Born on January 23, 1981, in the charming coastal city of Newport Beach, California, Chris Berkenkamp entered the world to the loving arms of his parents, Charles and Elizabeth Berkenkamp. Growing up in the sun-kissed city of Phoenix, Arizona, Chris spent his formative years surrounded by the vibrant energy of the city, which would later influence his perspective and shape his future endeavors.
Chris, a remarkably gifted and accomplished individual, was the fortunate recipient of a prestigious full scholarship, which enabled him to pursue his academic goals and passion for cinema at the renowned Loyola Marymount University School of Film and Television, a prestigious institution that is highly regarded for its excellence in the field of film and television education.
As a result of this esteemed academic opportunity, Chris made the decision to relocate to the vibrant city of Los Angeles, a hub for the film and television industry, where he has since established a permanent residence, allowing him to immerse himself in the creative and professional environment that is synonymous with the city's rich cultural heritage.
Throughout his time in Los Angeles, Chris has been able to nurture his talents, pursue his dreams, and build a successful career in the film and television industry, all while drawing inspiration from the city's diverse cultural landscape and its endless opportunities for creative expression.
Chris, a visionary entrepreneur, embarked on a remarkable journey during his university days, teaming up with his business partner Nat McCormick to co-found the thriving Dionysus Company Entertainment. This pioneering venture has since blossomed and expanded, giving rise to a spinoff entity, onesixtwosix productions, which is currently immersed in the production of a diverse array of television pilots in collaboration with Size 12 Productions and Insomnia Media Group.
Chris and his dedicated team of experts are tirelessly laboring away, pouring their collective hearts and souls into the creation of feature films, thereby meticulously constructing a robust foundation for their presence within the entertainment industry, and in the process, skillfully forging a reputation that is both formidable and enduring, a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence and their unrelenting passion for storytelling.
Chris's extracurricular endeavors transcend the boundaries of the film industry, as he is an ardent enthusiast of music, with an intense admiration for the profound capacity of this art form to bring people together, dissolving cultural barriers and creating a sense of shared belonging among individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the rich tapestry of human experience.
William is a dedicated individual who has made it his mission to prioritize the well-being of the planet and its inhabitants. With a deep understanding of the importance of using his public platform to make a positive impact, he has devoted himself to various environmental and social consciousness initiatives.
