Christina Hendricks

Christina Rene Hendricks ( May 3, 1975 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is an American actress who is best known for her role as Joan Holloway in the television series Mad Men.

Life and career

Hendricks was born in Knoxville (Tennessee ), the daughter of Jackie Sue and Robert Raymond Hendricks. She grew up in Twin Falls and Fairfax (Virginia) and collected during their school years acting experience. Although known for her red hair, she is actually blonde and dyed her hair from the age of ten. For this purpose, based exclusively on the children's book Anne of Green Gables was.

Hendricks first major television role was from 2000 to 2001 in the series Beggars and Choosers. She also had guest roles in various series, as in Angel - Hunters of darkness, ER - The ER, Cold Case - No victim is ever forgotten or Life. For her recurring guest role in Joss Whedon's Firefly - The Rise Of Serenity received Hendricks 2006 Syfy Genre Awards.

Since 2007, Hendricks is a member of the award-winning ensemble cast of the AMC drama series Mad Men.

In addition, Hendricks is seen as the lead actress in the music video of the band The Ghost Inside Broken Bells.

It has the American and British citizenship.

Personal

Since October 11, 2009 Hendricks is married to fellow actor Geoffrey Arend.

Awards

  • Winner of the Syfy Genre Awards 2006 for the episode antiques robbery (Trash ) the series Firefly.
  • Winner of the 15th Screen Actors Guild Awards in 2009 with the series Mad Men
  • Winner of the Festival de Télévision de Monte- Carlo in 2009 for Best Actress a Drama Series for Mad Men
  • Elected to the best-looking woman in the United States by Esquire Magazine, 2010.
  • Winner of the 16th Screen Actors Guild Awards 2010 with the series Mad Men

Filmography (selection)

  • 2000-2001: Beggars and Choosers (TV series, 19 episodes)
  • 2002: Emergency Room - The emergency room (ER, TV series, 4 episodes)
  • 2002-2003: Firefly - The departure of Serenity ( Firefly, TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 2003: Hunger Point
  • 2007 La Cucina
  • 2007: South of Pico
  • 2007-2008: Life (TV series, 4 episodes)
  • 2010: That's life plays ( Life as We Know It )
  • Since 2007: Mad Men ( TV series)
  • 2011: Body of Proof (TV series, episode 1x05 Dead Man Walking )
  • 2011: Drive
  • 2011: Detachment
  • 2011: The Family Tree
  • 2011: I Do not Know - Working Mum ( I Do not Know How She Does It )
  • 2012: Struck by Lightning
  • 2012: Ginger & Rosa
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