Who is Christopher Masterson? See Net-worth, Quote, Awards, Fact, Wiki

Christopher Kennedy Masterson Wiki Biography

Christopher Kennedy Masterson was born on the 22nd January 1980, in Long Island, New York USA, and is a film and television actor probably best known for the role of Francis, the oldest of four brothers, heroes of the comedy series “Malcolm in the Middle” (2000 – 2006). For his performance in the series, Christopher won the Young Star Award and was nominated for the Young Artists Award. Christopher has been active in the entertainment industry since 1988.

How much is the net worth of Christopher Masterson? It has been reported by authoritative sources that his wealth is as much as $10 million, as of the data presented in the middle of 2016. Television and films are the main sources of Masterson’s net worth.

Christopher Masterson Net Worth $10 Million

To begin with, the boy was raised on Long Island, by parents Peter Masterson who worked as an insurance agent and Carol Masterson, who worked as a manager. His senior brother Danny Masterson became an actor, too, b ut they have also launched several restaurants together. Moreover, Christopher has two half siblings who are also actors: Jordan Masterson and Alanna Masterson.

Concerning his professional career, Masterson debuted in the television film “Hiroshima Maiden” in 1988. After landing some minor roles in feature films, Christopher was cast as a main in the romantic comedy action adventure film “Cutthroat Island” (1995) directed by Renny Harlin as well as in the anthology horror film “Campfire Tales” (1997) directed by Matt Cooper, Martin Kunert and David Semel. The actor has appeared in the films “Girl” (1998), “American History X” (1998) and “Dragonheart: A New Beginning” (2000). However, Masterson really rose to fame after starring in the critically acclaimed sitcom “Malcolm in the Middle” (2000 – 2006) aired on Fox. The series won seven Emmy Awards, one Peabody and one Grammy Award, whereas Christopher won a Young Star Award. It is also worth mentioning the fact that he landed the main role of the student Buddy in the comedy horror parody film “Scary Movie 2” (2001) directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans; even though the film received mostly negative reviews from critics, the box office grossed $141.2 million. Later, Masterson starred in the adaptation of the classic novel “Wuthering Heights” (2003), and landed the lead role in the independent film “Waterborne” (2005), which won the Special Audience Award at the SXSW Film Festival. Furthermore, the Oxford International Film Festival Award for the Best Actor Masterson won after landing the main role in the film “Intellectual Property” (2006) by Nicholas Peterson. The actor starred in the romantic comedy “Made for Each Other” (2009). Recently, he was seen in the feature film “Bad Roomies” (2014) as well as in episodes of the series “Haven” (2014) and “@midnight” (2016). All the above mentioned roles have added sums to the size of Christopher Masterson’s net worth.

Finally, in the personal life of the actor, Christopher is single, but has been in relatively long term relationships with Laura Prepon (1999 – 2007) and Arielle Vandenberg (2008 – 2009).



Full Name Christopher Masterson
Net Worth $10 Million
Date Of Birth January 22, 1980
Place Of Birth Long Island, New York, U.S.
Height 1.78 m
Profession Actor, disk jockey
Nationality American
Parents Peter Masterson, Carol Masterson
Siblings Danny Masterson, Alanna Masterson, Jordan Masterson, Will Masterson
Twitter https://twitter.com/ckmasterson?lang=en
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/itschrismasterson/?hl=en
IMDB www.imdb.com/name/nm0557733
Awards YoungStar Award for Best Young Ensemble Cast (2000), Special Audience Award at the SXSW Film Festival, Oxford International Film Festival Award (2006)
Music Groups The Mastersons
Nominations Young Artist Award for Best Ensemble in a TV Series (2001)
Movies “Hiroshima Maiden” (1988), “Cutthroat Island” (1995), “Campfire Tales” (1997), “My Best Friend’s Wedding” (1997), “Girl” (1998), “Scary Movie 2” (2001), “Haven” (2014), “@midnight” (2016)
TV Shows “Malcolm in the Middle” (2000 – 2006), “American History X” (1998), “Dragonheart: A New Beginning” (2000), “That ’70s Show”, “White Collar”
Fact
1 Brother-in-law of Bijou Phillips.
2 Cousin of Angus T. Jones.
3 Played on Celebrity Poker Showdown: Tournament 2, Game 4 (2004) to raise money for Citizens’ Commission on Human Rights, an anti-psychiatry advocacy group established in 1969 by the Church of Scientology.
4 His brother, Danny Masterson, and ex-girlfriend, Laura Prepon, both worked in That ’70s Show (1998).
5 Considered for the role of Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003).
6 With his brother Danny Masterson and Laura Prepon has invested in “Card Player Magazine”.
7 Older half-brother of Alanna Masterson, Jordan Masterson and Will Masterson.
8 Lived with his ex-girlfriend Laura Prepon from 2001 until 2008.
9 Had a small role in the film Beethoven’s 2nd (1993). However, his older brother, Danny Masterson, had a leading role in the film. The two were not playing brothers in the movie, so neither one mentioned to anyone that they were related. When producers went to view the film, they noticed the resemblance and reshot all of Chris’s scenes with another actor.
10 Younger brother of Danny Masterson from That ’70s Show (1998).
11 He played the dual role of “Gus” and “Augustus” Coverly in the L.A. Music Center Production of Tom Stoppard’s play “Arcadia”.

