5 Quotes & Sayings By Christina Hendricks

Christina Hendricks has been acting since the age of 14, when she first appeared in the television series "Sixteen". Since then, she has appeared in almost 100 movies and television series. In 2000, she won the Golden Globe Award for best supporting actress in a TV series for her portrayal of Kitty Purcell on "Mad Men". In 2003, she was nominated for an Emmy Award for her role as Joan Harris on "Mad Men" Read more

She was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 2005 and 2006. In 2007, she won an Emmy for her performance as Joan Harris on "Mad Men". She has been nominated for a SAG award twice and a Golden Globe three times.

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When I first started dating my husband, I had this weird fascination with the circus and clowns and old carnival things and sideshow freaks and all that. About a month after we started dating, he bought me this amazing black-and-white photo book on the circus in the 1930s, and I started sobbing. Christina Hendricks
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We were probably the last people in the country to get a VCR and we didn't have cable. There wasn't any admiration of glamour, no, 'I want to look like them or have that lifestyle', because everyone in my town had the same lifestyle. So I didn't think, 'Ooh, a movie star's birthday! ' I just thought, 'What?' Christina Hendricks
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My mother never said to lose weight. Diets were never a big deal. My mom was always beautiful and voluptuous and curvy, and I always thought she was gorgeous. Christina Hendricks
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I'm an ambassador for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and one of the children, his wish was to go to the Emmys, so he's going to be my date, along with my husband, and my dad and his girlfriend. So we're going to have a really fun night and it's going to be really exciting. I'm really excited for him to experience that. Christina Hendricks