Christina Moore

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Christina Moore
Birth name Christina Moore
Born April 12, 1973
Palatine, Illinois, United States
Notable roles Cast member in MADtv, Season 8 and Laurie Forman on That '70s Show, Season 6

Christina Moore (born April 12, 1973 in Palatine, Illinois) is an American comic actress. She is most notable for her membership in the recurring cast of comedians on sketch comedy series MADtv and for replacing Lisa Robin Kelly as Laurie Forman on That '70s Show during the sixth season.

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[edit] Biography

Christina Moore was born on April 12, 1973 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 was 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.

After graduating from Illinois Wesleyan University, 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.

[edit] Career

[edit] MADtv

Moore joined the cast of MADtv in 2003, as a feature performer, for the eighth season. Moore was noted for her uncanny celebrity impressions of Christina Aguilera, Shannon Elizabeth, Sharon Stone, Trista Rehn and Brittany Murphy.

[edit] Other entertainment projects

Moore 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. As of March 2006, she is starring in the TV series Hot Properties. Moore also starred in Without a Paddle and in Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys.

[edit] Trivia

  • 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 175mph 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.
  • She is a longtime fan of country music.
  • Moore is an avid reader and especially enjoys books from suspense writer James Lee Burke.
  • 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 on T70S during its final season.

[edit] Filmography

Year Title Role Other notes
2006 Complete Guide to Guys Elaine
2005 The Bad Girl's Guide Sarah
2004 Without a Paddle Butterfly

[edit] Television Appearances

Year Title Role Other notes
2003 - Present MADtv Various Characters Sketch Comedy

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