Chris Pontius is a film actor and stuntman from the United States. He is known for extravagant film projects in which he participated as an actor and stunt performer. Filmed mainly in documentary films, action films and comedy films.
Chris Pontius Biography
The future actor and participant in television shows was born on July 16, 1974 in California. Chris childhood passed on a family ranch in San Luis Obispo, where the boy constantly rode on a skateboard. In the second issue of the Big Brother youth magazine, his photograph was published on which he rolls down the railing of a staircase.
In the eighth issue of the same magazine posted an interview with a young skateboarder. There, for the first time, his photograph was published, in which Chris was without clothes, although he was not even 18 years old.
For the next issue, Chris Pontius wrote an article, “18 Ways to Be an Asshole.” He worked in Big Brother magazine until 1999, when he was dismissed due to a frivolous attitude to work. For several months he was interrupted by various side jobs: from snack bars to positions in a brokerage company.
As a result, he was taken back to the magazine. His first article after his absence was Life After Big Brother, where he described his wanderings after being fired.
Chris Pontius began his career in cinema (photo above) by joining his fellow journalist D. Treimer and D. Knoxville in 2000 in their “crazy” project “Freaks”. In the show, they set up the wildest and most unusual experiments, did extravagant and shocking things, and did many other crazy things.
Chris Pontius: movies
Chris has 45 works in film and television, in most of which he acted as an actor. For three projects, he was one of the scriptwriters: “Dukes”, “Eccentrics” and the series “Savages”. The theme and style of all three shows are approximately the same: the guys do different strange things and do experiments.
Of the other major and famous projects where Chris Pontius starred, you can distinguish the second part of the franchise "Charlie's Angels", "Dumbheads", "What We Do Is Secret" and two tapes that came out in 2018, which are called "Game Over, dude "and" Breakaway Point ".
In other feature films, series and TV shows, he appeared mainly in episodic roles or in a cameo, playing himself.
The actor has gained worldwide fame thanks to shocking behavior and brain-bearing projects. Now he has a rather large fan base around the world.
Interesting Facts
Few people know that Chris Pontius is a staunch vegetarian. Although he is not an activist in the environmental movement, the actor openly supports such an initiative.
Chris was married to Claire Nolan for a long time. They played the wedding in 2004. But not so long ago, the couple divorced. Spouses did not get children.
Chris Pontius had a notebook where he wrote down romantic and vulgar stories. They periodically became a source for writing articles in the Big Brother magazine.
Although the actor lives in Los Angeles, he still travels a lot around the world. He takes with him only a backpack with things necessary for filming and relaxation.
Conclusion
Chris Pontius is one of the most extraordinary representatives of popular culture today. He is the real king of outrageous. With his unconventional approach, fearlessness and ingenuity, he gained world fame.
The man is actively filming until now and continues to work in his favorite magazine as an editor. With his like-minded friends and he often creates new mind-blowing projects in film and television, which overnight become hits in his genre.
A huge number of fans, imitators and worldwide recognition indicate that Chris and his team are creating high-quality, original content that is in demand among viewers all over the world.