Biography

Chris is a multi-talented performer who made his professional acting debut in 1979 with Mustapha Matura’s Welcome home Jacko at The Factory in London. He was a founder member of the Black Theatre Co-operative producing plays about the Black experience. He has since worked extensively in Theatre, TV, and film throughout the years along with being a singer and musician. Credits include: Soul Sister (Savoy Theatre/UK and world tour); The Harder They Come (Playhouse Theatre/UK and World tour) and The Big Life (Apollo Theatre). TV credits include lead performer in No Problem (LWT), Desmond’s and comedy sketch show Get Up Stand Up (Ch4). He has recently been seen in The Widow (Amazon prime) and Stay Close (Netflix) and can currently be seen in The Bezonians in selected cinemas and streaming platforms.

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Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011Series
7.5
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The New Statesman

The New Statesman

1987Series
7.4
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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

2024Film
6.5
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Water

1985Film
5.9
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Runners

1983Film
4.8
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Deadmeat

Deadmeat

2007Film0
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Boogie Outlaws

Boogie Outlaws

1987Series0
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Red Devil

Red Devil

2019Film
5.7
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Burning an Illusion

Burning an Illusion

1981Film
5.8
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Black Poppies

1992Film0
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This Year's Model

This Year's Model

1987Film0
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A Mother Like Him

A Mother Like Him

1982Film0