Hollywood Movies

  1. Home
  2. Entertainment
  3. Hollywood Movies

Chris Pine Biography

By Rebecca Murray, About.com

Chris Pine Princess Diaries 2

Chris Pine in "Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement"

Photo © Walt Disney Pictures

Son of:

Actor Robert Pine ("CHiPS") and actress Gwynne Gilford

Chris Pine's Birth Date:

August 26, 1980

Place of Birth:

Los Angeles, CA

And His Full Name is:

Christopher Whitelaw Pine

Chris Pine Biography:


January 3, 2007 - After guest starring roles on the TV series' CSI: Miama," "The Guardian," and "ER," Chris Pine moved on to feature films. Pine caught the attention of the ladies in the audience with the lead role of 'Lord Nicholas Devereaux' in "Princess Diaries 2" opposite Anne Hathaway.

Pine followed "Princess Diaries 2" with the dramatic thriller, "Confession." He then returned to the land of teenage romantic comedies with "Just My Luck" featuring pop star/actress Lindsay Lohan. Other film credits include "Blind Dating" and the Joe Carnahan movie, "Smokin Aces."

Pine also has an extensive background in theatre. He performed at the Williamstown Theater Festival and at University of California, Berkeley as well as other theater companies in and around Los Angeles.

Explore Hollywood Movies

More from About.com

Hollywood Movies

  1. Home
  2. Entertainment
  3. Hollywood Movies
  4. Actors
  5. Actors Alpha List
  6. Pine Chris
  7. Chris Pine Biography - Chris Pine Movies and Facts

©2008 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.