1974-08-11 New York City, New York, USA
Christopher Messina (born August 11, 1974) is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. He is best known for starring as Danny Castellano in the series The Mindy Project (2012–2017), which earned him two nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series. He has appeared in films such as Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Julie & Julia (2009), Devil (2010), Argo (2012), Ruby Sparks (2012), Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012), Cake (2014), Birds of Prey (2020), I Care a Lot (2020), Call Jane (2022), Air (2023) and The Boogeyman (2023). Messina wrote, executive produced, and starred in the comedy film Fairhaven (2012). He also directed and starred in the drama film Alex of Venice (2014). On television, Messina appeared as Ted Fairwell in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under (2005), Chris Sanchez in the Audience Network legal thriller series Damages (2011–2012), Reese Lansing in the HBO political drama series The Newsroom (2012–2014), Richard Willis in the HBO miniseries Sharp Objects (2018), Nick Haas in the USA Network crime drama series The Sinner (2020), Angelo Lano in the Starz political miniseries Gaslit (2022), and as Nathan Bartlett in the Peacock comedy thriller Based on a True Story (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Messina, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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I.S.S. | Gordon Barrett | 2024-01-19 |
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The Boogeyman | Will Harper | 2023-05-31 |
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Air | David Falk | 2023-04-05 |
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Dreamin' Wild | Matt Sullivan | 2023-08-04 |
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Call Jane | Will | 2022-10-27 |
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The Aviary | Seth | 2022-04-29 |
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I Care a Lot | Dean Ericson | 2021-02-19 |
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Love is Love is Love | Jack - (segment "Two for Dinner") | 2021-10-07 |
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Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) | Victor Zsasz | 2020-02-05 |
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The Secrets We Keep | Lewis | 2020-09-16 |
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She Dies Tomorrow | Jason | 2020-07-31 |
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Zeroville | Brian De Palma | 2019-09-19 |
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The True Adventures of Wolfboy | Denny | 2019-12-08 |
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Blame | Jeremy Woods | 2018-01-05 |
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Too Long at the Fair | Lee | 2018-07-26 |
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The Sweet Life | Kenny | 2017-09-13 |
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Ordinary World | Jake | 2016-10-14 |
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Live by Night | Dion Bartolo | 2016-12-25 |
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Alex of Venice | George | 2015-04-17 |
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Digging for Fire | Tango | 2015-08-21 |
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Manglehorn | Jacob | 2015-06-03 |
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The Oven | Narrator | 2014-12-18 |
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Palo Alto | Mitch | 2014-05-09 |
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Showing Up | Self | 2014-02-25 |
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Cake | Jason Bennett | 2014-09-07 |
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Fairhaven | Dave | 2013-01-11 |
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Celeste & Jesse Forever | Paul | 2012-08-03 |
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28 Hotel Rooms | Man | 2012-01-21 |
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The Giant Mechanical Man | Tim | 2012-04-27 |
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Ruby Sparks | Harry | 2012-07-25 |
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Argo | Malinov | 2012-10-11 |
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Denise | Brad | 2012-07-04 |
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The Trouble with Bliss | NJ | 2011-10-01 |
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Like Crazy | Mike Appletree | 2011-10-28 |
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Monogamy | Theo | 2010-04-24 |
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Greenberg | Phillip Greenberg | 2010-03-26 |
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An Invisible Sign | Ben Smith | 2010-10-06 |
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Devil | Detective Bowden | 2010-09-16 |
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Julie & Julia | Eric Powell | 2009-08-06 |
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Brief Interviews with Hideous Men | Subject #19 | 2009-09-25 |
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Away We Go | Tom Garnett | 2009-06-05 |
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Anatomy of Hope | Dr. Gary Caplan | 2009-01-01 |
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Secret Ingredients: Creating Julie & Julia | Self | 2009-12-08 |
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Vicky Cristina Barcelona | Doug | 2008-08-15 |
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Towelhead | Barry | 2008-09-12 |
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Humboldt County | Max | 2008-09-26 |
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Made of Honor | Dennis | 2008-04-30 |
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Ira & Abby | Ira Black | 2006-06-23 |
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Turn It Up | Baz | 2000-09-06 |
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Rounders | Higgins | 1998-09-11 |
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The Siege | Corporal | 1998-11-06 |
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You've Got Mail | Fox Salesperson | 1998-12-18 |
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