Christopher Abbott
Birth nameChristopher Jacob Abbott
Birth dateFebruary 10, 1986 (age 40)
Birth placeGreenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
EducationNorwalk Community College (attended)
HB Studio (attended)
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present
PartnerAubrey Plaza (2025–present)

Christopher Jacob Abbott[1] (born February 10, 1986)[1][2] is an American actor. He is known for his work in the hit show Girls on HBO as well as independent films. In 2011, he made his feature film debut in Martha Marcy May Marlene and his Broadway debut in the revival of the play The House of Blue Leaves. In 2026, he returned to Broadway, portraying Biff Loman in the revival of Death of a Salesman, for which he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.

Abbott received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for the drama film James White (2015) and a Golden Globe Award nomination for his portrayal of Capt. Yossarian in the Hulu miniseries Catch-22 (2019). He portrayed astronaut David Scott in the biographical drama film First Man (2018), and had supporting roles in the films A Most Violent Year (2014), It Comes at Night (2017), Possessor (2020), Black Bear (2020), and Poor Things (2023). He played the titular character in Wolf Man (2025), a horror film. Abbott also starred in The Sinner (2017) on USA Network and the Apple TV+ series The Crowded Room (2023).

Early life and education

Abbott was born on February 10, 1986 in Greenwich, Connecticut. His mother is Anna (née Servidio) and his father is Orville Abbott.[3][4][5] He has an older sister, Christina.[6] Abbott's father was born in the Caribbean and his maternal grandmother Angelina was born in Rosà, a town in the province of Vicenza in Italy.[7][8] He says he is a "Euro-mutt", with distant Portuguese and Eastern European ancestry.[9] In his early years he lived in Chickahominy, a working-class, heavily Italian American neighborhood in Greenwich, and grew up in Stamford.

Christopher Abbott worked at a local video store and at his friend's wine store.[10][11] He attended Norwalk Community College in Norwalk, Connecticut shortly before he began studying acting at HB Studio in Greenwich Village in Manhattan, New York.[12][13] He moved to New York City in 2006 to be closer to school.[11]

Career

2008–2012: Early career

Abbott began going to large open calls for plays while in school, which is how he got his two first acting jobs off-Broadway. The first play, Good Boys and True, opened in the spring of 2008 and was written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and directed by Scott Ellis. It followed a scandal at a prep school. Abbott played the lead character's (Brian J. Smith) gay best friend, Justin.[14] The second play, Mouth to Mouth, opened in the fall of 2008. The play depicted the limits of friendship and family, and was written by Kevin Elyot and directed by Mark Brokaw. Abbott played the sympathetic 15-year-old son of Laura (Lisa Emery). Abbott received positive reviews for both productions.[15] Guest-starring roles in the comedy series Nurse Jackie and the police procedural series Law & Order: Criminal Intent followed.[10] In 2010, Abbott co-starred opposite Cristin Milioti and Laila Robins in the play That Face at the Manhattan Theatre Club.[16]

Abbott made his feature film debut in the 2011 drama thriller Martha Marcy May Marlene opposite Elizabeth Olsen. Written and directed by Sean Durkin, the film premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival in January,[17] and had a limited release in the United States on October 21, 2011. It was met with positive reviews.[18] The same year, Abbott made his Broadway debut in the revival of the play The House of Blue Leaves opposite Ben Stiller and Edie Falco. Directed by David Cromer, the play opened in April 2011. Abbott played the part of the sullen, recently drafted son, Ronnie Shaughnessy, for which Abbott received positive reviews.[19][20]

2012–present: Girls and film roles

In 2012, Abbott co-starred opposite Melanie Lynskey in the comedy-drama film Hello I Must Be Going.[21] The film premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival,[22] and was released theatrically in the United States on September 7, 2012. Critic Roger Ebert praised the film and Abbott's performance.[23] Abbott gained public recognition for his role as the docile boyfriend of Marnie (Allison Williams), Charlie Dattolo in the HBO comedy-drama series Girls. Created by Lena Dunham, the series premiered on April 15, 2012. Abbott quit the series after the show’s season-two finale, stating that the reason why he left was because he couldn't relate to the character.[24] He returned to the series for the season 5 episode "The Panic in Central Park".[25] Before leaving Girls in 2013, Abbott starred in a series of short films opposite model-actress Sheila Márquez for Free People[26] and guest-starred in an episode of the comedy-drama series Enlightened opposite Luke Wilson.[27]

