Christopher Abbott

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

48

Gender

Male

Birthday

1986-02-10 (39 years old)

Place of Birth

Greenwich, Connecticut, USA

Christopher Abbott

Biography

Christopher Jacob Abbott is an American actor. He is known for his work in independent films. In 2011, Abbott made his feature film debut in Martha Marcy May Marlene and his Broadway debut in the revival of the play The House of Blue Leaves. Abbott received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for the drama film James White (2015). He portrayed astronaut David Scott in the biographical drama film First Man (2018), and had further supporting roles in the films A Most Violent Year (2014), It Comes at Night (2017), Possessor (2020), Black Bear (2020), and Poor Things (2023). Abbott portrayed Capt. Yossarian in the Hulu miniseries Catch-22 (2019) for which he earned a Golden Globe Award nomination. He also acted in the HBO series Girls (2012–2016), the USA Network series The Sinner (2017), and the Apple TV+ series The Crowded Room (2023).

Known For

  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

  • Nurse Jackie

    Nurse Jackie

  • Kraven the Hunter

    Kraven the Hunter

  • The Sinner

    The Sinner

  • Girls

    Girls

  • Wolf Man

    Wolf Man

  • Poor Things

    Poor Things

  • The Crowded Room

    The Crowded Room

  • Entergalactic

    Entergalactic

  • First Man

    First Man

  • Homemade

    Homemade

  • The Cat and the Moon

    The Cat and the Moon

  • Possessor

    Possessor

  • Sanctuary

    Sanctuary

  • The Testament of Ann Lee

    The Testament of Ann Lee

  • Catch-22

    Catch-22

  • Black Bear

    Black Bear

  • A Most Violent Year

    A Most Violent Year

  • 1009

    1009

  • Piercing

    Piercing

  • On the Count of Three

    On the Count of Three

  • James White

    James White

  • Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

    Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

  • All That I Am

    All That I Am

  • Martha Marcy May Marlene

    Martha Marcy May Marlene

  • Bring Them Down

    Bring Them Down

  • The Maid of Orleans

    The Maid of Orleans

  • East of Eden

    East of Eden

  • It Comes at Night

    It Comes at Night

  • Hello I Must Be Going

    Hello I Must Be Going

  • The World to Come

    The World to Come

  • Tyrel

    Tyrel

  • Art Machine

    Art Machine

  • The Sleepwalker

    The Sleepwalker

  • Snapshots

    Snapshots

  • The Forgiven

    The Forgiven

  • The Girlfriend Game

    The Girlfriend Game

  • Full-Dress

    Full-Dress

  • Swimming Home

    Swimming Home

  • Vox Lux

    Vox Lux

  • Criminal Activities

    Criminal Activities

  • Sweet Virginia

    Sweet Virginia

  • Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life

    Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life

  • Father/Son

    Father/Son

  • Katie Says Goodbye

    Katie Says Goodbye

  • The Exit Room

    The Exit Room

  • It Doesn't Matter

    It Doesn't Matter

  • A Heightened World

    A Heightened World