Christina Ricci

Acting · Born 1980-02-12 in Santa Monica, California, USA

Biography

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 adult-oriented roles with The Ice Storm (1997), which led to parts in films such as Buffalo '66, Pecker and The…

Filmography

• Monster as Selby Wall
• Cursed as Ellie
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas as Lucy
• Sleepy Hollow as Katrina Van Tassel
• Bless the Child as Cheri Post
• Addams Family Values as Wednesday Addams
• Anything Else as Amanda Chase
• The Addams Family as Wednesday Addams
• Mermaids as Kate Flax
• I Woke Up Early the Day I Died as Teenage Hooker