Christopher Jay Browning (born March 8, 1964) is an American television and film actor, known for film work and character roles.
Chris Browning | |
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| Born | Christopher Jay Browning (1964-03-08) March 8, 1964 (age 58) Reno, Nevada, USA |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Browning Chrissy Lucia |
| Children | 4 |
Browning began his acting career in 1987, at age 22 or 23, with a sitcom television series. Due to his drug problems at the time, he spent several years homeless and also served time in jail. He sought treatment for his addiction in 1994. He was cast in the miniseries Hardball as Lloyd LaCombe. He was later cast in a recurring role in In the House, His first major role in a film came in 1996, in The Children of Captain Grant which was filmed in Russia.[1] He also had a recurring role in the day-time soap, As the World Turns as David Allen. After not appearing in films and movies between 1999 and 2005 due to his rehabilitation, he made an appearance in the film, A Piece of Pie. In that same year, he was cast in his first big budget film, 3:10 to Yuma. After this he was cast in television shows such as Easy Money[2] and the 2008 film Felon.
In mid-2008, he was cast in the Terminator reboot, Terminator Salvation as "Morrison".[3] He also had roles in movies such as Let Me In, Cowboys & Aliens, The Last Stand, The Book of Eli, and Wild Card.
He plays Aryan Brotherhood member "Redwood" in the prison movie Shot Caller, directed by Ric Roman Waugh.
Brownings's television work includes season three of Ray Donavan. He also appeared in episodes of HBO's Westworld, Marvel's Agent Carter, Supergirl, Major Crimes, CSI, Graceland, Castle, Bones, The Bridge, three episodes of From Dusk Till Dawn, and as the character "Gogo" in the fifth season of Sons of Anarchy.
Browning was also a voice actor in the 2017 video game Call of Duty: WWII. He voiced the main character's deceased older brother Paul Thomas Daniels.
Chris Browning had his first daughter on April 2, 2006. Her name is Lydia Browning. Five years later, on May 5, 2011, he had another daughter who he and his wife had named Elena Browning. Shortly after, he and his wife Sarah Browning had divorced. A while later, he married a woman named Chrissy Lucia. They had twins, a boy and a girl. Just two days after birth, the boy whom they had named Flynn died. They named the girl Stella Browning.
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3:10 to Yuma | Crawley |
| 2007 | In the Valley of Elah | Checker Box Bartender |
| 2008 | Linewatch | Ron Spencer |
| 2008 | Felon | Danny Sampson |
| 2008 | Beer for My Horses | Deputy Stippens |
| 2009 | Dark Country | Stranger |
| 2009 | Terminator Salvation | Morrison |
| 2010 | The Book of Eli | Hijack Leader |
| 2010 | Let Me In | Jack |
| 2010 | Beneath the Dark | Frank |
| 2011 | Cowboys & Aliens | Jed Parker |
| 2012 | The Philly Kid | Marks |
| 2013 | The Last Stand | Pony Tail |
| 2014 | Road to Paloma | Schaeffer |
| 2014 | Palominas | Fargo |
| 2014 | Hidden in the Woods | Jed James |
| 2014 | Mercy | Frank |
| 2015 | Wild Card | Tiel |
| 2016 | Shot Caller | Redwood |
| 2017 | Bright | Serling |
| 2017 | Last Rampage | Randy Greenawalt |
| 2018 | Donnybrook | McGill |
| 2019 | Angel Has Fallen | Militia man |
| 2021 | The Unhealer | Coach Gus Whitcomb |
| 2021 | Agnes | Father Black |
| Year(s) | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | In the House | Clayton | |
| 2009 | Easy Money | Det. Yapp | 6 episodes |
| 2009 | Cold Case | Steve Hess | |
| 2009 | In Plain Sight | Nathan Grady | |
| 2012 | The Finder | Tall Man/Ed Beiderman | |
| 2013 | The Bridge | Jack Childress | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Sons of Anarchy | Gogo | 7 episodes |
| 2014 | Bones | Derek Johannessen | |
| 2014, 2019 | The 100 | Jake Griffin | 4 episodes |
| 2014 | Castle | Biker | Episode "For Better or Worse" |
| 2015 | Ray Donovan | Gary Royal | Episode "The Kalamazoo" |
| 2015 | From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series | Nathan Blanchard | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Supergirl | Ben Krull / Reactron | Episode: "Fight or Flight" |
| 2016 | Agent Carter | Rufus Hunt | 3 episodes: "A View in the Dark" "Better Angels" "Smoke & Mirrors" |
| 2016 | Westworld | Holden | 2 Episodes: "The Stray", "Dissonance Theory" |
| 2016 | Timeless | James Bowie | Episode: "The Alamo" |
| 2019 | Bosch | Borders | Season 5 |
| 2021 | NCIS | NCIS REACT Supervisory Special Agent Tom Dalton | Season 18, Episode 15 |
| Year | Title | Voice role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Call of Duty: WWII | Paul Thomas Daniels |