Christina Applegate is a celebrated American actress with a career spanning five decades. She's recognized for her comedic and dramatic roles in both television and film. Applegate has garnered critical acclaim, including a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as nominations for Golden Globe and Tony Awards. She is known for her roles in "Married... with Children," "Dead to Me," and various other projects, establishing her as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
In 2003, Christina Applegate served as the spokesperson for Lee National Denim Day, an event dedicated to raising funds for breast cancer education and research.
On September 5, 2008, following her breast cancer diagnosis, Christina Applegate appeared on a television special called "Stand Up to Cancer" to raise funds for breast cancer research. The one-hour special was broadcast on CBS, NBC, and ABC television networks.
In 2008, Christina Applegate was diagnosed with an early stage of breast cancer, which was detected through an MRI. The cancer was reported as not life-threatening, and she underwent recommended treatment and a double mastectomy after cancer was found in one breast. It was announced that she was cancer-free.
In 2009, Christina Applegate announced plans to return as the ambassador for Lee National Denim Day. Also in 2009, she founded Right Action for Women, a charitable foundation focused on breast-cancer screening for women, particularly MRI scans like the one that aided her diagnosis.
In February 2015, Christina Applegate was awarded the Saint Vintage Love Cures Award at the 2nd annual unite4:humanity event hosted by Variety magazine for her dedication to and work with Right Action for Women.
In August 2021, Christina Applegate publicly announced that she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis a few months prior. This diagnosis significantly impacted her ability to perform during the final season of "Dead to Me."
In 2023, Christina Applegate stated that due to her illness, she would likely retire from acting on camera. However, she expressed interest in voiceover work, such as the planned animated revival of "Married... with Children," and working behind the scenes.
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