From a poor student in difficulty to being recognized by the Golden Globe
Before becoming one of the all-round actors of the 8X generation of Hollywood, Christopher Abbott had a difficult youth with manual jobs.
In college, Abbott had to work at your wine shop, and ran a small LP shop. At the same time, he practiced acting at HB Studio, a non-profit educational institution with free classes for students.
Abbott spent the first 3 years of his career acting on stage in many stages outside of Broadway.
In 2011, he co-starred with "Scarlet Witch" Elizabeth Olsen in the film Martha Marcy May Marlene and was shown at the Sundance International Film Festival.
The film's professional success has helped Abbott become more widely known. That same year, Abbott began acting in Broadway plays.
Throughout his career, Christopher Abbott has participated in many successful projects at the Sundance International Film Festival such as Hello I Must Be Going, The Sleepwalker, James White...
In television, Abbott scored points when playing the role of a gentle, Obedient Charlie in the series Girls.
In 2020, Abbott received his first Golden Globe nomination in his career for his acting in Catch-22.
He was also chosen by Sony to play the villain of The Foreigner in Kraven the Hunter, or to appear in the Oscar-winning blockbuster Poor Things as a villain, the goat general Alfie.
Thanks to his strong and diverse acting, Christopher Abbott was chosen by Blumhouse to lead the horror, thriller but profound story in the Wolves project.
Invited to join The Wolves thanks to his experience playing the role of... goat
Participating in a horror - mystery project with the theme of a werewel named The werewel, Christopher Abbott plays Blake, the male lead and his small family move to another place to live after many incidents.
Blake's father has mysteriously disappeared, causing his family to suffer. Later, Blake and his wife Charlotte, young daughter Ginger moved out and moved to live in the house he inherited from his family in the forest.
Thinking that this decision would bring new happiness to the whole family, Blake was suddenly attacked by a strange creature on a full moon night.
Charlotte successfully reinforced the house to prevent creatures from living, but unexpectedly, Blake gradually showed strange signs, violence and even harm to his wife and children.
Participating in the film The Wolves, Christopher Abbott shared with The Hollywood Reporter that his previous performance in Poor Things, and even in the play Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, convinced director Leigh Whannell.
Abbott humorously revealed: Thats right, I used to play a goat in Poor Things. But is this considered a role-playing game?".
The Wolves movie is scheduled to premiere on February 21, 2025
