Christopher Abbott

Christopher Abbott

Born:February 10, 1986

Place of Birth:Greenwich, Connecticut, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Christopher Abbott is a versatile American actor who has made a name for himself through his compelling performances in independent films. His talent was evident from the start, as he captivated audiences with his feature film debut in the critically acclaimed "Martha Marcy May Marlene" in 2011. Abbott's stage presence was equally impressive, as he showcased his acting chops on Broadway in the revival of "The House of Blue Leaves."

One of Abbott's standout roles was in the drama film "James White" in 2015, for which he received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. His ability to portray complex and emotionally raw characters has solidified his reputation as a skilled actor in the industry. Abbott continued to impress with his portrayal of astronaut David Scott in the biographical drama "First Man" in 2018, showcasing his range and depth as a performer.

In addition to his film work, Abbott has taken on a variety of supporting roles in notable projects such as "A Most Violent Year," "It Comes at Night," "Possessor," "Black Bear," and "Poor Things." His commitment to his craft shines through in each role, leaving a lasting impact on audiences. Abbott's talent was further recognized when he portrayed Capt. Yossarian in the Hulu miniseries "Catch-22" in 2019, earning him a well-deserved Golden Globe Award nomination.

Television audiences have also been treated to Abbott's exceptional acting skills in series such as "Girls," "The Sinner," and the upcoming Apple TV+ series "The Crowded Room." His ability to inhabit diverse characters with depth and authenticity has garnered him a dedicated following and critical acclaim. Abbott's dedication to his craft and his willingness to take on challenging roles continue to set him apart as a standout talent in the entertainment industry.

With a career marked by a commitment to portraying complex and nuanced characters, Christopher Abbott has established himself as a formidable presence in the world of acting. His impressive body of work across film and television showcases his versatility and range as an actor, earning him a reputation as a performer to watch. Abbott's passion for storytelling and his ability to bring characters to life with depth and authenticity make him a standout talent in the industry.

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Filmography

Acting

Kraven the Hunter

Kraven the Hunter

The Foreigner

2024

Kraven Kravinoff's complex relationship with his ruthless gangster father, Nikolai, starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, motivating him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most feared.
Wolf Man

Wolf Man

Blake

2025

With his marriage fraying, Blake persuades his wife Charlotte to take a break from the city and visit his remote childhood home in rural Oregon. As they arrive at the farmhouse in the dead of night, they're attacked by an unseen animal and barricade themselves inside the home as the creature prowls the perimeter. But as the night stretches on, Blake begins to behave strangely, transforming into something unrecognizable.
Poor Things

Poor Things

Alfie Blessington

2023

Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.
Bring Them Down

Bring Them Down

Michael

2025

When the ongoing rivalry between farmers Michael and Jack suddenly escalates, it triggers a chain of events that take increasingly violent and devastating turns, leaving both families permanently altered.
First Man

First Man

David Scott

2018

A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.
Possessor

Possessor

Colin Tate

2020

Tasya Vos, an elite corporate assassin, uses brain-implant technology to take control of other people’s bodies to terminate high profile targets. As she sinks deeper into her latest assignment, Vos becomes trapped inside a mind that threatens to obliterate her.
A Most Violent Year

A Most Violent Year

Louis Servidio

2014

A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand their business and capitalize on opportunities as the rampant violence, decay, and corruption of the day drag them in and threaten to destroy all they have built.
Martha Marcy May Marlene

Martha Marcy May Marlene

Max

2011

After several years of living with a cult, Martha finally escapes and calls her estranged sister, Lucy, for help. Martha finds herself at the quiet Connecticut home Lucy shares with her new husband, Ted, but the memories of what she experienced in the cult make peace hard to find. As flashbacks continue to torment her, Martha fails to shake a terrible sense of dread, especially in regard to the cult's manipulative leader.
Vox Lux

Vox Lux

Journalist

2018

In 1999, teenage sisters Celeste and Eleanor survive a seismic, violent tragedy. The sisters compose and perform a song about their experience, making something lovely and cathartic out of catastrophe — while also catapulting Celeste to stardom. By 2017, the now 31-year-old Celeste is mother to a teenage daughter of her own and struggling to navigate a career fraught with scandals when another act of terrifying violence demands her attention.
The World to Come

The World to Come

Finney

2021

In 1856, two women forge a close connection despite their isolation on the American frontier.
Entergalactic

Entergalactic

Reed (voice)

2022

Ambitious artist Jabari attempts to balance success and love when he moves into his dream Manhattan apartment and falls for his next-door neighbor.
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

Fahim Ahmadzai

2016

In 2002, cable news producer Kim Barker decides to shake up her routine by taking a daring new assignment in Kabul, Afghanistan. Dislodged from her comfortable American lifestyle, Barker finds herself in the middle of an out-of-control war zone. Luckily, she meets Tanya Vanderpoel, a fellow journalist who takes the shell-shocked reporter under her wing. Amid the militants, warlords and nighttime partying, Barker discovers the key to becoming a successful correspondent.
Sweet Virginia

Sweet Virginia

Elwood

2017

A former rodeo star, now a motel manager, meets a young man who is responsible for the violence that suddenly has seized his small town.
Swimming Home

Swimming Home

Joe

2024

Joe and Isabel’s marriage is dying when Kitti, a naked stranger found floating in the pool at their holiday villa in Greece, is invited to stay. Kitti collects and eats poisonous plants, and Nina, their teenage daughter, is enthralled by her. What kind of relief can Kitti provide for this family in crisis?

Production

Bring Them Down

Bring Them Down

Executive Producer

2025

When the ongoing rivalry between farmers Michael and Jack suddenly escalates, it triggers a chain of events that take increasingly violent and devastating turns, leaving both families permanently altered.