Biography
Chris is a dynamic and accomplished producer with over 20 years of proven success in film and television production, management, and development. With an impressive portfolio spanning major studios and high-profile entertainment brands, Chris continues to create, innovate, and deliver standout content across genres.
Currently, Chris is producing the horror feature film "Crazy Bones" and a captivating documentary, both in post-production. He's also in active development with two exciting new reality series, further showcasing his ability to identify and shape projects that resonate with today's audiences.
From 2016 to 2017, Chris partnered with Microsoft and The Gamer Agency to produce and develop three original reality shows-demonstrating his forward-thinking approach to digital and gaming entertainment.
Prior to that, Chris spent three seasons as Co-Producer and Celebrity Booker for The Playboy Morning Show, where he strategically booked mainstream celebrity talent, helping triple the show's viewership and elevate its cultural reach.
For over 15 years, Chris managed celebrity talent logistics on just about every award show there is (over 160 shows), a few of which include 'The Academy Awards", "The Emmy Awards", "The Grammy Awards", "Independent Spirit Awards", "The Golden Globes", "MTV VMAs", "Vh1 Divas Live", TV Land Awards", "The People's Choice Awards" and "The American Music Awards". He has proven himself a valuable asset to any production team by maintaining order even in high-stress situations for both live and taped shows.
Between 2005 and 2010, Chris worked for Disney in Feature Film Development, contributing to acclaimed projects such as "Frankenweenie", "Beauty and the Beast 3D", "earth", "Oceans", and "Waking Sleeping Beauty".
In 2013, he released his first book, "Arm Candy: A Celebrity Escort's Tales from the Red Carpet," which became an Amazon bestseller. He wrote about the adventures and excitement that happened behind the scenes of award shows.
Chris began his career as a producer for the iconic talk show Regis and Kathie Lee before moving to Los Angeles in 2002 to expand his expertise in celebrity talent relations . Chris is a member of the Producer's Guild of America, Film Independent and The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.