Actor

Title Year Status Character
I’d Like to Be Alone Now 2017 post-production Eddie
Mystic Cosmic Patrol 2016 TV Series post-production
Beneath the Leaves post-production George Middleton
Urge 2016 Guy on Ferry (uncredited)
Bad Roomies 2015 Trevor
Haven 2014 TV Series Morgan Gardener
Onion News Empire 2013 TV Movie Sam West
Kat Fight! 2013 TV Movie Alex (as Chris Masterson)
Chapman 2013 Paul Holt
Electric Sheep 2012 Short Android
Men at Work 2012 TV Series Archie
CollegeHumor Originals 2011 TV Series The Whizzer
White Collar 2011 TV Series Josh Roland
Impulse 2010 Short David
Made for Each Other 2009 Dan (as Christopher Kennedy Masterson)
The Art of Travel 2008 Conner Layne
The Masquerade 2007 Short Ken
Malcolm in the Middle 2000-2006 TV Series Francis
Dark Mind 2006 Paul
Waterborne 2005 Zach
MADtv 2004 TV Series Lawyer
The Wild Thornberrys 2003-2004 TV Series Shane G.
Wuthering Heights 2003 TV Movie Edward (as Christopher Kennedy Masterson)
Hold On 2002 Short as Christopher Kennedy Masterson
The Dead Zone 2002 TV Series Todd Paley
That ’70s Show 2002 TV Series Todd
Strange Frequency 2001 TV Series Todd
Scary Movie 2 2001 Buddy (as Chris Masterson)
Nice Guys Finish Last 2001 Short Billy
Strange Frequency 2001 TV Movie Todd (segment “My Generation”) (as Christopher Kennedy Masterson)
Dragonheart: A New Beginning 2000 Video Geoff (as Chris Masterson)
American History X 1998 Daryl Dawson (as Chris Masterson)
Girl 1998 Richard (as Christopher Kennedy Masterson)
Millennium 1998 TV Series Landon Bryce
The Pretender 1998 TV Series Chris Conti
Ecce Pirate 1997 Short Young Ecce
Touched by an Angel 1997 TV Series Doc
My Best Friend’s Wedding 1997 Scotty O’Neal (as Chris Masterson)
Campfire Tales 1997 Eric (segment “The Campfire”) (as Christopher Kennedy Masterson)
The Sunchaser 1996 Jimmy Reynolds (as Christopher Kennedy Masterson)
The Client 1996 TV Series Tommy Powers
Cutthroat Island 1995 Bowen (as Chris Masterson)
What’z up? 1994 TV Series Co-host
The Road Home 1994 TV Series Sawyer Matson
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman 1994 TV Series Lewis Bing
Murphy Brown 1993 TV Series Avery at 13
Mamma ci penso io 1992 Danny Morris (as Chris Masterson)
Singles 1992 Steve at 10 (as Christopher Kennedy Masterson)
Hiroshima Maiden 1988 TV Movie Timmy Bennett

Producer

Title Year Status Character
The Sixth Chamber 2017 producer pre-production
Mystic Cosmic Patrol 2016 TV Series producer post-production
Kat Fight! 2013 TV Movie executive producer
Made for Each Other 2009 producer
The Art of Travel 2008 producer
Dark Mind 2006 producer

Soundtrack

Title Year Status Character
Malcolm in the Middle 2001-2004 TV Series performer – 3 episodes

Director

Title Year Status Character
Malcolm in the Middle 2006 TV Series 1 episode

Assistant Director

Title Year Status Character
Made for Each Other 2009 second unit director

Miscellaneous

Title Year Status Character
Our Show 2010 TV Movie creative executive

Thanks

Title Year Status Character
Drunk History 2008 TV Series special thanks – 1 episode

Self

Title Year Status Character
@midnight 2016 TV Series Himself
The Art of Travel: Production Webisodes 2007 Video short Himself
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2003-2005 TV Series Himself
E! Hollywood Hold’em 2005 TV Series Himself
Last Call with Carson Daly 2004 TV Series Himself
The Tony Danza Show 2004 TV Series Himself
Celebrity Poker Showdown 2004 TV Series Himself
The Commies 2003 TV Special documentary Himself – Presenter
The New Tom Green Show 2003 TV Series Himself
Total Access 24/7 2001 TV Series Himself
The 14th Annual American Comedy Awards 2000 Himself

Archive Footage

Title Year Status Character
E! True Hollywood Story 2006 TV Series documentary Himself
Malcolm in the Middle 2003 TV Series Francis

Won Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2000 YoungStar Award YoungStar Awards Best Young Ensemble Cast – Television Malcolm in the Middle (2000)

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2001 Young Artist Award Young Artist Awards Best Ensemble in a TV Series (Drama or Comedy) Malcolm in the Middle (2000)

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