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Christa Miller Biography

Birth Name:Christa Beatrice Miller

Birth Place:Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actress, Music department, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Nominated in 2003 for a Golden Satellite Award for her work on "Scrubs․"
  • Spent time as a child model, appearing in ads for Wonder Bread, Ivory soap, etc
  • Spent time studying acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts
  • Quote: "I have faith that God knows what's best for me, and that if you show up and do the best you can, that's all you can do․"
  • Quote: "A modern mom is someone who can organize all the many, many elements of family life, career and marriage and have the stamina to keep it all going․"
  • Primarily known as a comedic actress, after switching her focus from drama following a stint on "Seinfeld․"
  • Was the only actress considered for the role of Kate on "The Drew Carey Show․"
  • Uses her father as the inspiration for her character on "Scrubs․"
  • Had a operation in her childhood to remove a benign bone tumor
  • Was the cover model in the very first U․S․ edition of "Maxim" magazine

Awards

  • 2003Golden Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Comedy or Musical: nominated
  • 2004Golden Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Comedy or Musical: nominated
  • 2014Gracie-Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy Series: winner
  • 2021HMMA Award-Best Music Supervision - TV Show/Limited Series: nominated
  • 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Supervision: nominated
  • 2024GMS Award-Best Song Written and/or Recorded for Television: nominated
  • 2025Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2025GMS Award-Best Music Supervision for Television Comedy: nominated