After leaving the series, Abbott returned to the theatre in the fall of 2013 in the play Where We're Born by Lucy Thurber at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater. The Jackson Gay-directed play featured Abbott opposite a cast that included Betty Gilpin. Abbott received positive reviews for his role as Tony.[28] In 2014, Abbott co-starred in the drama film The Sleepwalker, co-written by his good friend Brady Corbet.[10] It premiered in-competition in the US Dramatic Category at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2014.[29][30] It was met with mixed to positive reviews.[31][32] Abbott also co-starred opposite Sam Rockwell and Nina Arianda in the 2014 production of Sam Shepard's play Fool for Love at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Abbott received positive reviews for his performance in the Daniel Aukin-directed play.[33] In his second film of 2014, Abbott played the supporting role of Louis Servidio in J. C. Chandor's crime drama film A Most Violent Year. Starring Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain, the film had its world premiere at the AFI Fest on November 6, 2014, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and received a limited release on December 31, 2014.[34]

In the fall of 2015, Abbott played Elias Schreiber-Hoffman in the Annie Baker play John opposite Georgia Engel and Lois Smith. Directed by Sam Gold, the play took place at the Signature Theatre. Abbott's performance received positive reviews[35] and the play was chosen as one of the best plays of 2015 by The New York Times.[36] Abbott starred as the title character in the drama James White opposite Cynthia Nixon, directed by Josh Mond. The film premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2015[37] and received a theatrical limited release on November 13, 2015.[38] It was met with positive reviews[39] and Abbott received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead.[40]

In 2016, Abbott co-starred in the comedy war film Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, opposite Tina Fey and Martin Freeman, released on March 4, 2016.[41][42] Abbott also returned for an episode of Girls, in the series' fifth season. The episode was critically acclaimed and lauded as one of the series' best episodes ever.[43] In the summer of 2016, Abbott co-starred opposite Marisa Tomei in the Trip Cullman production of Tennessee Williams' play The Rose Tattoo at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, for which Abbott received positive reviews.[44] Abbott co-starred opposite Olivia Cooke in the American independent drama film Katie Says Goodbye, which premiered at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.[45]

Abbott starred alongside Joel Edgerton and Riley Keough in Trey Edward Shults's horror film It Comes at Night, which was released on June 9, 2017.[46] He co-starred in Jamie M. Dagg's 2017 thriller Sweet Virginia, opposite Jon Bernthal, Imogen Poots and Rosemarie DeWitt.[47] He also co-starred opposite Jessica Biel and Bill Pullman in the television series The Sinner, which debuted in 2017.[48][49] Abbott also starred opposite Mia Wasikowska in Nicolas Pesce's film Piercing (2018), based on the novel of the same name.[50] In 2021, Abbott starred in John Michael McDonagh's The Forgiven,[51] followed by Zachary Wigon's second feature film Sanctuary in 2022[52] and Yorgos Lanthimos' Poor Things in 2023.[53] In 2023, Abbott returned to TV in the role of Stan in the Apple TV+ anthology series The Crowded Room, alongside Tom Holland and Amanda Seyfried.[54]

Recent projects

In March 2022, he joined Aaron Taylor-Johnson in Kraven the Hunter as the film's main villain, which was reported to be the Foreigner.[55] Principal photography began on March 20, 2022.[56] In February 2022, it was announced that Abbott would reteam with John Michael McDonagh in Fear Is The Rider, co-starring Abbey Lee. However, he later dropped out of the project. [57] In May 2022, he signed to star in Justin Anderson's directorial debut Swimming Home, an adaptation of the Booker Prize-nominated novel of the same name by Deborah Levy.[58] He has also voiced Reed, an art dealer, in the adult animated music television series Entergalactic, based on the album of the same name by American musician and actor Kid Cudi. The series premiered September 30, 2022, on Netflix.[59]

In July 2023 it was announced that Abbott would return to the stage playing Danny in the Off-Broadway revival of the John Patrick Shanley play Danny and the Deep Blue Sea.[1] He starred opposite Aubrey Plaza in the Sam Rockwell production, which ran from October 20, 2023, to January 13, 2024. After an injury, he performed one show on crutches.[60][61][62] In September 2024, it was reported that Abbott would join Florence Pugh in the Netflix adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel East of Eden, in the role of Adam Trask.[63] In 2026, he co-starred as Biff Loman in the Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman opposite Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf, and Ben Ahlers.[64] The production was directed by Joe Mantello and played at the Winter Garden Theatre for a 22-week engagement, with previews beginning March 6, 2026, opening night on April 9, and closing night on August 9.[65]

