Chris West

Movie Actor

Birthday January 7

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace United States

#133,788 Most Popular

About

Actor, model, and talent manager best known for his work in The Distinguished, Black Eyes Lie, and The Family Betrayal and for being the founder of To Infinity Management. He is also known for his Instagram under the handle @chriswest.official, where he showcases modeling work, lifestyle content, and behind-the-scenes looks from his acting projects with over 150,000 followers.

Before fame

He attended Berkeley High School where he first discovered an interest in performing during his school's video production classes. He earned a degree in psychology after high school. He had headshots taken by photographer Lisa Keating which led to him being signed by a modeling agency in 2017. His first notable acting role was in the short film The Family Betrayal in 2022.

Trivia

He has worked as a model with major brands including Fabletics, Polo, Old Navy, ASOS, Champs Sports, Express, BoohooMan, Fila, and others. He did voice acting work for the video game What The Duck in 2023. He originally planned to work in psychology before deciding that a traditional 9-to-5 job wasn't his calling and pursued an entertainment career instead.

Family life

He was born and raised in Berkeley, California. He has two older brothers and is very close with his mother Yolanda.

Associated with

He appeared in The Distinguished, which also starred Harold Perrineau and Tosin Morohunfola.