Where are These ’80s Female Heartthrobs Today?

Today, Christina is celebrated as both a talented comedic actress and a resilient survivor. She’s been open about her health challenges, including multiple sclerosis, and has become an advocate for awareness and compassion. Her honesty and courage have only deepened the respect fans have for her.

Her career has thrived well past the 80s, with standout roles in Anchorman, Samantha Who?, and most recently, the acclaimed Netflix series Dead to Me. Christina Applegate remains both beloved and admired, proof that a teen idol can grow into a powerhouse performer and role model.