Chris Messina
Chris Messina was born in New York City, New York, United States on August 11th, 1974 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 49, Chris Messina biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Career
He began working as an off-Broadway actor after studying privately with teachers around Manhattan. He has appeared in episodes of Law & Order, Third Watch, and Medium. Ted Fairwell played him in the fifth and final seasons of HBO's Six Feet Undercover as Ted Fairwell. Rounders, The Siege, You've Got Mail, and Towelhead are among his film credits.
He appeared in an HBO pilot Anatomy of Hope, directed by J. J. Abrams. Simon Callow appeared in several films, but the pilot was not chosen up to the series. In October 2007, Daily Variety named him as one of the top ten actors to watch. He appeared in Devil, under the direction of John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle for M. Night Shyamalan and Universal Pictures. The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2010, directed by Dana Adam Shapiro and starring Messina and Rashida Jones, where it was awarded the jury award for Best New York Narrative.
Messina appeared on Damages' fourth and fifth seasons. On HBO's The Newsroom, he appeared as a recurring character. Messina, a series regular on the Fox/Hulu sitcom The Mindy Project, was playing Dr. Danny Castellano until his character was eventually phased out in seasons 4 and 5. In season 6, he makes his return in three episodes, including the season and series finale.
In Sam Smith's "I'm Not the Only One" music video, Messina appeared as a cheating spouse. Alex of Venice, starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Don Johnson, and Matthew Del Negro, was released by the filmmaker in the same year. He appeared in Ben Affleck's crime drama Live by Night, which was released in December 2016. Messina appeared in a leading role alongside Amy Adams in HBO's "Hard Objects" in 2018.
In Birds of Prey, Chris Messina appeared as mob killer Victor Zsasz. Messina replied, "I've met too many nice guys in my career" when asked how he felt about playing a twisted role. So it was like a lot of fun to let loose."
In 2021, Messina portrayed attorney Dean Ericson in the black comedy thriller I Care a Lot.