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Introduction:
Christopher Shyer is a famous personality. He is an actor as well as a producer. He is a Canadian as well as American actor. He gained his popularity after he played the role of Dave Perry in the movie “The Core” in 2003.
He also did various television series such as Night Man, Cold Squad, Viper, Tin Star and many more. Few of his notable roles are in movies such as J. Edgar, Fierce People which also starred Diane Lane, Madam Secretary (CBS), The Blacklist and many more.
Christopher Shyer Biography:
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The birthdate of Christopher Shyer is unknown but as per 2023 it is claimed that he is of 53 years old. The birth year of Christopher is said to be 1970. He is also known as Chris Shyer. His hometown is in North York in Ontario in Canada.
He is currently staying in Los Angeles, California in the United States of America. He has the citizenship of both Canada and America. He has a mixed ethnicity. The religion of Christopher is Christianity. He is even seen attending Red Carpets and Award functions.
Christopher Shyer Personal Life:
Christopher’s mother is a cosmetician by profession and father is a mechanic by profession. His zodiac sign is Pisces. His mother’s name is Shirley Hannah Marie and his father’s name is Dennis Lemoine Johnston. Christopher is the youngest son of his parents among their 6 children. Since the age of 9, he has been a nomad. He himself and his ancestors are Caucasian.
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Christopher Shyer Wiki:
| Name | Christopher Shyer |
| Nick Name | Chris Shyer |
| Birth Year | 1970 |
| Birth Place | North York, Ontario, Canada |
| Age | 53 years old |
| Parents | Father: Dennis Lemoine Johnston Mother: Shirley Hannah Marie |
| School/ High School | Local High School, North York, Ontario, Canada |
| College/ University | Sheridan College, Canada |
| Education Qualification | Graduate |
| Hometown | North York, Ontario, Canada |
| Current Address | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Nationality | Canadian and American |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian Descent |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Profession | ActorProducer Director |
| Debut | Film: Janek: The Silent Betrayal (1994) Television series: Riverdale (1997) |
| Years Active | 1994 – Present |
| Famous Role | Joel Gellman in The Invitation (2003) |
| Net Worth | $8 Million |
Christopher Shyer Early Life & Education:
Christopher did his early education from a local preliminary school. After that he completed his secondary education from a local secondary school. He completed his middle school from the same locality in the North York of Ontario of Canada. He did his higher studies from a nearby area school. After finishing his school education, he decided to focus on his career as an actor.
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In the comfort zone of his house, he started with his acting lessons. His parents and close ones encouraged him to take acting classes from a local acting academy. He completed his college education from a local college named Sheridan College. Along with it he had even started his higher education in acting.
Christopher Shyer Physical Appearance:
Christopher is smart and has a dashing look. He has an attractive character as well as being brilliant enough. He is a gentle person by nature. He has a great popularity among the youth. The height of Christopher is about 6 feet and 1 inch. His weight is approximately 79 kg. Both his hair and eye colour are black. He has a muscular physique.
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| Height | In centimetres: 185 cm In metres: 1.85 m In feet and inches: 6’1’’ |
| Weight | In pounds: 174.17 lbs In kilograms: 79 kg |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Eye Colour | Black |
Christopher Shyer Relationship Status:
Chritopher didn’t open up about his relationship status. It is assumed that he is probably still single.
Christopher Shyer On Social Media:
Christopher doesn’t use any social media accounts. He has kept his life private till date. There aren’t any Instagram or Facebook accounts of him.
Even though he isn’t on any social media platforms, he has earned a lot of fame among the global population. He has earned admiration as well as recognition through his acting talent and hard work. Certainly he is found to be active on Twitter.
| Not Known | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophershyer/ | |
| https://twitter.com/ChrisShyer |
Christopher Shyer Rumours and Controversies:
According to 2023, Christopher didn’t engage in any of the controversies. There aren’t any rumours about him. He is focused on his career and hard work. He gives his best to each and every project.
Christopher Shyer Career:
Christopher Shyer has been into the entertainment industry for over 30+ years. He has been doing television, film and even theatres both in Canada and America. He is an independent self-made producer. He has been the co-producer of a Theatre Festival in Canada.
He had his first appearance as a dancer in the Janek: The Silent Betrayal which is a television film. He started his acting career in 1994. After the role of a dancer, he was seen in the role of Elliott Peoples in an episode of the television series of Viper.
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The popular small screen projects of Christopher are:
- The Night Agent where he played the role of Vice President Ashley Redfield which consisted of 7 episodes.
- Paper Girls where he played the role of Ozzie Brandman which consisted of 2 episodes.
- Chesapeake Shores got the role of Robert Lewis consisting of 3 episodes.
- V where he was seen as Marcus which had 22 episodes.
- Whistler, he acted as Adrien Varland which consisted of 26 episodes.
- Monk, he played the role of Carl which had 2 episodes.
- First Wave, acted as Lon which consisted of only 1 episode.
In 2004, the Theatre Festival featured Tennessee Williams’ “Night of the Iguana” as well as “Summer and Smoke”.
