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Krista Allen

Krista Allen, American actress

Born
April 5, 1971
Age in 2026
55
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1971

About Krista Allen

Krista Allen (born April 5, 1971) is an American actress, comedian and model. Allen is known for playing soap opera roles, including Billie Reed on Days of Our Lives (1996–1999) and Taylor Hayes on The Bold and the Beautiful (2021–2023), earning a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for the latter. Allen held roles in the drama series Baywatch (2000–2001) and the erotic series Emmanuelle in Space (1994), and played herself in the HBO series Project Greenlight and Unscripted (both 2005). Her film appearances include the comedies Liar Liar (1997) and Anger Management (2003), the biographical spy feature Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) and the supernatural horror The Final Destination (2009). In the first round, she matched up against skateboarder Tony Hawk and rodeo champion Ty Murray. She won the Award of Merit for Leading Actress at the IndieFEST Film Awards and the award for Best Actress at the Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival.

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The world when Krista Allen was born

Krista Allen was born in 1971. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1971

  • #1 song"Joy to the World" – Three Dog Night
  • Top movieThe French Connection
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookThe Exorcist – William Peter Blatty

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMuhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier "Fight of the Century"
  • Top headlinePentagon Papers published
  • Technology milestoneFirst email sent by Ray Tomlinson
  • Defining fadHot pants
  • Notable inventionEmail (Ray Tomlinson)
  • World population3.78 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon
  • Sports championPittsburgh Pirates (World Series)
  • Also wonMilwaukee Bucks (NBA)
  • U.S. population207.7M

1971 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Krista Allen's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19712026
Gas$0.36$3.45/gal
Average home$18,100$435,000
Average income$11,800$67,500
Minimum wage$1.60$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.65$11.95
Postage stamp$0.08$0.73
Population207.7M341 million

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