Today we’ll talk about the next American actor - Christian Camargo. We will discuss his biography, career and personal life. Here is a list of partial filmography, as well as some interesting facts from the life of a Hollywood actor.
Biography
Christian Minnick (birth name) was born July 7, 1971 in New York, United States. From early childhood, Chris, like his mother Victoria Wyndham, wanted to connect his life with the movie.
In 1992, the guy graduated from Hobart College, where for several years he was the program director of a local radio station.
After receiving his first education, Christian Camargo entered the Dzhulliardovskoy school of drama, and a little later, along with Michael Gambon, he got on Broadway.
For some time Christian was the face of Fast Ashleys, a company that specialized in decorating expensive sports cars for celebrities and wealthy people.
Career
Christian Camargo began appearing on the screen in the 90s. He played his first roles in the series Law and Order and Directing Light. In 1999, the aspiring actor appeared immediately in five films, among which I would like to mention the debut film directed by Tom Donahi "The Story of a Bad Boy" and "Harlem Aria".
In 2008, Camargo played in the Broadway production of "All My Sons," in which, along with Chris, Katie Holmes and Diane Whist appeared.
In 2009, the actor appeared on the stage of the Theater for a new audience, where he played one of the main roles in the play "Hamlet". Thanks to this role, Chris received an Obi award and was nominated for a Drama League Award.
In 2011, Christian Camargo, the directors' reviews about which were simply amazing, appeared in the movie "The Twilight. Saga. Dawn", where he played the role of Elezar. After this role, the actor appeared in several episodes of the series "The Mentalist" and "Haven."
Filmography
During his acting career, Christian Camargo, whose films are quite widely known to the viewer, played about five dozen roles:
- "Guiding Light" - played the role of Mark Endicott (1992-2009).
- "Law and Order" - attorney Wilson (1990-2010).
- "The Story of a Bad Boy" - the character of Noel (1999).
- "Control Shot" - Brian Jacobs (2001).
- “Ghost Talking” - Brad appeared in two episodes (2005).
- "Wanted" - played by Gordon (2005).
- Treasure of the Nation: A Book of Secrets - got the role of the killer of President Lincoln John Wilkes Booth (2007).
- "Cleaner" is a character by Michael Davis (2008).
- Storm Lord - played by Lt. Col. John Cambridge (2008).
- "Law and Order" - the actor appeared in only one episode of the series in 2009.
- "Numbers" - in the same year appeared in an episode of a detective series.
- "Medium" - in the mystical series Christian played in the episode (2011).
- "The Twilight. Saga. Dawn" - played the role of the vampire Eleazar in both parts of this film (2011 and 2012).
- "Europe" - in the science fiction film, the actor received one of the main roles - Dr. Daniel of Luxembourg (2013).
- "Haven" - a mystical series brought Chris a small role as Wade Crocker (2013).
- "Days and Nights" - in this film, Chris participated not only as an actor, but also as a director and screenwriter (2013).
- "House of Cards" - in the dramatic thriller Camargo played a cameo role (2015).
- "Scary Tales" - the role of Dracula (2016).
Interesting Facts
With his wife, British actress Juliet Rylance, Christian Camargo met in the English theater "Global". Juliet is the adopted daughter of the famous British actor, playwright and theater director Mark Rylance. In the fall of 2008, the couple legalized their relationship. Nothing is known about the children of the spouses.
Camargo is the name of the actor’s grandfather, who was of Mexican descent. He was also an actor and believed that he missed his worthy roles because of his Latin appearance. But, unlike him, Christian is proud to have such a family tree.
Both Christian and his wife Juliet continue to engage in acting and starred in famous films of various genres.