Biography
Chris O Donnell

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Who is Chris O Donnell?
Chris O Donnell is an American actor and a former model who is well-known for playing the role of Robin / Dick Grayson in the American superhero movies, ‘Batman Forever’ in the year 1995 and ‘Batman and Robin’ in the year 1997.
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Full Name | Christopher Eugene O'Donnell |
Date of birth | June 26, 1970 |
Birth Place | Winnetka, Illinois, United States |
Parent(s) | Julie Ann Rohs von Brecht William Charles O’Donnell Senior |
Occupation | Actor, Model |
Spouse | Caroline Fentress |
Age | 50 years |
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Children | 5 |
Nationality | American |
Net worth | US $25 million |
Likewise, he is also popular among the audience for the role of Charlie Sims in the 1992 American drama movie, ‘Scent of a Woman’, the role of Chris Reece in the 1992 American sports drama movie, ‘School Ties’ and the role of Count d’Artagnan in the American-Austrian action-adventure comedy movie, ‘The Three Musketeers’.
Bio, Age, Family, and Young
Chris O Donnell’s full name is Christopher Eugene O’Donnell. He was born on 26 June 1970 in Winnetka, Illinois, the United States to his mother, Julie Ann Rohs von Brecht, and to father, William Charles O’Donnell Senior worked as the general manager of the commercial all-news radio station, WBBM-AM. He was born as the youngest child among the seven-sibling family and was raised alongside two brothers and four sisters. Besides this, he is currently 50 years old with the zodiac sign of Cancer.
Nationality, Height, and Weight
Chris O Donnell holds an American nationality and descends from Irish as well as distant Scottish and English ancestry through his father’s side and German, Swiss-German, English, Swiss-French, distant Welsh, and Scottish ancestry through his mother’s side. He was born and raised as a Roman Catholic and he practices Christianity as his religion. Besides this, he stands at a height of 5 feet and 10 inches (1.78m/178cms) tall and weighs around 75kgs (165lbs). Moreover, he has an average body figure with a pair of blue colored eyes and blonde hair.
Education
Chris O Donnell studied and graduated from the Loyola Academy, a private, Catholic, coeducational college preparatory high school located in Wilmette, Illinois in the year 1988. For further studies, he studied at the Boston College, a private Jesuit research university located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing.
Personal Life, Children’s, and Wife
Chris O Donnell is married to Caroline Fentress since the year 1997. The couple has been blessed with five children whose names are, Lily Anne O’Donnell, Christopher O’Donnell Junior, Finley O’Donnell, Maeve Frances O’Donnell, and Charles McHugh O’Donnell.
Social: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter
Chris O Donnell is active on social media platforms. His official Instagram account (@chrisodonnell) has over 289 thousand followers and his official Twitter account (@chrisodonnell) has over 240 thousand followers.
Career
Movies
Chris O Donnell started his career as a professional actor from the year 1990 where he played the role of Chris Macauley in the American comedy-drama movie, ‘Men Don’t Leave’ followed by the role of Buddy Threadgoode in the 1991 American comedy-drama movie, ‘Fried Green Tomatoes’ and the role of Chris Reece in the American sports drama movie, ‘School Ties’ and the role of Charlie Simms in the American drama movie, ‘Scent of a Woman’ both in the year 1992.
Likewise, he has also starred in movies like ‘The Three Musketeers’ in the year 1993, ‘Blue Sky’ in the year 1994, ‘Circle of Friends’, ‘Mad Love’ and ‘Batman Forever’ in the year 1995, ‘The Chamber’ and ‘In Love and War’ in the year 1996, ‘Batman and Robin’ in the year 1997, ‘Cookie’s Fortune’ and ‘The Bachelor’ in the year 1999, ‘Vertical Limit’ in the year 2000, ’29 Palms’ in the year 2002, ‘Kinsey’ in the year 2004 and ‘The Sisters’ in the year 2005.
In the year 2008, he played the role of Jack Kittredge in the American comedy-drama movie, ‘Kit Kittredge: An American Girl’ and the role of Jason Colvin in the Canadian-American neo-noir action thriller movie, ‘Max Payne’. Likewise, he played the role of Shane in the 2010 spy comedy movie, ‘Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore’ and the role of Bob Pehlke in the 2010 American comedy-drama movie, ‘A Little Help’. Furthermore, his most recent work came in the year 2016 when he played the role of Max in the short movie, ‘PG’.
Television Shows
Chris O Donnell gave his debut performance on television in the year 1986 when he played the role of Evan for an episode of the American comedy-drama television series, ‘Jack and Mike’. Likewise, he has appeared for an episode each in series like ‘Two and a Half Men’ in the year 2004, ‘Hawaii Five 0’ in the year 2012, and ‘Robot Chicken’ in the year 2014. In between these years, he has also starred in the 2004 TV movie, ‘The Amazing Westermans’ and in the 2005 TV miniseries, ‘The Company’ where he played the role of Jack McAuliffe for six episodes.
Moreover, he has had recurring and lead roles in series like ‘The Practice’ in the year 2003 where he played the role of Brad Stanfield, ‘Head Cases’ in the year 2005 where he played the role of Jason Payne, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ with Anna Maria Horsford, David Denman, Sophia Taylor Ali, Tina Majorino and Jeffrey Dean Morgan in the year 2005 where he played the role of Dr. Finn ‘McVey’ Dandridge and ‘NCIS’ and ‘NCIS: Los Angeles’ where he played the role of G. Callen. His most recent work came in the year 2017 where he appeared as himself in the American television game show, ‘The Price is Right’ and as G. Callen in the American animated sitcom, ‘American Dad!’.
Achievements and Awards
Chris O Donnell won the Blockbuster Entertainment Awards’ Favorite Supporting Actor award in the year 1998 for his work in ‘Batman and Robin’ and the Chicago Film Critics Association Awards’ Most Promising Actor award in the year 1993 for his work in ‘Scent of a Woman’. Moreover, he also won the ShoWest Convention’s Male Star of Tomorrow award in the year 1994 and the Walk of Fame award in the year 2015.
Net Worth
As of the year 2020, Chris O Donnell has an approximate net worth of $25 million.