Christopher Egan

CHRISTOPHER EGAN is quickly making a name for himself on both the big and small screen. Chris was seen as David Shepherd on the NBC drama series Kings alongside Ian MacShane as well as in the independent mystery, thriller Crush from Phase 4 Films.

In 2006 Chris co-starred as Roran in the film Eragon, an adaptation of Christopher Paolini‘s best-selling novel. He was also featured in the films Resident Evil: Extinction, Alpha Male and Virgin Territory.

Chris demonstrated his talent for television by making numerous guest appearances on such shows as Everwood and the miniseries Empire.

He first made a name for himself on the hit Australian TV drama Home and Away which he began at the age of 16. His portrayal of Nick Smith in the series earned him a nomination for a 2001 Logie Award (the Australian television industry awards) in the category of Most Popular New Talent. Before being cast in this role, Egan focused on his theater career starring in Les Miserables and West Side Story at Sydney‘s Zenith Theatre.

Egan began his training in high school by attending Sydney‘s McDonald College School of Performing Art, as well as the Syndey Festival Dance School where we was educated in the art of singing, dancing and acting.
A native of Sydney, Chris resides in Los Angeles.

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