Welcome to Admiring Christina Hendricks, your ultimate resource dedicated to the talented Christina Hendricks.
Most known for her role as Joan Holloway in Mad Men, you may also recognize her as Saffron in Firefly. This site wants to bring you all the latest news, photos, videos and much more on Christina and her career!
Please note that this site is 100% paparazzi free and no rumors or gossip about Christina's private life will ever be posted. I hope you enjoy yourself and will be back soon. ♥Flo
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Current
Company Role: April Status: Released Release Date: 2011
I Don't Know How She Does It Role: Allison Status: Post-production Release Date: 16 September 2011
Drive Role: Blanche Status: Released Release Date: 16 September 2011
The Family Tree Role: Alicia Bouche Status: Released Release Date: 26 August 2011
All-Star Superman Role: Lois Lane (voice) Status: Released Release Date: 22 February 2011
Upcoming
Detachment Role: Ms. Madison Status: Completed Release Date: March 2012
Mad Men Role: Joan Holloway Status: In Production Release Date: 2012
Struck by Lightning Role: April Status: Post-production Release Date: 2012
Seconds of Pleasure Role: ??? Status: Pre-production Release Date: 2012
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For an actress frequently compared to Marilyn Monroe, Christina Hendricks looks rather gamine as she walks into Il Buco restaurant in New York’s SoHo. She is wearing a black blouse, a pencil skirt, and a beret tilted just so on her flame-red hair, still glamorous from her Bazaar shoot the previous day. We are on what she calls “a lady date” in the restaurant where, a year ago, she married her husband, actor Geoffrey Arend. We sit under a painting of a fellow who looks like Paul Giamatti in John Adams—except with grapes. “Half of my friends posed under that painting,” she says with a laugh, ordering off the menu by heart and asking for a “big, sparkly” glass of chilled red wine.
It’s been a heady couple of years for Christina. Since she was cast as the imperiously sexy office manager Joan on Mad Men, she has given bold new meaning to “sexy secretary.” Men love her—that’s a given—but women love her more. She’s a relief, because after years of endless bobbleheads on the red carpet, Christina’s voluptuous figure (not to mention her total ease with herself) seems entirely remarkable. “Women hit on me,” she chuckles. “My husband thinks it’s so odd that so many women hit on me.” Gay men too. “They say to me, ‘Well, I’m not straight, but if I was…’ I think it’s so flattering.” Continue reading »