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Chris O'Donnell

Chris O'Donnell Person Facts:
Date of Birth:

26 June 1970
Place of Birth

Winnetka, Illinois, U.S.

Biography

Chris O' Donnell was born on June 26th, 1970. He is the youngest child in his family with four sisters and two brothers. He first started modeling at the age of thirteen and continued until the age of sixteen, when he appeared in commercials. When he was seventeen, he was preparing to stop acting and modeling, but was asked to audition for what would be his first film, Men Don't Leave (1990). He didn't want to go to the audition, but his mother bribed him by saying she would buy him a new car if he went and he duly got the role. Ever since that moment in his life, Chris has appeared in some major motion pictures including Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), Scent of a Woman (1992), Mad Love (1995) and Vertical Limit (2000). He played a part in Kinsey (2004), which appeared in theaters in the year 2004. Chris took time off from acting to spend time with his wife, Caroline, son, Chris Jr., and his daughter Lilly. He also spent two months in New York performing in Arthur Miller's "The Man Who Had All the Luck".

Films

2010 A Little Help as Bob
2008 Max Payne as Jason Colvin
2007 The Company as Jack McAuliffe
2005 The Sisters as David Turzin
2004 Kinsey as Wardell Pomeroy
2003 29 Palms as The Hitman
2000 Vertical Limit as Peter Garrett
1999 Cookie's Fortune as Jason Brown
1997 Batman and Robin as Dick Grayson / Robin
1996 In Love and War as Ernest 'Ernie' Hemingway
1995 Made Love as Matt Leland
1994 Blue Sky as Glenn Johnson
1993 The Three Musketeers as D'Artagnan
1992 School Ties as Chris Reece
1991 Fried Green Tomatoes as Buddy Threadgoode
1990 Men Don't Leave as Chris Macauley