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Christina Moore Born April 12, 1973
Palatine, Illinois, U.S.Occupation Actress Years active 1996–present Height 5' 6" (1.68 m) Spouse John Ducey (2008-present) Christina Moore (born April 12, 1973) is an American actress. She is most notable for her membership in the main cast of comedians on sketch comedy series MADtv, for replacing Lisa Robin Kelly as Laurie Forman on That '70s Show during the sixth season and for portraying Candy Sullivan in the TNT show Hawthorne. She had a recurring role in 90210.
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Early life
Christina Moore was born in Palatine, Illinois. She became interested in performing as a young girl at her family's church by getting involved with the singing and performing programs. When she was in high school, she toured with a children's musical theatre troupe throughout the city of Chicago.
Moore's first professional job was in summer stock in Evansville, Indiana, where she performed in Young Abe: the Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Outdoor Musical Drama. Her theatre credits included roles in stage productions of Annie, Cinderella and Big River.
Career
After graduating from Illinois Wesleyan University School of Theatre Arts, Moore moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career. Moore's television credits included the UPN comedy, The Bad Girl's Guide and Hyperion Bay. She had recurring roles on Pasadena and Unhappily Ever After, with additional television credits that include guest appearances on 24, Just Shoot Me, Friends, and Suddenly Susan.
MADtv
Moore joined the cast of MADtv in 2002, as a feature performer, for the eighth season. Moore was noted for her uncanny impressions of Christina Aguilera, Shannon Elizabeth, Sharon Stone, Trista Rehn, and Brittany Murphy. Moore is one out of two former members of the MADtv cast to join the cast of That '70s Show. The other MADtv Alumnus is Josh Meyers, who played Randy Pearson in That 70s Show during its final season.
Other entertainment projects
Christina Moore appeared in Married with Children as the Gorgeous Woman in episode "Twisted" (1996). She left the MADtv at the conclusion of the eighth season to join the cast of That '70s Show. She replaced Lisa Robin Kelly as Laurie Forman during the show's sixth season. In 2005 she starred in the TV series Hot Properties which had aired 13 episodes. Moore also starred in Without a Paddle and in Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys. Moore also appeared in Two and a Half Men as Cynthia Sullivan in the episode "The Soil is Moist" (2008). Moore played Alan Harper's rebound lover on Two and a Half Men.[1] In 2008, she began a recurring role on 90210 as Tracy Clark, the sexy and mischievous mother of Naomi Clark. Moore also narrates various audiobooks including Diane Duane's Young Wizards series and Yellow Star. She in now part of the main cast of Hawthorne playing Candy Sullivan.
Personal life
On July 5, 2008, Moore married actor John Ducey.[2] Moore was a key investor and part owner of Easy Street Motorsports, a factory-backed, world record-holding drag race team featuring a highly-modified Subaru Impreza WRX STi that has run 7.9 seconds at 175 mph in the quarter mile. Moore is a founding member of Bitches Funny, an all-female sketch group that has performed in New York City and Los Angeles for the past five years.
Filmography
Film Year Film Role Notes 2004 Without a Paddle Butterfly 2005 The Bad Girl's Guide Sarah 2002 Complete Guide to Guys Elaine 2007 Delta Farce Karen Television Year Title Role Notes 1996 Beverly Hills, 90210 Sexy Anchor Married... with Children Gorgeous Woman 1997 The Burning Zone Tracy Wings Terri The Sore Losers J-Wags Patron Silk Stalkings Susan Henderson Fired Up Betsy Almost Perfect Jenny 1998 Unhappily Ever After Cherri The Drew Carey Show Court Reporter Friends Marjorie Conrad Bloom Allison Hyperion Bay Amy Sweeny 1998, 2000 Suddenly Susan Heather (1998), Elizabeth Macstone (2000) 2000 Just Shoot Me! Colleen 2001 Seven Days Dr. Grace Weiman Family Law Jennifer Cooke Walking Shadow Jocelyn Colby Pasadena Jayleen Richards 2002 24 Dana 2002–2003 Madtv Various Characters Main cast 2003–2004 That '70s Show Laurie Forman Recurring cast 2005 Hot Properties Emerson Ives 2008 Women's Murder Club Drew Kaplan Guest star Two and a Half Men Cynthia Sullivan Guest star 2008–2009 90210 Tracy Clark Recurring cast 2009–2011 Hawthorne Candy Sullivan Main cast (seasons 1-2, special guest season 3) 2009 Sonny With A Chance Tammi Hart 2010 Burn Notice Isabella Corvino 2011-present Jessie Christina Ross Recurring cast, Disney Channel Original Series References
External links
- Christina Moore at the Internet Movie Database
- Christina Moore at Yahoo! Movies
- Christina Moore at AllRovi
Categories:- 1973 births
- Living people
- Actors from Illinois
- American comedians
- American film actors
- American impressionists (entertainers)
- American television actors
- People from Palatine, Illinois
- Women comedians
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