Chris Messina
Acting
Awards
Won 1 Screen Actors Guild Award
Screen Actors Guild Awards 1 won
- 2013 Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Won Argo
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Christopher Messina (born August 11, 1974) is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. He is best known for starring as Danny Castellano in the series The Mindy Project (2012–2017), which earned him two nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.
He has appeared in films such as Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Julie & Julia (2009), Devil (2010), Argo (2012), Ruby Sparks (2012), Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012), Cake (2014), Birds of Prey (2020), I Care a Lot (2020), Call Jane (2022), Air (2023) and The Boogeyman (2023). Messina wrote, executive produced, and starred in the comedy film Fairhaven (2012). He also directed and starred in the drama film Alex of Venice (2014).
On television, Messina appeared as Ted Fairwell in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under (2005), Chris Sanchez in the Audience Network legal thriller series Damages (2011–2012), Reese Lansing in the HBO political drama series The Newsroom (2012–2014), Richard Willis in the HBO miniseries Sharp Objects (2018), Nick Haas in the USA Network crime drama series The Sinner (2020), Angelo Lano in the Starz political miniseries Gaslit (2022), and as Nathan Bartlett in the Peacock comedy thriller Based on a True Story (2023).
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Filmography
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Acting
59 credits
Law & Order
The View
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Damages
Medium
Six Feet Under
Third Watch
The Mindy Project
Pressure
The Newsroom
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Juror #2
Sharp Objects
Air
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Made in Hollywood
Argo
Based on a True Story
You've Got Mail
Julie & Julia
The Boogeyman
Gaslit
I Care a Lot
The Siege
Made of Honor
Live by Night
Rounders
Ruby Sparks
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Devil
Cake
Call Jane
Like Crazy
I.S.S.
Palo Alto
Away We Go
Celeste & Jesse Forever
Greenberg
Zeroville
Towelhead
The True Adventures of Wolfboy
The Secrets We Keep
Road
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Showing Up
She Dies Tomorrow
Manglehorn
OM CITY
Dreamin' Wild
An Invisible Sign
Digging for Fire
The Aviary
Love Is Love Is Love
Ordinary World
28 Hotel Rooms
Alex of Venice
The Giant Mechanical Man
Turn It Up
Blame
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