2009

Christina Applegate

Christina Named 'Most Beautiful'!

Applegate makes her PEOPLE cover debut as 2009's 'Most Beautiful' cover star. In her first interview since undergoing reconstructive breast surgery, the TV star says of her double mastectomy, "It's a decision that you made to save your life." Adding that it hasn't been all negative, she says, "I don't have to wear a bra!...And the gals look good in tank tops."

Christina Applegate

May

Samantha Interrupted

Due to budget pressures and time slot issues, ABC execs pulls the plug on Applegate's amnesia comedy Samantha Who? after just two seasons.

Photo Credits

BIOGRAPHY (top to bottom): MICHAEL ANSELL/ABC

Edited by Janet Mock