Christopher Abbott

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Christopher Jacob Abbott (born February 10, 1986) is an American actor. He is known for his work in television, independent films, and theatre. 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. He then gained recognition for his role as Charlie in the HBO series Girls. 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 had supporting roles in the films A Most Violent Year (2014), It Comes at Night (2017), First Man (2018), Possessor...

Known for

Nurse JackieSeries • 2009Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeries • 2001East of EdenSeries • 2026GirlsSeries • 2012The SinnerSeries • 2017Poor ThingsMovie • 2023Kraven the HunterMovie • 2024The Crowded RoomSeries • 2023Catch-22Series • 2019Wolf ManMovie • 2025The Testament of Ann LeeMovie • 2025EddingtonMovie • 2025A Most Violent YearMovie • 2014It Comes at NightMovie • 2017First ManMovie • 2018The ForgivenMovie • 2022HomemadeSeries • 2020The World to ComeMovie • 2021PossessorMovie • 2020SanctuaryMovie • 2023Whiskey Tango FoxtrotMovie • 2016Martha Marcy May MarleneMovie • 2011Bring Them DownMovie • 2025Criminal ActivitiesMovie • 2015