Chris Eckert (born February 22, 1986) is an American actor, comedian and writer who is a current main company member of The Groundlings,[1] and has appearances in shows such as Raising Hope, Super Fun Night, The Comeback, and Mad TV.
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| Born | February 22, 1986 Oakland, California |
| Alma mater | American Academy Of Dramatic Arts |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
Life and career
editChris Eckert was born in Oakland, California. He attended Hayward High School and graduated in 2004. He then attended and graduated from The American Academy Of Dramatic Arts. [2] He is a member of The Groundlings,[3] an improv and sketch comedy troupe based in Los Angeles. In 2015, Chris starred in a campaign for Fiat and NBCUniversal opposite Bobby Moynihan.[4] Chris is the grandson of decorated British officer Sandy Smith.
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009 | Mad TV | Nick Jonas | Episode: #14.12 |
| 2012 | Raising Hope | Jordon | Episode: "Don't Ask Don't Tell Me What To Do" |
| 2014 | Super Fun Night | Carl | Episode: "Hostile Makeover" |
| 2014 | The Comeback | Groundling #1 | Episode: "Valerie Saves The Show" |
| 2016 | Go-Go Boy Interrupted | Jonathan | 3 episodes |
| 2023 | Ghosts | George | 1 episode |
References
edit- ^ Pincus-Roth, Zachary. Euripides' Helen Adapted for the Kardashian Era, and Other New Theater Reviews, LA Weekly, September 20, 2012.
- ^ "Chris Eckert - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ official page (July 21, 2012). "Chris Eckert: performer page". Groundlings. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
- ^ Bravo TV. "Bravo's Got Passion | Bravo TV Official Site". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved 2015-11-07., Bravo, September 10, 2015.
External links
edit- Chris Eckert at IMDb
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