Anna Faris Shocks Mom Fans By Announcing Surprise Exit After 7 Seasons
Mom have been some of the most fulfilling and rewarding of my career. I’m so thankful to Chuck, the writers, and my amazing castmates for creating a truly wonderful work experience," Faris said in a statement, per "While my journey as Christy has come to an end, allowing me to pursue new opportunities, I’ll be watching next season and rooting for my TV family.”According to , both Faris and —who plays Christy's mom, Bonnie Plunkett—signed two-year contracts back in spring 2019, making this departure even more surprising. "From the inception of Mom, Anna was the first and only choice for the role of Christy.