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.
Filmography
Cast Credits

The Last Dance
Character:
MOVIE • 2025

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Character: Police Chief
MOVIE • 2024

Red Devil
Character: Julio
MOVIE • 2019

Death in Paradise
Character: Greg
TV • 2011

Deadmeat
Character: Danny
MOVIE • 2007
Black Poppies
Character:
MOVIE • 1992

This Year's Model
Character: Photographer
MOVIE • 1987

The New Statesman
Character: Police Sergeant
TV • 1987

Boogie Outlaws
Character: Zoot
TV • 1987

Water
Character: Garfield
MOVIE • 1985

Runners
Character: Conrad
MOVIE • 1983

A Mother Like Him
Character: Ali
MOVIE • 1982

Burning an Illusion
Character: Scotty
MOVIE • 1981