Christine Taylor
Born	Christine Joan Taylor July 30, 1971 (1971-07-30) (age 36) Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Spouse(s)	Ben Stiller

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Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early life 1.2 Career 1.3 Personal life 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External links

Biography

Early life

Taylor was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Joan, a homemaker, and Skip Taylor, an owner of a security company. For the song by Billy Joel, see " Allentown (song." For the neighborhood in Pittsburgh ^[1] She grew up in neighboring Wescosville, Pennsylvania. Wescosville is an unincorporated town located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. Taylor has a brother, Brian, and attended Allentown Central Catholic High School. Allentown Central Catholic High School is a Parochial school located at 301 North Fourth Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the United States ^[2]

Career

Taylor began her acting career in 1989 at the age of 18 on the Nickelodeon Network children's television series Hey Dude where she played the lifeguard Melody Hanson. The year 1989 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1989. Nickelodeon (commonly referred to as Nick) is an American Cable television network owned by Viacom International, founded in 1977 as Pinwheel Children's television series are Television programs designed for and marketed to Children normally broadcast during the Morning and Afternoon Hey Dude is a Television program that aired in the United States from 1989 to 1991 A lifeguard is an Emergency service worker who is responsible for overseeing the Safety of the users of a recreational water feature such as a Swimming She continued in that role through 1991 while making various guest appearances on other programs. The year 1991 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1991. In 1996, Taylor was awarded the lead role in the television series Party Girl, based on the 1995 film of the same name. The year 1996 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1996. Party Girl is a television show based on the 1995 film of the same name, produced in 1996. The year 1995 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris Party Girl (1995 directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer, is notable as the first commercial comedy-drama feature film shown in its entirety on the Internet The title character is a self-destructive rave party organizer who indulges in drugs and all-night partying. A rave (or rave party) is a term in use since the 1980s to describe Dance Parties (often all-night events

Following Party Girl, Taylor's career advanced rapidly, highlighted by guest television appearances on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, NBC's Friends and Seinfeld. Curb Your Enthusiasm is an American Sitcom starring Seinfeld writer co-creator and executive producer Larry David as himself and The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Friends was an Seinfeld is an American Situation comedy, or sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5 1989 to May 14 1998 lasting nine seasons She also played Drew Barrymore's cousin, Holly Sullivan in the 1998 comedy The Wedding Singer and made several successful comedic guest appearances on Ellen. Drew Blyth Barrymore (born February 22 1975 is an American actress and Film producer. The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein The Wedding Singer is a 1998 Film written by Tim Herlihy and directed by Frank Coraci that stars Adam Sandler as Robbie Ellen (originally titled These Friends of Mine for season one is a U In 1995, Taylor was cast as Marcia Brady in The Brady Bunch Movie and A Very Brady Sequel. The year 1995 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris The following is a list of characters from the American Television series The Brady Bunch. The Brady Bunch Movie is a 1995 comedy Film adaptation of the 1969 - 1974 television series The Brady Bunch A Very Brady Sequel is a 1996 Comedy film and Sequel to 1995 's The Brady Bunch Movie.

On February 9, 2006, Taylor guest-starred on NBC's My Name Is Earl. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's My Name Is Earl is an American sitcom created by Greg Garcia. The episode titled "The Professor" featured her as a sexy and beautiful college professor. The following is a list of episodes of the sitcom My Name Is Earl. Earl becomes infatuated with her after attempting to return a laptop that he stole from her. In July 2006, Ben Stiller announced he would be directing a comedy starring Taylor in the lead role. Benjamin Edward "Ben" Stiller (born November 30 1965 is an Emmy Award -winning American Comedian, actor Film producer and director The show will be featured on CBS and will use a single camera format. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Stiller will make several cameos as husband to his wife's character. ^[3]

