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Chris Messina

Actor · Producer

1974Born, New York City

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Christopher Messina (born August 11, 1974) is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. He is best known for starring as Danny Castellano in the series The Mindy Project (2012–2017), which earned him two nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series. He has appeared in films such as Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Julie & Julia (2009), Devil (2010), Argo (2012), Ruby Sparks (2012), Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012), Cake (2014), Birds of Prey (2020), I Care a Lot (2020), Call Jane (2022), Air (2023) and The Boogeyman (2023). Messina wrote, executive produced, and starred in the comedy film Fairhaven (2012). He also directed and starred in…

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Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)Victor Zsasz

ArgoMalinov

Vicky Cristina BarcelonaDoug

You've Got MailFox Salesperson

DevilDetective Bowden

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All Acting Directing Producing

2026PressureIrving KrickMovie

2024Juror #2Eric ResnickMovie

2024I.S.S.Gordon BarrettMovie

2023Dreamin' WildMatt SullivanMovie

2023Based on a True StoryNathan Bartlett · 16 episodesShow

2023The BoogeymanWill HarperMovie

2023AirDavid FalkMovie

2022Call JaneWillMovie

2022The AviarySethMovie

2022GaslitAngelo Lano · 4 episodesShow

2021Love Is Love Is LoveJack (segment "Two for Dinner")Movie

2021I Care a LotDean EricsonMovie

2020The Secrets We KeepLewisMovie

2020She Dies TomorrowJasonMovie

2020Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)Victor ZsaszMovie

2019The True Adventures of WolfboyDennyMovie

2019ZerovilleBrian De PalmaMovie

2019Light of My LifeThanksMovie

2018Too Long at the FairLeeMovie

2018Sharp ObjectsRichard Willis · 8 episodesShow

2018BlameJeremy WoodsMovie

2017The Sweet LifeKennyMovie

2016Live by NightDion BartoloMovie

2016Ordinary WorldJakeMovie

2015Digging for FireTangoMovie

2015OM CITYJoseph · 1 episodeShow

2015ManglehornJacobMovie

2015Alex of VeniceGeorge · DirectorMovie

2014CakeJason BennettMovie

2014The OvenNarratorMovie

2014Palo AltoMitchMovie

2013FairhavenDave · Executive ProducerMovie

2012ArgoMalinovMovie

2012The Mindy ProjectDr. Danny Castellano · 98 episodesShow

2012Celeste & Jesse ForeverPaulMovie

2012Ruby SparksHarryMovie

2012DeniseBradMovie

2012The NewsroomReese Lansing · 14 episodesShow

2012The Giant Mechanical ManTimMovie

201228 Hotel RoomsMan · Executive ProducerMovie

2011Like CrazyMike AppletreeMovie

2011The Trouble with BlissNJMovie

2010An Invisible SignBen SmithMovie

2010DevilDetective BowdenMovie

2010MonogamyTheoMovie

2010GreenbergPhillip GreenbergMovie

2009Brief Interviews with Hideous MenSubject #19Movie

2009Julie & JuliaEric PowellMovie

2009Away We GoTomMovie

2008Humboldt CountyMaxMovie

2008TowelheadBarryMovie

2008Vicky Cristina BarcelonaDougMovie

2008Made of HonorDennisMovie

2007DamagesChris Sanchez · 16 episodesShow

2007SecurityZellyMovie

2006Ira & AbbyIra BlackMovie

2005RoadLarryMovie

2005MediumCasey Edward Frank · 1 episodeShow

2001Six Feet UnderTed Fairwell · 6 episodesShow

2000Turn It UpBazMovie

1999Third WatchCharlie · 1 episodeShow

1998You've Got MailFox SalespersonMovie

1998The SiegeCorporalMovie

1998RoundersHigginsMovie

1990Law & OrderTommy Bell, Kevin Turner, Don Cushman · 1 episodeShow

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