Christina Ricci born February 12 1980 is an American actress She is known for playing unconventional characters with a dark edge Ricci is the recipient of several accolades including a National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Satellite Award for Best Actress as well as Golden Globe Primetime Emmy Screen Actors Guild and Independent Spirit Award nominations Ricci made her film debut at the age of nine in Mermaids 1990 which was followed by a breakout role as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family 1991 and its sequel Subsequent appearances in Casper and Now and Then both 1995 brought her fame as a teen icon At 17 she moved into adultoriented roles with The Ice Storm 1997 which led to parts in films such as Buffalo 66 Pecker and The Opposite of Sex all 1998 She garnered acclaim for her performances in Sleepy Hollow 1999 and Monster 2003 Her other credits include Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 1998 Prozac Nation 2001 Pumpkin 2002 Anything Else 2003 Black Snake Moan 2006 Speed Racer 2008 and The Smurfs 2 2013 Despite being known predominantly for her work in independent productions Ricci has appeared in numerous box office hits to date her films have grossed in excess of US14 billion On television Ricci appeared as Liza Bump in the final season of Ally McBeal 2002 and received acclaim for her guest role on Greys Anatomy in 2006 She also starred as Maggie Ryan on the ABC series Pan Am 201112 and produced and starred in the series The Lizzie Borden Chronicles 2015 and Z The Beginning of Everything 2017 As well as voicing characters in several animated films Ricci provided voices for the video games The Legend of Spyro Dawn of the Dragon and Speed Racer The Videogame both 2008 In 2010 she made her Broadway debut in Time Stands Still
Login to comment!
