Chris Young

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Biography

Chris Young is a filmmaker known best for his original supernatural western feature "Brimstone Saint". Other works include Angel Of Reckoning and Hellcat's Revenge as editor, post production supervisor and director of photography, preproduction for the Bill Oberst Jr. film project: "Lord Bateman", and the official "Snake With A Human Tail" poster.

  • Real name
  • Christopher John Young
  • Name variations
  • C. Young·Christopher Young
  • Aliases
  • Christopher Alan Young
  • The Lonesharks
  • Primary profession
  • Music_artist·actor·director
  • Country
  • Australia
  • Nationality
  • Australian
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 28 April 1971
  • Place of birth
  • Houston
  • Death date
  • 1956-10-22
  • Death age
  • 70
  • Place of death
  • 1956-10-22
  • Spouses
  • Lea Moreno Young
  • Education
  • Princeton University·Highland Park High School
  • Member of
  • Pittsburgh Pirates·Seattle Mariners·San Diego Padres·Montreal Expos·Kansas City Royals·Texas Rangers

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Trivia

Became interested in acting when, as a second grader, his friend in Rock Island, Illinois, gave him a part as Theo in a college stage production of "Pippin."

Graduated high school in 1989.

Cofounder and Chief Creative Officer of Animobile Inc., which creates entertainment for mobile devices.

Grew up in Golden Valley and Plymouth, Minnesota and Shorewood, Illinois.

Has played guitar since about age 13

Has two children: Ryan Christopher (born 4 October 2000) and Sydney Brianna (born 6 May 2004).

He used to be a manager at a video store. He says that was the worst job ever.

He got his job on the film Everything or Nothing after getting fired from said video store.

(July 2006) Currently in Dallas working for an architecture firm and pursuing his teaching certificate.

(June 2005) Currently working in Houston at an architecture firm.

Attended Oakland High School (Tennessee).

Grandfather, Richard Yates, was a performer in the Lousiana Hayride.

His singles "Drinkin Me Lonely", "The Man I Want To Be", "Gettin You Home", and "Voices" (re-release) have all hit #1 in the Billboard Hot Country chart.

Chris got his first Grammy nomination in 2011s Grammys for Best Male Country Vocal performance for "Gettin You Home".

Although hes from Tennessee, he really likes Texas and is a fan of the Texas Longhorns.

Chriss favorite books are the Harry Potter series.

Chriss favorite TV show is "Family Guy" .

He can play the guitar and the piano.

Chris says that if he could only live with three things, these would be The Cartoon Network, his guitar and his paper and pencils.

Has a cat named Tigger.

He was featured in People Magazines "Hottest Bachelor" edition (June 26, 2006).

Favorite movie is Super Troopers.

The first album, purchased by Chris, was "Miami My Amy", by Keith Whitley.

He usually wears a bandana on his wrist to keep him grounded. Hes stated it reminds him of his friends who couldnt care less if he sells one album or a million.

One of his favorite foods is Pop-Tarts. When word got out that he liked them so much, he received 4 cases of them when he graduated high school. Hes also received tons of them from fans, along with a case to carry them in and a pop-tart pillow as well.

Touring with Rascal Flatts and Luke Bryan in Rascal Flatts "Nothing Like This" tour.

Friends with Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert.

Led the National League in Hits Allowed per 9 Innings Pitched in 2006 (6.725) and 2007 (6.139).

Attended Thomas Worthington High School in Worthington, Ohio.

Starring as Harry Roat in "Wait Until Dark".

Recorded one full-length album with band Jailbait, "This Aint Lucky Lauger".

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