In this article, we will talk about a wonderful American actor. What is he famous for and in what films has he starred?
Chris Pratt is a professional film actor, best known to the viewer for his roles in the films "Jurassic World", "Guardians of the Galaxy" and "Passengers". In the Lego Film cartoon, Chris voiced one of the main characters, for which he subsequently received an award from the FOX company - "Teen Choice Awards", in the category " Best Character Speech".
Biography
Chris Pratt was born in 1979. This happened on June 21 in Virginia, Minnesota (United States). A mother named Katie is an employee of the SafeWay supermarket , father Dan Pratt is a gold miner, worked in mines, and later began to reconstruct the premises. Chris spent most of his childhood in Washington, where he studied in high school. After classes, the young man attended a wrestling club.
After graduating from school, Chris Pratt went to college, but after studying there for only one semester, he took the documents. The situation that needed to be resolved, and Chris began working as a ticket seller, and then as a stripper, while remaining without a roof over his head. After the actor admits that he often spent the night in a van or in tents on the beach.
Actor career
When Chris was 19 years old, he was noticed by Canadian actress Ray Chong, and already in 2001, the actor was invited to play the first big role in the series called " The Widower's Love ." After his release on the screens, Pratt was called to the filming of the next - “ Lonely Hearts ”.
From the very first roles, Chris Pratt has shown outstanding acting talent. He began to notice more and more. The actor went through a casting for the main role in the film directed by James Cameron "Avatar", but for some reason the role went to Sam Worthington. After the setback, Chris appeared in films such as The Body of Jennifer and War of the Brides.
In 2011, the actor started having problems with being overweight. He sat on various diets for a couple of months, he was seriously interested in sports, which allowed him to lose 14 kilograms. After a short break, the actor was immediately approved for the role of Scott Hattberg in the film "The Man Who Changed Everything ." In the future, this film premiere will bring Chris real fame.
For the film "Ten Years Later," Chris had to gain mass, which he also successfully did.
In 2013, the management of the Marvel Film Company invited Pratt to the lead role in the science fiction comedy film Guardians of the Galaxy. Four years later, the second part will be released, in which Chris will also star.
Personal life
In early July 2009, Chris Pratt, whose films at that time had not yet brought him fame today, married the already famous comedian Anna Faris. Future spouses met in the distant 2007, on the set of the film "Take Me Home".
In the marriage, the couple had a son - Jack. Pratt also has a cat at home called Mrs. White. She starred in the film "Stuart Little" and in its continuation with the same name.