Christopher Messina was born on August 11,1974 and is an American actor, director, writer, and producer.
18 Facts About Chris Messina
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Chris Messina directed and starred in the drama film Alex of Venice.
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Chris Messina was raised in Northport, New York, on Long Island, where he studied theater in high school.
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Chris Messina attended Marymount Manhattan College, but dropped out after one semester.
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Chris Messina studied acting privately with teachers around Manhattan, and started his career as an off-Broadway actor.
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Chris Messina had a recurring role in the fifth and final season of the HBO drama series Six Feet Under as Ted Fairwell.
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Chris Messina starred in an HBO pilot Anatomy of Hope, directed by JJ Abrams.
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Chris Messina starred in Devil, under the direction of John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle, for producer M Night Shyamalan and Universal Pictures.
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Chris Messina joined the cast of Damages for its fourth and fifth seasons.
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Chris Messina played a recurring character on HBO's The Newsroom.
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Chris Messina makes his return in three episodes, including the season and series finale, in season 6.
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In 2014, Chris Messina played the role of a cheating spouse in the music video for Sam Smith's "I'm Not the Only One".
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Chris Messina co-starred in Ben Affleck's crime drama Live by Night, which was released in December 2016.
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In 2018, Chris Messina starred in a leading role alongside Amy Adams in the HBO series Sharp Objects.
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In 2020, Chris Messina starred as mob killer Victor Zsasz in Birds of Prey.
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In 2021, Chris Messina portrayed attorney Dean Ericson in the black comedy thriller I Care a Lot.
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Chris Messina was married to actress Rosemarie DeWitt for 12 years, divorcing in 2006.
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Chris Messina and his second wife Jennifer Todd have two sons, Milo and Giovanni, born in 2008 and in 2009.