Biography
Date of Birth
19 December 1991, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name
Christopher Ryan Gerse
Nickname
Chris
Height
6' (1.83 m)
Mini Biography
Chris has always been interested in storytelling, making movies with his brother from the age of 5. A natural performer, he entertained his family with imitations of his favorite actor, Jim Carrey, and began getting involved with plays at age 8. He repeatedly asked his Mom to let him become an actor. Finally in 2001, Chris began his career, booking commercials in rapid succession as well as guest starring in television episodes of NBC's ER, Fox's Malcolm in the Middle and The Bernie Mac Show and CBS's The District. His first feature film role was a young Bruce Willis in 'The Whole Ten Yards. In the Fall of 2003, Chris won the role of 'Will Roberts' in the long running NBC daytime drama, _"Days of Our Lives" (1965). His work on Days of Our Lives resulted in a nomination for a 2003 Young Artist Award, in the category of Best Younger Actor. Chris attended Chapman University, where he earned a B.F.A. in Screen Acting with a philosophy minor. Since Chapman Chris became known for his role in Westworld. As well as being an actor, Chris is proficient in accordion, and plays shows in a band with his brother called Glory, Gerogia!.
Trivia
Plays the accordion.
