Christopher Backus appeared in films such as Redline starring Eddie Griffin and 3 Days Gone directed by Scott McCullough.
11 Facts About Christopher Backus
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Christopher Backus's mother, Teryl Backus, is a retired colonel in the United States Marine Corps, and his father, Terry Backus, was a lawyer who died when Christopher was a child.
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Christopher Backus moved with friend Rob McElhenney from New York City to Los Angeles during pilot season of 2003.
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Shortly after arriving, Christopher Backus landed his first role in Benjamin Splits, while McElhenney developed the sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
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Christopher Backus returned to television in Malik Bader's HUGE in which he portrayed a struggling frontman of an indie rock band.
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Christopher Backus starred in 3 Days Gone along with Patrick J Adams, Nothing Personal with Paz de la Huerta, and Elevator with John Getz and Anita Briem.
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Christopher Backus returned to television to play the leader of the Weather Underground in ABC's period drama Life on Mars, then he reteamed with director Nick Vallelonga on a western with Michael Biehn and James Russo, Yellow Rock.
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In summer 2011, Christopher Backus appeared as Marlene Dietrich in My Fair Lidy.
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Christopher Backus was set to direct a thriller titled The Sessionist, but dropped out of the project due to creative differences.
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Christopher Backus met Mira Sorvino at a friend's charades party in August 2003.
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Christopher Backus has starred in films with Sorvino such as Indiscretion and Mothers and Daughters.