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Crista Flanagan

A familiar face. A favorite credit.

Crista Flanagan

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Cast appearances (6)

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A little backstory.

Crista Flanagan is an American actress and comedian who performed on MADtv from 2005 to 2009. Her work on the show included recurring characters, celebrity impressions and ensemble sketches. She also developed comic material outside the series, including the online character Hope in Hope Is Emo.

Flanagan played secretary Lois Sadler in Mad Men and has appeared in film comedies including Epic Movie and Meet the Spartans. She studied theatre at the University of Evansville and earned an MFA at the University of California, Irvine, bringing that performance training to both sketch characters and scripted screen roles.

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