Chris Wylde(I)
- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Chris was born and raised in New Jersey, the son of a preacher man and
a preacher mama. When he was a kid in the 80's he lived in New York City at the St. Thomas Choir School and sang in the choir on the track "Let the River
Run" with Carly Simon, which appeared in
Mike Nichols's classic flick
Working Girl (1988).
Chris attended Northern Highlands Regional High School
in Allendale, New Jersey, and was selected for the NJ Governor's School
of the Arts for acting. Chris graduated from the American University in
Washington, DC, with a bachelor's degree in Theater-Performance.
In the 1990s, Chris hosted his own late-night talk show, which started
on campus television at the American University and ended up on Comedy
Central. His big-screen debut was in
Clint Eastwood's
Space Cowboys (2000), flipping and
flying alongside Tommy Lee Jones and
Jon Hamm, another actor making his
first film foray. Since landing in Hollywood in the summer of 1998,
Chris starred in thousands of episodes of TV, dozens of films, and
hundreds of commercials. Chris Wylde hosts the longest running Clippers podcast ClipCast and started the show in 2012. Chris was married on October 10, 2009, to Shilpa Shah and a year later they had a happy,
healthy and handsome son.
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