Kristen Johnston
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. She has also appeared in the films Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999), The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000), Music and Lyrics (2007), and Bride Wars (2009).
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Johnston at the SAMHSA Special Recognition Award Ceremony in 2014 | |
| Born | Kristen Angela Johnston September 20, 1967 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | New York University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
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.