Personal life

In the 1990s, Taylor dated actors Neil Patrick Harris and Matthew Lillard. Neil Patrick Harris (born June 15 1973 is an American Golden Globe - and Emmy -nominated Actor. Matthew Lyn Lillard (born January 24, 1970) is an American Actor. On May 13, 2000, she married actor, writer, and director Ben Stiller whom she met while filming Heat Vision and Jack. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Benjamin Edward "Ben" Stiller (born November 30 1965 is an Emmy Award -winning American Comedian, actor Film producer and director Heat Vision and Jack was a proposed 1999 Comedy / Sci-fi Television show directed by Ben Stiller and starring Jack Black Taylor has since appeared opposite Stiller in two films: Zoolander (2001) and Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004). Zoolander is a 2001 Comedy film directed by Ben Stiller. The film is based on a pair of short films directed by Russell Bates and Dodgeball A True Underdog Story (or commonly referred to as " Dodgeball " is a 2004 Comedy film from 20th Century On April 10, 2002 Taylor and Stiller had their first child, a daughter named Ella Olivia Stiller. Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. They had a second child, a son named Quinlin Dempsey Stiller, on July 10, 2005. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

Filmography

• Hey Dude (1989–1991) as Melody Hanson
• Dallas: "Conundrum: Part 1" (1991-05-03) as Margaret Barnes
• Life Goes On: "Life After Death" (1991-11-03) as Drama Student #1
• Saved by the Bell: "S. Hey Dude is a Television program that aired in the United States from 1989 to 1991 Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Saved by the Bell is an American sitcom that originally aired between 1989 and 1993 A. T. s" (1991-11-16) as Heather Brooks
• Blossom: "What Price Love?" (1992-09-14) as Patti
• Calendar Girl (1993) as Melissa Smock
• Showdown (1993) as Julie
• Night of the Demons 2 (1994) as Terri
• Breaking Free (1995) as Brooke Kaufman
• The Brady Bunch Movie (1995) as Marcia Brady
• Caroline in the City: "Pilot" (1995-09-21) as Debbie
• Here Come the Munsters (1995) as Marilyn Hyde Munster
• Ellen (1995, two episodes) as Karen Lewis
• The Craft (1996) as Laura Lizzie
• To the Ends of Time (1996) as Princess Stephanie
• A Very Brady Sequel (1996) as Marcia Brady
• Cat Swallows Parakeet and Speaks! (1996) as Unknown
• Party Girl (1996) as Mary
• Rewind (1997, unaired pilot) as Dana
• Murphy Brown: "Who Do You Truss?" (1997-01-13) as Taffy
• Seinfeld: "The Van Buren Boys" (1997-02-06) as Ellen
• Campfire Tales (1997) as Lauren
• Friends (1997, three episodes) as Bonnie
• Denial (1998) as Sammie
• The Wedding Singer (1998) as Holly Sullivan
• Overnight Delivery (1998) as Kimberly Jasney
• Desperate But Not Serious (1999) as Lili
• Heat Vision and Jack (1999) as The Sheriff
• Cupid: "A Great Personality" (1999-01-07)
• Kiss Toledo Goodbye (1999) as Deeann Emory
• Spin City: "A Tale of Two Sisters" (2000-01-12) as Catherine Moore, Caitlin's Sister
• True Love (2001)
• Zoolander (2001) as Matilda Jeffries
• Harry's Girl (2003)
• Curb Your Enthusiasm (2004, three episodes) as Herself
• Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004) as Kate Veatch
• The First Year's A Bitch (2004) as Andrea
• The Commuters (2005) as Sandy
• Arrested Development (2005, two episodes) as Sally Sitwell
• 52 Flights (2006)
• My Name Is Earl: "The Professor" (2006-02-09) as Alex Meyers
• American Dad!: "Camp Refoogee" (2006-09-10) as Candy
• Room 6 (2006) as Amy
• Dedication (2006) as Allison
• The Mirror (2006) as Herself
• License To Wed (2007) as Lindsey Jones

References

External links

• Christine Taylor at the Internet Movie Database.
• Christine Taylor at NNDB.

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