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Chris Pine

Chris Pine, a famous actor for his role in 'Star Trek' series. He was born to a family with an acting background on 26th August 1980 in California. His father’s name is Robert Pine who appeared as Sergeant Getraer on CHiPs. His mother’s name is Gwyne Gilford was also an actress earlier. However, she practices psychotherapy now. Hollywood actress Anne Gwyne is his maternal grandmother. His maternal grandfather was an attorney and was selected as president of Bar Association of Hollywood. His ancestors are from different places like Russia, Germany, France and England. His maternal grandfather was from a Jewish family in Russia. He spent a lot of time on the sets of Hollywood from his childhood.

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He completed his bachelor’s degree from University of California in English in the year 2002. He also went to England for a year to study English from University of Leeds. He took acting classes before his graduation. He began his acting career in the year 2003 with his television appearances in the episodes of TV shows like ER, CSI and The Guardian. The following year, i.e. in the year 2004, he was seen in movies out which one was a short film ‘Why Germany?’ and ‘Princess Diaries 2’. He played the role of Nicholas in Princess Diaries. He appeared in an episode of ‘Six Feet Under’ in 2005. In the same year, he appeared in movies: Confession and The Bulls. Then in the year 2006 he was seen with Lindsay Lohan in the romantic comedy movie ‘Just My luck’. He played the role of Jake Hardin in the movie. He appeared in the movie ‘Blind Dating’ in the same year, along with action movie Smokin’ Aces. Then he appeared in the play ‘Fat Pig’ in the year 2007. In 2008, he appeared in the movie ‘Bottle Shock’. Then he appeared in ‘Star Trek’ in 2009. During the summer of that year, he appeared in the play ‘Farragut North’. He was then seen in the move ‘Carriers’ in September 2009. He appeared in black comedy in 2010. He won award for lead appearance from LA Drama critics circle. His movie ‘Unstoppable’ was released in 2010. This movie was shot in fall of 2009. He met Captain Kirk for a documentary named as The Captains in 2011. This was written by Captain Kirk himself. His next movie’ This Mean war’ was shot in Vancouver. This means war was a romantic comedy and it got released in February of 2012.  He gave voice to the character Jack Frost for the movie Rise of Guardians.

His net worth is estimated to be $20 million. He is not an active user of social web sites. He doesn’t hold any personal account of Twitter or Facebook. Although there are many fan pages available. He has managed to keep his personal life hidden. There have been many rumors about his link ups. Although there has been no clarity on him having a girlfriend or being married, he was once arrested in New Zealand for failing the breath alcohol test on 1st March 2014.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 26 Aug, 1980
Age: 39 yrs
Occupations: Television actor
Film actor
Stage actor
Voice actor
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Los Angeles
Gender: Male
Description: American actor
Net Worth 2021: 30 million
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Last Modified: Feb 19 2023
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