Chris Chalk
Christopher Eugene Chalk (born December 7, 1986)[citation needed] is an American television, film, and theatre actor.
Chris Chalk | |
|---|---|
| Born | Christopher Eugene Chalk December 7, 1986[citation needed] |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Early lifeEdit
Chalk studied at Asheville High School, graduating in 1996[1] and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.[2]
CareerEdit
Chalk is known for television roles such as journalist Gary Cooper in The Newsroom,[3] Marine Tom Walker in Homeland,[4] and murderer Jody Adair in Justified.[1][3] He has also been in multiple Law & Order episodes[2] and appears in Gotham as a young Lucius Fox.[5] He is also known for his roles in the 2010 Broadway play Fences,[2] and the films 12 Years a Slave (2013)[6] and Red Sea Diving Resort (2019).
FilmographyEdit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Rent | Street Vendor Who Sells Coats | |
| 2006 | The Architect | Drug Dealer | |
| 2007 | Before the Devil Knows You're Dead | Officer | |
| 2012 | Being Flynn | Ivan | |
| 2013 | 12 Years A Slave | Clemens | |
| 2013 | Burning Blue | Special Agent Jones | |
| 2015 | Lila & Eve | Alonzo | |
| 2016 | Come and Find Me | Buck Cameron / Kyle | |
| 2017 | Detroit | Officer Frank | |
| 2019 | The Red Sea Diving Resort | Col. Abdel Ahmed |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Rescue Me | Young Black Male | Episode: "Sparks" Uncredited |
| 2009 | The Good Wife | Third Year Associate | Episode: "Crash" |
| 2009 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Neal Douglas | Episode: “Turmoil” |
| 2010 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Austin Arvis | Episode: "Inhumane Society" |
| 2011 | Person of Interest | Lawrence Pope | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2013 | Justified | Jody Adair | 2 episodes |
| 2011–13 | Homeland | Tom Walker | 7 episodes |
| 2014 | Sons of Anarchy | Flint | Episode: "Black Widower" |
| 2012–14 | The Newsroom | Gary Cooper | 24 episodes |
| 2015–19 | Gotham | Lucius Fox | 33 episodes |
| 2015 | Complications | Darius Bishop | 8 episodes[7] |
| 2016 | The Blacklist | John Addison | Episode: "Drexel (No. 113)"[8] |
| 2016–17 | Underground | William Still | 5 episodes |
| 2019 | When They See Us | Yusuf Salaam | Main role |
| TBA | Perry Mason | Paul Drake | Miniseries, main role |
ReferencesEdit
- ^ a b Sarah Williams (10 July 2010). "Young, Gifted, and Black". theurbannews.com. The Urban News. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ^ a b c "Fences Star Chris Chalk on Eight Seconds in Rent and What He's Learned from Denzel". Broadway.com. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- ^ a b Jason Sandford (23 July 2012). "Chris Chalk has role in new HBO series The Newsroom". Ashvegas.com. Ashvegas. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ^ "'Homeland' season finale review: Claire Danes and Damian Lewis provide an explosive conclusion". EW.com. 18 December 2011. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2015-03-07). "Chris Chalk Cast As Lucius Fox On 'Gotham'". Deadline. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ^ Obenson, Tambay A. "Chris Chalk Joins Steve McQueen's '12 Years A Slave' | IndieWire". www.indiewire.com. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- ^ "Chris Chalk on Gang-life and Humanity in USA Drama 'Complications'". NBC News. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- ^ Cropper, Anton (2016-02-18), Drexel (No. 113), retrieved 2016-11-27
External linksEdit
- Chris Chalk on IMDb
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