Christina Applegate (born November 25, 1971) is an American actress. After appearing in several roles since early childhood, she gained recognition for starring as Kelly Bundy in the comedy sitcom Married... with Children (1987–1997). Applegate established a successful film and television career in her adult years, winning a Primetime Emmy Award from eight nominations as well as nominations for seven Screen Actors Guild Awards, four Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award.
For Tim Burton, she portrayed Sharona in the 1996 feature film Mars Attacks!.