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Kristen Johnston (Kristen Angela Johnston) was born on 20 September, 1967 in Washington, D.C., U.S., is an American actress. Discover Kristen Johnston's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?

Popular As Kristen Angela Johnston
Occupation Actress
Age 56 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 20 September 1967
Birthday 20 September
Birthplace Washington, D.C., U.S.
Nationality United States

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Kristen Johnston Height, Weight & Measurements

At 56 years old, Kristen Johnston height is 6ft .

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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.

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Kristen Johnston Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kristen Johnston worth at the age of 56 years old? Kristen Johnston’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Kristen Johnston's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1967

Kristen Angela Johnston (born September 20, 1967) is an American actress.

Best known for her work on television sitcoms, she twice won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Sally Solomon in 3rd Rock from the Sun.

She starred as divorce attorney Holly Franklin on The Exes, and as recovering addict Tammy Diffendorf on Mom.

Kristen Angela Johnston was born on September 20, 1967.

Johnston is the daughter of former Wisconsin Republican state senator Rod Johnston.

She is of English and German descent.

1985

She grew up in a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and graduated from Whitefish Bay High School in 1985.

Johnston earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in drama at New York University.

Johnston made her professional stage debut with New York's Atlantic Theater Company, founded by playwright David Mamet, where she appeared in many productions including As You Like It and Stage Door.

She performed with the Naked Angels Theater Company in The Stand-In and Hot Keys, and with New York Stage and Film in Kim's Sister with David Strathairn and Jane Adams.

For her performance in The Lights at Lincoln Center Theater, she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Best Supporting Actress.

1993

She made her feature film debut in The Debt, winner of Best Short at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival.

1995

In 1995, she played Kate in the film Backfire! She played Esmeralda, a sea hag in Thrill Ride, a family friendly film released in 2016.

Her other television credits include guest-starring roles on Chicago Hope, Hearts Afire, and The 5 Mrs. Buchanans.

She narrated Microscopic Milton on the Disney Channel.

1996

A Carsey-Werner casting agent who saw her in The Lights recommended her for the role of Sally Solomon on the TV series 3rd Rock from the Sun. After numerous auditions in 1996, she won the part and starred on the show from 1996 to 2001, winning two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.

1998

In 1998, she was a spokesmodel for the Clairol company.

Johnston appeared in the sixth and final season of HBO's comedy drama series Sex and the City.

In the "Splat!" episode, her character, Lexi Featherston, an aging party girl, accidentally falls out of a window and dies (after saying, "I'm so bored I could die"), prompting Carrie Bradshaw (played by Sarah Jessica Parker) to reexamine her life.

She appeared on the cover of January 1998 issue of Milwaukee Magazine.

She topped the magazine's list of "The Most Intriguing Milwaukeeans".

Johnston has also appeared on the cover of Entertainment Weekly and TV Guide.

In 1998, she appeared in a television commercial for Clairol hair care products and voiced a commercial for Starbucks.

Through her nonprofit organization SLAM (Sobriety, Learning and Motivation), she mentors high school girls from New York City with addiction and self-esteem issues and has campaigned for the city to build a recovery high school.

1999

She has also appeared in the films Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999), The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000), Ice Age (2002), Music and Lyrics (2007), and Bride Wars (2009).

Her significant roles in commercially successful movies include Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me in 1999, Ice Age, and Music and Lyrics in 2007.

She dated actor Ryan Reynolds in 1999 and the two attended the film premiere of the The Green Mile together.

In her memoir, Johnston discusses an addiction to alcohol and pills that began when she was in high school.

She wrote that at the height of her addiction, she drank on average two bottles of wine per evening.

In 2021, Johnston said she has been sober for 14 years.

2005

In 2005, Johnston was featured in six episodes of NBC's ER.

2009

In 2009, she was cast as Patsy in a proposed American remake of the British TV series Absolutely Fabulous. A pilot was filmed but it wasn't picked up to series.

She had a recurring role in the 2009 season of Ugly Betty, and had a single-episode appearance as a dominatrix in the second season opener of Bored to Death.

2011

She starred in the TV Land sitcom The Exes, which ran for four seasons from November 30, 2011 to September 16, 2015.

2012

Her memoir Guts: The Endless Follies and Tiny Triumphs of a Giant Disaster (2012) was a New York Times best-seller. Through her nonprofit organization SLAM, she works as an advocate for sober high schools.

Her memoir, titled Guts: The Endless Follies and Tiny Triumphs of a Giant Disaster was published on March 12, 2012 by Gallery Books.

The book became a New York Times best-seller.

2013

Johnston said she was diagnosed in November 2013 with lupus, which caused her to miss filming some episodes of her series The Exes.

A character played by Leah Remini was introduced in season 3 to cover her absence.

2018

In 2018, she began a recurring role as Tammy Diffendorf on the CBS sitcom Mom, and was upgraded to series regular for the show's seventh season (2019–2020).