Christina Ricci

Christina is #24 in AIM's "50 Hottest Redheads." (2009)

In January 2009 Christina, along with Chloë Sevigny, took on the role of being a celebrity panel member for that month's issue of Elle magazine (UK). Christina provided comments and offered advice in the magazine's 50 Rules of Style list.

In 2008 Christina became a counselor for people suffering from eating disorders, inspired by her own battles with anorexia when she was a teenager.

Christina is an activist for RAINN (The Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network), an organisation set up by singer Tori Amos.

In November 2008 Christina joined Scarlett Johansson, Jared Leto and Hayden Panettiere, among others, in featuring in a line of celebrity trading cards, with sale proceeds going to charities selected by the stars.

Christina was ranked #66 in Maxim's 'Hot 100 Women 2008'.

Christina admits that she is obsessed with gambling.

Christina's height is 5'1" (1.55 m).

Christina suffered from anorexia when she was a teenager.

Christina admires Amanda Plummer as an actress and her favorite actors are Viggo Mortensen and James Woods.

Christina's favorite movies include The Lords Of The Rings, Pulp Fiction and Gangs of New York.

Christina is one of the actresses who never formally studied acting.

Christina auditioned for the role Amy in the 1994 movie called Little Women and Claudia in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles, but both roles went to Kirsten Dunst.

One of Christina's best friends is the actress Gaby Hoffmann.

Christina is the youngest in her family - she has another three siblings. Her father is a lawyer, and before that he worked as a psychiatrist specialized in shrieking therapy.

Christina was chosen as one of People Magazine's annual '100 Most Beautiful People in the World', Beauty at Every Age section, for age 27, in May 2007.

Christina attended Glenfield Middle School.

In 2007, Christina became the face of Samsonite Black Label's 'Fashionaire' luggage collection.

Christina has a fear that a shark might swim through a hatch into the swimming pool. She's also scared of ghosts, gerbils and house plants (botanophobia).

Christina's biggest fan website has closed down. The site now says: "Offline due to fur usage". Its owner writes: "I recently found out Christina doesn't appear to have a problem wearing fur. Well, I do. I also have a problem with people who wear fur. Conclusion: I have a problem with Christina. And now that problem is solved, because I don't have a website about her anymore, so I no longer have anything to do with her." The site now links to the PETA website. Christina previously posed for a shoot for W wearing fur from a reindeer earlier this year. The fan site now contains a picture of that cover next to a seal cub being clubbed to death.

Christina is on the board of VOX-Voices for Planned Parenthood, promoting the mission to young adults.

Christina's parents divorced while she was filming Addams Family Values.

Christina had a song written about her in 1999 by the metal band 'Anthrophobia'. The song was simply called Ricci. The album is called In the Zero to Three Movement.

Nominations Christina didn't win include: YoungStar Award (The Ice Storm), Young Artist Awards (The Addams Family), Casper, Now And Then, The Ice Storm and That Darn Cat).

Awards Christina won include: B-Movie Award (I Woke Up Early The Day I Died), Blockbuster Entertainment Award (Bless the Child), FFCC Award (Buffalo '66), Young Artist Award (Mermaids).

Awards Christina won for The Opposite Of Sex include: Golden Satellite Award, NBR Award, Golden Space Needle Award, YoungStar Award. Other nominations she didn't win included: American Comedy Award, Golden Globe, Independent Spirit Award.

Awards Christina won for Sleepy Hollow include: Saturn Award, Blockbuster Entertainment Award. And was nominated for a Young Artist Award.

Christina has appeared in music videos for MC Hammer, Cher and Moby.

Christina was turned down for roles in the following movies: 1993's Jurassic Park, 1994's Little Women and Interview with the Vampire, 1996's Romeo + Juliet, 1997's Batman & Robin, Lolita and Titanic.