Christian Contreras
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    • Born Place: Belize, Central America

Christian Contreras

Christian Contreras is an actor and writer born in Belize. He has a diverse background in education, holding a BA in English from the University of North Carolina in Wilmington and a BA (Hons) in Acting from London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Contreras has an extensive acting career, appearing in films such as "Zero Dark Thirty" (2012), "The Fifth Estate" (2013), "Fury" (2014), "Halo: Nightfall" (2014), "The Infiltrator" (2016), "The Hurricane Heist" (2018), and "Adult Life Skills" (2016). He has also had roles in TV series including "The Assets" (2013-14), "The Honorable Woman" (2013-14), "American Odyssey" (2014-15), "Foundation" (2021), "Breeders" (2022), and "The Man Who Fell to Earth" (2022). He is also slated to appear in upcoming projects like "Nine Bodies in A Mexican Morgue" (2025), "Rule Breakers" (2025), "A Thousand Blows" (2025), and "Patience" (2025). As a writer, he is known for the screenplay of "City of Lies" (2018), and has developed several projects, including the film pitch "Principia" which was sold to Warner Bros. He has also been involved in adapting Randall Sullivan's book "LAbyrinth" and was chosen for the Royal Court Theatre's Critical Mass Program as a playwright. Contreras is married to actress Jodie Whittaker, and they have two children. They have been married since December 31, 2008.

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