- Born: June 21, 1979
- Birthplace: Virginia, Minnesota, USA
- Profession: Actor, Producer
- Height: 6’2″ (188 cm)
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Education: Lake Stevens High School
- Nickname: Monkeyboy
- Nationality: American
- Awards: Multiple nominations and wins for Teen Choice Awards, MTV Movie Awards, and others
Net Worth:
As of 2021, Chris Pratt’s estimated net worth is around $60 million.
Career:
Overview
Chris Pratt is an American actor known for his roles in both television and film. He gained recognition for his role as Andy Dwyer in the television series “Parks and Recreation” (2009-2015). Pratt later became a leading man in Hollywood with roles in blockbuster films such as “Guardians of the Galaxy” (2014), “Jurassic World” (2015), and “Avengers: Infinity War” (2018).
Milestones and Achievements
- Played Andy Dwyer in the critically acclaimed television series “Parks and Recreation” (2009-2015).
- Starred as Peter Quill / Star-Lord in “Guardians of the Galaxy” (2014) and its sequel, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” (2017).
- Played the leading role of Owen Grady in “Jurassic World” (2015) and its sequel, “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” (2018).
- Joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Star-Lord in “Avengers: Infinity War” (2018) and “Avengers: Endgame” (2019).
Personal Life:
Relationships
Chris Pratt was previously married to actress Anna Faris from 2009 to 2018. The couple has a son named Jack, born in 2012. Pratt later married author and lifestyle blogger Katherine Schwarzenegger, daughter of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, in 2019. The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter named Lyla, in 2020.
Family
Pratt was born to Kathleen Louise (née Indahl), a supermarket employee, and Daniel Clifton Pratt, who worked in remodeling houses. He has two siblings: an older brother, Cully, and a younger sister, Angie.
Trivia and Lesser-Known Facts:
- Chris Pratt was discovered by actress Rae Dawn Chong while working as a waiter at a Bubba Gump Shrimp Company restaurant in Maui, Hawaii.
- He is an avid outdoorsman and enjoys hunting, fishing, and other outdoor activities.
- Pratt has shared his experiences with weight fluctuations and the impact on his career, often gaining and losing weight for various roles.
- He is a dedicated philanthropist, supporting organizations such as March of Dimes and the Boys and Girls Club of America.
Social Media Links:
- Instagram: @prattprattpratt
- Twitter: @prattprattpratt