Christina Applegate made her first public appearance since announcing she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
Christina Applegate poses with her star during her Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony at Hollywood Walk Of Fame on November 14, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. diagnosed with multiple sclerosisMonday's ceremony came three days before the release of the third and final season of "Dead To Me," the Netflix dark comedy that has brought Applegate two of her six Emmy acting nominations .
Her star is adjacent those of Sagal and Ed O'Neill, who played her father on "Married With Children." It is the 2,740th since the completion of the Walk of Fame in 1961 with the first 1,558 stars. Applegate was cast later in 1987 in her most famous role, the sexy and sarcastic Kelly Bundy, after the actors who first played the Bundy children in the "Married... with Children" pilot, Tina Caspary and Hunter Carson, were dropped because the show's producers worried about a lack of chemistry between them and O'Neill and Sagal.
"They came back to me, and I said no. And they're like, `Can we just send you the pilot? And if you like it, come in and read with a couple of other kids?' My mom and I were like, uccch! -- like that. Literally, like we were, like, `Ucch, toilet humor!' We were seriously such snobs about it." Applegate reprised the role the following season, receiving another Emmy nomination in the category, but lost to Laura Linney, who won for her recurring role on the final season of the NBC comedy "Frasier" as a matchmaking agent Frasier Crane falls for.
Applegate's other honors include a best actress in a musical Tony nomination as taxi dancer Charity Hope Valentine in the 2005 revival of "Sweet Charity."
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