Personal life

Abbott lives in New York.[12] He considers John Cassavetes to be the model for the type of creative life he wants to emulate.[66] On April 7, 2026, People announced that Abbott and his partner, actress Aubrey Plaza, are expecting a child. He previously worked with Plaza on Black Bear as well as Danny and the Deep Blue Sea.[67]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011Martha Marcy May MarleneMax
2012Hello I Must Be GoingJeremy
Art MachineCap'n Tar
2013All That I AmChristian
2014The SleepwalkerAndrew
A Most Violent YearLouis Servidio
2015James WhiteJames White
Criminal ActivitiesWarren
2016Whiskey Tango FoxtrotFahim Ahmadzai
Katie Says GoodbyeBruno
2017Sweet VirginiaElwood
It Comes at NightWill
2018TyrelJohnny
PiercingReed
First ManDavid Scott
Vox LuxThe Journalist
2019Full-DressNick / Chris
2020Black BearGabe
PossessorColin Tate
The World to ComeFinney
2021On the Count of ThreeKevin
The ForgivenTom Day
2022SanctuaryHal
2023Poor ThingsGen. Alfred 'Alfie' Blessington
2024Swimming HomeJoe
It Doesn't MatterChris
Bring Them DownMichael
Kraven the HunterThe Foreigner
2025Wolf ManBlake Lovell / Wolf Man
The Testament of Ann LeeAbraham

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009Nurse JackieAndy SingerEpisode: "Pill-O-Matix"
2010Law & Order: Criminal IntentKyle WylerEpisode: "Lost Children of the Blood"
2012–2016GirlsCharlie DattoloRecurring role; 13 episodes
2013EnlightenedTravisEpisode: "Higher Power"
2017The SinnerMason TannettiMain role (season 1)
2019Catch-22John YossarianMiniseries; 6 episodes
2022EntergalacticReedVoice role; television special
RamySilvakEpisode: "That's What She Said"
2023The Crowded RoomStan CamisaMiniseries; 5 episodes
2026East of EdenAdam TraskMiniseries; post-production

Theatre

YearTitleRoleTheaterRef.
2008Good Boys and TrueJustinSecond Stage Theatre[14]
Mouth to MouthPhillipAcorn Theatre[15]
2010That FaceHenryManhattan Theatre Club[16]
2011The House of Blue LeavesRonnie ShaughnessyWalter Kerr Theatre[19]
2013Where We're BornTonyRattlestick Playwrights Theater[28]
2014Fool for LoveMartinWilliamstown Theatre Festival[33]
2015JohnElias Schreiber-HoffmanSignature Theatre[68]
2016The Rose TattooAlvaro MangiacavalloWilliamstown Theatre Festival[44]
2023Danny and the Deep Blue SeaDannyLucille Lortel Theatre
2026Death of a SalesmanBiffWinter Garden Theatre[69]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2011Gotham AwardBest Ensemble CastMartha Marcy May Marlene (shared with ensemble cast)[70]
2013SXSW Film FestivalEnsemble CastAll That I Am (shared with ensemble cast)[71]
2015Chicago Film Critics AssociationBest ActorJames White[72]
Chicago International Film FestivalEmerging Artist Award[73]
Detroit Film Critics SocietyBest Actor[74]
Gotham AwardBest Actor[75]
Hamptons International Film FestivalBreakthrough Performer[76]
2016Independent Spirit AwardsBest Male Lead[77]
International Cinephile Society AwardsBest Actor[78]
Berkshire Theatre AwardOutstanding Performance by a Male ActorThe Rose Tattoo[79]
2020Golden Globe AwardBest Actor – Miniseries or Television FilmCatch-22[80]
2024Lucille Lortel AwardsOutstanding Lead Performer in a PlayDanny and the Deep Blue Sea[81]
2026Drama League AwardsDistinguished PerformanceDeath of a Salesman[82]
Outer Critics Circle AwardsFeatured Performer in a Broadway Play[83]
Tony AwardsBest Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play[84]
Dorian AwardOutstanding Featured Performance in a Broadway Play[85]

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