American televiewers and viewers of syndicated television shows all over the world are likely to have more than a passing familiarity with Christine Taylor's body of work. Her acting appearances are concentrated mostly on television, starring roles as Melody Hanson in the Nickelodeon Network's Hey Dude, which ran from 1989 to 1991; and as Mary in Party Girl in 1996. She also had many guest appearances in various hit sitcoms like Seinfeld, Friends, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Arrested Development.

Movie goers would also remember Christine Taylor for her part in the hit comedy The Wedding Singer (1998). In that movie, she played Holly Sullivan, the best friend of Drew Barrymore's Julia Sullivan who was always dressed like Madonna used to in the 1980s.

Fans of the comedic actor Ben Stiller would know Christine Taylor as Mrs. Ben Stiller. The two got married on May 13, 2000, and together they have a daughter, Ella Olivia Stiller, and a son, Quinlin Dempsey Stiller. The two met while they were filming Heat Vision and Jack in 1999, and Christine Taylor has since then appeared as the female lead in a number of Ben Stiller films, notably Zoolander in 2001 and Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story in 2004.

For all of her body of work, Christine Taylor is best known for her role as Marcia Brady in The Brady Bunch Movie. This movie was released in 1995, and it is considered to be Christine Taylor's breakthrough role. It was said that she landed this role because of her striking resemblance to actress Maureen McCormick, who originally played Marcia Brady in the 1970s. Christine Taylor reprised this role in A Very Brady Sequel in 1996.

Christine Joan Taylor was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on July 30, 1971. She shares the same birthday as the comedian Tom Green.