Actress, Christina Hendricks was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on May 3, 1975. Hendricks brother is Aaron Hendricks, who is host of GeeksOn. On December 15, 2008, Hendricks' rep announced to People Magazine that the actress is engaged to actor Geoffrey Arend.http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20246750,00.html The couple's wedding was on October 11, 2009 in New York.http://www.celebritybrideguide.com/geoffrey-arend-christina-hendricks-wedding/
Christina Hendricks is a television and film actress who has appeared on shows such as “The Big Time,” “The Court,” “ER”, “Firefly”, “Miss Match,” “Kevin Hill,” “Angel,” “Tru Calling,” “Las Vegas” and “Without a Trace.”
Undoubtedly Hendricks is best known for her work on the TV series "Madmen". Hendricks has a starring role in this drama, which focuses on a prestigious New York advertising agency in the early 1960's. Hendricks has featured in all 52 episodes to date, recorded from 2007 to 2010.http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0804503/
Because of her voluptuous figure (36-32-36), Hendricks has been compared to Marilyn Monroe.http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/christina-hendricks-mad-men-star-unwitting-poster-girl-brand-beauty/story?id=9852957 On March 11, 2010 it was revealed that Hendricks has been shrunk into the form of a Barbie Doll. Hendricks features in a showline inspired series, priced at $75 and is portrayed as a red-haired Office Manager.http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20350947,00.html?
In September 2008, the Los Angeles Times touted her as an actress who "could singlehandedly bring back hips."Los Angeles Times: Is Joan on 'Mad Men' too plump for primetime? (September 4, 2008)
In April, 2010, Hendricks was voted "America's Most Beautiful Woman" by the readers of Esquire Magazine. There was an accompanying photo-shoot to go along with the announcement too. Hendricks will feature on the front cover of the May 2010 edition of Esquire Magazine.
Christina Hendricks Background
Christina Hendricks made her mark in a number of guest television appearances. Her first break came when she became a regular on the series Beggars & Choosers. Since then, she has had roles on several other television series including The Big Time, The Court and Kevin Hill. She has also guest-starred on several television shows, including Angel, Miss Match, Tru Calling, Presidio Med, Without a Trace and Las Vegas.
Currently, Hendricks has a regular supporting role in the Golden Globe winning AMC series Mad Men, which centers on the world of advertising in New York City circa 1960.
Filmography
- 2010: "Life as we know it"http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1055292/
- 2010: "The Family Tree"http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1175713/
- 2009:"Leonie"http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1426328/
- 2007: South of Picohttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt0478273/
- 2007: La Cucinahttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt0978800/
- 2002-2003: Fireflyhttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt0303461/
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Esquire Magazine - May 2010
Christina Hendricks features on the front cover of Esquire Magazine for May, 2010.
Hendricks made into a Barbie Doll
Christina Hendricks with husband Geoffrey Arend
Christina Hendricks with husband Geoffrey Arend at the Academy Awards, 2010.
In this photo, Hendricks shows off her sizable assets.
Christina's wedding day