little Red Riding Hood (1997) as Little Red Riding Hood
– Small Soldiers (1998) as Gwendy Doll
– I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998) as Teenage Hooker
– Sleepy Hollow (1999) as Katrina Van Tassel
– Prozac Nation (2001) as Elizabeth Wurtzel
– I Love Your Work (2003) as Shana
– The Matrix Resurrections (2021) as Gwyn de Vere
– The Simpsons (1996) as Erin (voice)
– The Laramie Project (2002) as Romaine Patterson
– Lizzie Borden Took an Ax (2014) as Lizzie Borden
– Z: The Beginning of Everything (2017) as Zelda Fitzgerald
– 50 States of Fright (2020) as Bitsy
– Yellowjackets (2021- present) as Misty
– Wednesday (2022) as Marylin Thornhill
Christina Ricci Wednesday
On March 21, 2022, it was reported that Christina was cast in Tim Burton’s Wednesday as a series regular for Netflix. Christina plays Marilyn Thornhill, a botany teacher at Nevermore Academy.
Christina Ricci Addams Family
She starred as the morbidly precocious Wednesday Addams in Barry Sonnenfeld’s The Addams Family, based on the cartoon of the same name. She replayed the role for the 1993 sequel, Addams Family Values. Both movies were a commercial success, and critics singled out Christina’s performances as highlights.
Casper With Christina Ricci
She starred as Kathleen “Kat” Harvey in the 1995 American fantasy film Casper directed by Brad Silberling. Casper makes extensive use of computer-generated imagery to form the ghosts, and it is the first feature film to have a fully CGI character in the lead role.
Christina Ricci Speed Racer
She starred as the girlfriend of the titular character in Speed Racer (2008), a US$120 million adaptation of the Japanese anime and manga series of the same name. The movie, which was directed by the Wachowskis, got mixed reviews upon release and became deemed a financial failure; however, it has since been reappraised as a “masterpiece” by some critics.
Christina Ricci Sleepy Hollow
In 1999, Christina starred for a second time with Johnny Depp, in Tim Burton’s gothic horror fantasy film Sleepy Hollow. The movie became a commercial and critical success, and she received a Saturn Award for her portrayal of Katrina Van Tassel.
Christina Ricci Yellowjackets Character
She started a series regular role on Showtime’s Yellowjackets in 2021, for which Christina received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Christina Ricci Buffalo 66
In 1998, Christina also had starring roles in three independent features—Buffalo ’66, where Christina played Vincent Gallo’s unwitting abductee-turned-love interest.
Christina Ricci Tattoos
She has eight tattoos on her body: a lion on her right shoulder blade (a reference to The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the best novel of hers as a child); an Edward Gorey figure on the inside of her right wrist; a couple of praying hands on her left hip (this tattoo was originally a bat); the name “Jack” on her right thigh for a deceased pet; a sparrow on her right breast; as well as a mermaid on her left ankle. Christina also had the words “Move or Bleed” on the left side of her rib cage, and a bouquet of sweet peas on her lower back.
Christina Ricci Mark Hampton
She married her husband Mark Hampton a hairstylist. The two reported that she was pregnant with her second child in August 2021. The couple married on October 9, 2021. Their child, a daughter Cleopatra was born in December 2021.
Christina Ricci Now And Then
She starred as Roberta Martin in the 1995 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film Now and Then directed by Lesli Linka Glatter. Now and Then got unfavorable reviews upon release, it became a box office success, grossing $37.5 million against a $12 million budget.
Christina Ricci Net Worth
Christina gets her wealth from her work as an actress noted for playing unusual characters with a dark edge. Therefore, Christina has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Christina’s estimated net worth is $20 million.
Is Christina Ricci Married
Yes, she married her husband Mark Hampton a hairstylist. The two reported that she was pregnant with her second child in August 2021. The couple married on October 9, 2021. Their child, a daughter Cleopatra was born in December 2021.
How Old Is Christina Ricci
Christina is a 43-year-old who was born on February 12, 1980, in Santa Monica, California, in the United States.
Who Is Christina Ricci
Christina is an actress. Noted for playing unusual characters with a dark edge, Christina predominantly serves in independent productions but has also appeared in many box office hits. She has won nominations for a Golden Globe and two Primetime Emmy Awards.
Christina Ricci Social Media Handles
Twitter – @ChristinaRicci
Instagram – riccigrams