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Chris Messina

Chris Messina

Christopher Messina (born August 11, 1974) is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. He is best known for starring as Danny Castellano in the series The Mindy Project (2012–2017), which earned him two nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.

He has appeared in films such as Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Julie & Julia (2009), Devil (2010), Argo (2012), Ruby Sparks (2012), Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012), Cake (2014), Birds of Prey

Born

Aug 11, 1974

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

59 acting

4 crew

Popularity

1.0

Known For

Pressure
Pressure
2026 • as Irving Krick
★ 7.7
You've Got Mail
You've Got Mail
1998 • as Fox Salesperson
★ 6.7
Argo
Argo
2012 • as Malinov
★ 7.3
I Care a Lot
I Care a Lot
2021 • as Dean Ericson
★ 6.6
Air
Air
2023 • as David Falk
★ 7.3
The Boogeyman
The Boogeyman
2023 • as Will Harper
★ 6.4
Rounders
Rounders
1998 • as Higgins
★ 7.0
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
★ 6.8
Juror #2
Juror #2
2024 • as Eric Resnick
★ 6.9
Ruby Sparks
Ruby Sparks
2012 • as Harry
★ 7.1
Devil
Devil
2010 • as Detective Bowden
★ 6.1
Made of Honor
Made of Honor
2008 • as Dennis
★ 6.5
The Siege
The Siege
1998 • as Corporal
★ 6.3
Julie & Julia
Julie & Julia
2009 • as Eric Powell
★ 6.7
Live by Night
Live by Night
2016 • as Dion Bartolo
★ 6.3
Cake
Cake
2014 • as Jason Bennett
★ 6.3
I.S.S.
I.S.S.
2024 • as Gordon Barrett
★ 5.7
Palo Alto
Palo Alto
2014 • as Mitch
★ 6.1
Zeroville
Zeroville
2019 • as Brian De Palma
★ 5.0
Like Crazy
Like Crazy
2011 • as Mike Appletree
★ 6.4
Celeste & Jesse Forever
Celeste & Jesse Forever
2012 • as Paul
★ 6.4
The Secrets We Keep
The Secrets We Keep
2020 • as Lewis
★ 6.0
Away We Go
Away We Go
2009 • as Tom
★ 6.7
The True Adventures of Wolfboy
★ 5.9
Call Jane
Call Jane
2022 • as Will
★ 6.5
Towelhead
Towelhead
2008 • as Barry
★ 6.2
Love Is Love Is Love
Love Is Love Is Love
2021 • as Jack (segment "Two for Dinner")
★ 4.7
Manglehorn
Manglehorn
2015 • as Jacob
★ 5.4
The Giant Mechanical Man
★ 6.5
Greenberg
Greenberg
2010 • as Phillip Greenberg
★ 5.9
Alex of Venice
Alex of Venice
2015 • as George
★ 5.9
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
2009 • as Subject #19
★ 5.1
She Dies Tomorrow
She Dies Tomorrow
2020 • as Jason
★ 5.1
An Invisible Sign
An Invisible Sign
2010 • as Ben Smith
★ 5.2
Digging for Fire
Digging for Fire
2015 • as Tango
★ 5.2
Blame
Blame
2018 • as Jeremy Woods
★ 6.5
Ordinary World
Ordinary World
2016 • as Jake
★ 5.7
28 Hotel Rooms
28 Hotel Rooms
2012 • as Man
★ 5.5
Turn It Up
Turn It Up
2000 • as Baz
★ 4.8
The Trouble with Bliss
★ 4.8
The Aviary
The Aviary
2022 • as Seth
★ 5.3
Ira & Abby
Ira & Abby
2006 • as Ira Black
★ 5.6
Dreamin' Wild
Dreamin' Wild
2023 • as Matt Sullivan
★ 6.1
movie
Lear Rex
• as Cornwall
Humboldt County
Humboldt County
2008 • as Max
★ 5.7
movie
Road
Road
2005 • as Larry
★ 4.5
movie
The Oven
2014 • as Narrator
★ 6.0
Showing Up
Showing Up
2014 • as Self
★ 9.2
movie
Denise
2012 • as Brad
★ 7.0
The Sweet Life
The Sweet Life
2017 • as Kenny
★ 6.2
Too Long at the Fair
Too Long at the Fair
2018 • as Lee
Fairhaven
Fairhaven
2013 • as Dave
★ 5.2
Monogamy
Monogamy
2010 • as Theo
★ 4.2
movie
Security
2007 • as Zelly