Acting
Christopher Abbott
EN cinema · 44 credits
Born
10 February 1986 (age 40)
Birthplace
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Also known as Christopher Jacob Abbott
Christopher Jacob Abbott (born February 10, 1986) is an American actor. He is known for his work in television, independent films, and theatre. In 2011, he 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. He then gained recognition for his role as Charlie in the HBO series Girls. In 2026, he returned to Broadway, portraying Biff Loman in the revival of Death of a Salesman, for which he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. Abbott received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for the drama film James White (2015) and a Golden Globe Award nomination for his portrayal of Capt. Yossarian in the Hulu miniseries Catch-22 (2019). He had supporting roles in the films A Most Violent Year (2014), It Comes at Night (2017), First Man (2018), Possessor (2020), Black Bear (2020), and Poor Things (2023). He played the titular character in the film Wolf Man (2025). Abbott also starred in The Sinner (2017) on USA Network and the Apple TV+ series The Crowded Room (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Christopher Abbott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
Untitled X-Men Film
as Professor Charles Xavier
You Can See Everything
as Billy Evans
Bring Them Down
as Michael, Executive Producer
Wolf Man
as Blake
The Testament of Ann Lee
as Abraham Standerin
Eddington
Thanks
Kraven the Hunter
as The Foreigner
Poor Things
as Alfie Blessington
Sanctuary
as Hal Porterfield
Entergalactic
as Reed (voice)
The Forgiven
as Tom Day
The World to Come
as Finney
Possessor
as Colin Tate
Black Bear
as Gabe
Piercing
as Reed
Full-Dress
as Nick / Chris
The Cat and the Moon
as Nick's Dad
Katie Says Goodbye
as Bruno
Tyrel
as Johnny
First Man
as David Scott
Vox Lux
as Journalist
Sweet Virginia
as Elwood
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
as Fahim Ahmadzai
Criminal Activities
as Warren
James White
as James White
The Girlfriend Game
as Henry (voice)
The Sleepwalker
as Andrew
A Most Violent Year
as Louis Servidio
All That I Am
as Christian
The Exit Room
as Joseph Michaels, Executive Producer
1009
as Man
Art Machine
as Cap'n Tar
Hello I Must Be Going
as Jeremy
Father/Son
as Oliver
Simon Killer
Thanks
Frontman
Associate Producer