Chris Messina


    Starbirth:
    August 11, 1974
Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA
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Overview

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.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
I.S.S. Gordon Barrett 2024
Dreamin' Wild Matt Sullivan 2023
The Boogeyman Will Harper 2023
Air David Falk 2023
Call Jane Will 2022
The Aviary Seth 2022
Love is Love is Love Jack - (segment "Two for Dinner") 2021
I Care a Lot Dean Ericson 2021
The Secrets We Keep Lewis 2020
She Dies Tomorrow Jason 2020
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) Victor Zsasz 2020
The True Adventures of Wolfboy Denny 2019
Zeroville Brian De Palma 2019
Too Long at the Fair Lee 2018
Blame Jeremy Woods 2018
The Sweet Life Kenny 2017
Live by Night Dion Bartolo 2016
Ordinary World Jake 2016
Digging for Fire Tango 2015
Manglehorn Jacob 2015
Alex of Venice George 2015
The Oven Narrator 2014
Cake Jason Bennett 2014
Palo Alto Mitch 2014
Showing Up Self 2014
Fairhaven Dave 2013
Argo Malinov 2012
Celeste & Jesse Forever Paul 2012
Ruby Sparks Harry 2012
Denise Brad 2012
The Giant Mechanical Man Tim 2012
28 Hotel Rooms Man 2012
Like Crazy Mike Appletree 2011
The Trouble With Bliss NJ 2011
An Invisible Sign Ben Smith 2010
Devil Detective Bowden 2010
Monogamy Theo 2010
Greenberg Phillip Greenberg 2010
Secret Ingredients: Creating Julie & Julia Self 2009
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men Subject #19 2009
Julie & Julia Eric Powell 2009
Away We Go Tom Garnett 2009
Anatomy of Hope Dr. Gary Caplan 2009
Humboldt County Max 2008
Towelhead Barry 2008
Vicky Cristina Barcelona Doug 2008
Made of Honor Dennis 2008
Ira & Abby Ira Black 2006
Turn It Up Baz 2000
You've Got Mail Fox Salesperson 1998
The Siege Corporal 1998
Rounders Higgins 1998
We're Just Married
Juror No. 2
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Six Feet Under Ted Fairwell <mt>
Medium Casey Edward Frank <mt>
Damages <blank> <mt>
The Mindy Project Dr. Danny Castellano <mt>
Sharp Objects Richard Willis <mt>
The View Self <mt>
Off Camera with Sam Jones Self <mt>
The Newsroom Reese Lansing <mt>
Law & Order Tommy Bell <mt>
Law & Order Kevin Turner <mt>
Law & Order Don Cushman <mt>
Based on a True Story Nathan Bartlett <mt>
Gaslit Angelo Lano <mt>
The Late Late Show with James Corden Self - Guest <mt>
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