Chris was born in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada, a multicultural hub that shaped his bilingual upbringing, with education in French, specifically at Pere Rene de Galinee School in Cambridge, and later attending the University of Ottawa, where he pursued a double major in English and Communications, developing a strong foundation in language and communication.
As an all-around athlete, Chris is particularly passionate about volleyball, and in the winter, he enjoys playing hockey, showcasing his versatility and enthusiasm for various sports.
Chris made his acting debut in 2005, starring in the series "Student Abroad," primarily filmed in Beijing, China, an experience that exposed him to diverse cultures and professional environments.
This debut was quickly followed by the mini-series "Beach Girls," featuring renowned actor Rob Lowe, allowing Chris to work alongside a seasoned professional and hone his skills.
In 2006, Chris contributed to his first Disney film, "Cow Belles," starring Aly and AJ Michalka, a project that brought him into the world of family-friendly entertainment.
The following year, Chris worked on the series "The Best Years," playing a recurring role as Beau Beacham, and collaborated on his second Disney film, "Twitches Too," starring Tia and Tamera Mowry, further solidifying his presence in the entertainment industry.