In 2010 and 2017, he was the executive producer and the co-director of one of the productions of “The Wild Party” in Vancouver, BC and was a part of the performance works for “City of Angels” respectively.
As we all know he is gentle and humble by nature, he produced Charity Fundraising Concerts for:
- Stanley Park Ecology Society.
- Broadway Cares.
- Abzyme Research Foundation.
- Sheppard Pratt Mental Health System.
He has appeared in multiple guest places on TV since 1994 which includes Serpent, The New external Limits, Smallville, Monk, JAG, CSI Miami, CSI Crime Scene Investigation, and a critically accredited recreating part as the Hannibal Lecter- suchlike character “Lawrence O’Malley” in The Practice. He more lately appeared in a supporting part on ABC- TV’s re-imagined V series as “Marcus,” second- by- command to the V high commander, Anna (Morena Baccarin).
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Some of his film roles are:
- The Falling in 1998 where he acted as the character Lars.
- The Invitation in 2003 where he acted as the character of Joel Gellman.
- The Lazarus Child in 2004 acted as John Boyd.
- Fierce People in 2005 acted as Dr Leffler.
- Big Bad Wolf in 2006 where his character’s name was Charlie Cowley.
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He has also starred on Broadway as Sam Carmichael in Mamma Mia and Dean Newhouse in Going Down Swingin’, following successful period of time in the Canadian production of Miss Saigon, Les Misérables (as Joly & understudy Marius Pontmercy), The Phantom of the Opera (as Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny), Cutthroats (as John Wilkes Booth), and Sunset Boulevard (as Artie Green). He also played four supporting places in the US period of The Book of Mormon.
As an actor he continuously works with Deena Levy, Lesly Kahn, Larry Moss and Bob Krakower. Among his acting career he has few favourite roles which are:
- Role: Rev. Shannon
Movie: Night of the Iguana
- Role: Daniel
Movie: The Good Life
- Role: Sam
Movie: Mamma Mia
- Role: Per Se
Movie: Curvy Widow
- Role: Joseph Smith
Movie: The Book of Mormon
Some of Christopher’s notable big projects are:
- In 1999, he played the role of Daniel in Little Boy Blues.
- In 2003, he played the role of Joel Gellman in The Invitation.
- In 2006, he was seen as Steve Johnson in Breakdown.
- In 2006, he acted as Charlie Cowley in Big Bad Wolf.
- In 2011, he played the role of Malachi in While I Breathed.
- In 2012, he played the role of Senator Monty Clemens in Maybe Tomorrow.
- In 2020, he was seen as Grandpa/ Willigad in An Invitation.
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Christopher has done a couple of Broadway shows among which Mamma Mia and Going Down Swingin are the most successful.
Christopher Shyer Awards & Nominations:
In 2008, “Awkward” won the award as the Shocking Buckwheat Pictures. It was a short film. Christopher was the co-producer of the short film.
He was the producer of “Stupid Chainsaw Tricks” which was made for the 2010 Crazy 8s Film Fest.
He has won the 2003 Leo Award as he was the best lead in “The Invitation”. He was also among the nominations for Jessie Award for his outstanding work in “El Salvador” which was directed by Rafael Lima.
Christopher Shyer Net Worth:
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According to 2023, the net worth of Christopher Shyer is $8 million. As he is an actor by profession, most of the income comes from acting. Besides acting he is also well-known as a producer, filmmaker, and director. He also earns from these professions.
He also does brand promotions and earns a handsome income. In 2006, he did the television series “Whistler” where he played the role of Adrian Varland. This acted as the breakthrough for his career in acting.
Facts about Christopher Shyer:
- He doesn’t use any of the social media platforms. It is also said that his Instagram account is kept private.
- He is also popular for his attractive and dashing looks.
- He loves to explore various new things.
- He has a true passion for acting.
- He is always passionate about his ideas and expertise.
- He has a great dedication towards his works.
- He also portrays creative and quality works while acting as well as directing films.
- He is a knowledgeable person and has a business mindset. It is being showcased while making his earnings from various other sources of income.
- He is always up to date about the entertainment industry.
- He always tries his best to work for his audience and make them happy with all types of projects.
FAQs about Christopher Shyer:
What is Christopher’s height?
The height of Christopher is 6 feet and 1 inch (6’1’’).
What is his net worth?
The net worth of Christopher is $8 Million.
Is Christopher into any private relationship?
Christopher didn’t share any details about his relationship status. It is assumed that he is probably single till date.
What is his birth date?
It is unknown but as per the sources the birth year of Christopher is 1970.
From which city Christopher belongs to?
Christopher belongs from North York, Ontario in Canada.
Does he use any social media accounts?
No, he doesn’t use any of the social media platforms but he only uses Twitter.
What is the occupation of his parents?
Christopher’s mother is a cosmetician by profession and his father is a mechanic by profession.
What is the weight of Christopher?
The weight of Christopher is 79 kg.
Does Christopher have any family business?
No, Christopher doesn’t have any family business. All he is focused on is his career of acting.
