About Chris

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Chris was born in Alberta, Canada but grew up in Belfast, Ireland.

Since graduating from Dublin’s Gaiety School of Acting in 2000, Chris has starred in the award-winning film The Magdalene Sisters (Momentum), The Boxer (Universal), Fifty Dead Men Walking (Brightlight Pictures), Good Vibrations (Revolver Films), 71 (Warp Films), Mrs Brown’s Boys D’Movie (Bocflix, Universal and BBC Films), Shooting For Socrates (New Black Films), High-Rise (Film 4), and Knuckledust (Featuristic Films).

On TV, Chris has played lead roles in Washington Black (Disney/Hulu/FX), Billy The Kid (MGM Plus), Soft Border Patrol (BBC), Robert Kirkman’s Secret History of Comics (AMC), The Fall (BBC), Galavant (ABC), Ripper Street (BBC1), V SIGN (Green Inc & Retort), Wodehouse in Exile (BBC4), The Guards (TV3), The Man Who Crossed Hitler (Hardy Pictures for BBC), The Clinic (RTE), The Family (BBC), Missing (BBC) and The Titanic Inquiry (BBC).

Chris has starred in some of Northern Ireland’s top independent film productions, such To Lose Control, with Scattered Images.

Chris divides his time between Belfast and Vancouver, B.C.

Chris Patrick-Simpson on IMDB.