As enigmatic as he is talented, Christopher is most often known for his intense dedication to, and meticulous preparation for every role he takes on, and his ability to morph from character to character, traversing multiple genres. He was described recently by one Director as follows: “Great drama on screen, no drama off, Christopher is a rare combination of artistry and professionalism”.

He was born the second of five children, and grew up in the Midwest on a farm in rural Michigan. Both parents worked the farm, and his father also worked for the State Social Services Dept. to help make ends meet, after his service in the US Air Force. A passionate and driven artist, Christopher started out musically at the age of 5 on the piano, and by the age of 8 was considered a highly gifted musician and vocalist. He continued to study and perform while growing up, fronting and touring with several successful music groups including The Vagabonds, and landing leading roles in musical theatre productions such as Carousel and Guys & Dolls at a young age.

He spent a couple years in the active indie film scene in Austin, TX where his career as a film actor first began with roles in a variety of independent films, while also studying at the prestigious Paramount State Theatre School of Performing Arts, under Award-winning Directors / Actors Gabriel Folse, Babs George, and others. More recently after moving to Los Angeles Christopher continued his studies through the accelerated conservatory style Stanislavski based program at the Howard Fine Theatre, Larry Moss Studios / Edgemar Center for the Performing Arts, and studying Improv Comedy at both the renowned Groundlings Theatre and Second City, to name just a few.

Christopher was most recently seen as the Series Lead Jake Fisher in the highly acclaimed and very popular mini-series "Bright Falls", and has also appeared in a recurring role as the Asst. DA on "The Young & The Restless" on CBS - daytime televisions highest rated and most watched Soap for more than 20 years now. In addition, he recently played the role of Arnie Jacobson on Days Of Our Lives on NBC, and as Dan Henshaw on hit FOX TV show BONES. A regular in the commercial world, Christopher was recently cast in a new national Ford commercial campaign being directed by Jon Favreau. A multi-talented hyphenate, Christopher was also recently selected by Grammy Award winner Lee Ann Womack as a winning singer / songwriter in the Global Continental Music Competition for his song "Think Again". In addition, he is an active Screenwriter and Producer, with several projects in various stages of development.

When he’s not acting, writing, or composing, you can find Christopher at the beach boogie boarding, attempting to surf, reading a good book, or hiking in the Malibu & Santa Monica Mountains. He is also an active volunteer for St. Liz Hospice of Los Angeles.

Written by: D. M. English