Chris Messina

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Birthday:

11 August 1974, New York City, New York, USA

Height:

175 cm

Chris Messina was born on August 11, 1974 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Devil (2010) and The Mindy Project (2012).

[on participating in the Tribeca Film Festival, 2014] I grew up with Robert De Niro on my wall. He and Pacino and Hoffman were reason I want...Show more »

[on participating in the Tribeca Film Festival, 2014] I grew up with Robert De Niro on my wall. He and Pacino and Hoffman were reason I wanted to be an actor, so to be part of his film festival means a lot to me. Show less «

[on directing 'Alex in Venice'] I didn't want this to be a vanity piece. I was concerned about that. I wanted to be taken seriously as someo...Show more »

[on directing 'Alex in Venice'] I didn't want this to be a vanity piece. I was concerned about that. I wanted to be taken seriously as someone who wants to direct, and it wasn't just to give myself a part. I'm happy I did it because I learned a lot about acting and directing that I would carry to the next film, if I had a bigger part. Show less «

[his philosophy of working with actors] One of the requirements for me was 'I won't say no to you if you don't say no to me'.