Christopher Michael Holley
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 23, 1971
- Place of birth
- Minot, North Dakota, USA
Biography
Christopher Michael Holley (born November 23, 1971, in Minot, North Dakota) is an American actor, producer, and stunt performer who attended Wheatland Union High School before making his screen debut in an uncredited role in Black Panther (1995, directed by Mario Van Peebles). He also appeared as a Secret Service Agent in Timemaster (1995) before his breakout came as Beanie in Smokin' Aces (2006, directed by Joe Carnahan), a role he reprised in the direct-to-video sequel Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball (2010, as Special Agent Malcolm Little). He frequently portrays law enforcement officers, agents, and ensemble characters across both film and television. His other notable film credits include the Philosophical Gambler in 21 (2008, with Jim Sturgess and Kate Bosworth), Detective Miller in Pride and Glory (2008, with Edward Norton and Colin Farrell), Cleophis in The Road (2007), Lieutenant Williams in The Invited (2010), Caesar in Stretch (2014, directed by Joe Carnahan), Hank in The Lot (2011), Officer Larry Payne in Apparition (2019), Mr. Hicks in Lady Driver (2020), and Officer Ruby in Copshop (2021). On television he is best known as CIA analyst Earl Givens in State of Affairs (2014–2015, 12 episodes, NBC), with additional credits in 13 Reasons Why (2018, as Deputy Holley), Those Who Kill (2014), Trauma (2010), and Looking: The Movie (2016). He also provided voice work for the video game Mafia III (2016).
Movies with Christopher Michael Holley
- 21 2008 · ★ 6.7
- Smokin' Aces 2006 · ★ 6.5
- Pride and Glory 2008 · ★ 6.3
- Copshop 2021 · ★ 6.3
- Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball 2010 · ★ 5.3
- Looking: The Movie 2016 · ★ 7.1
- Lady Driver 2020 · ★ 6.4
- Apparition 2019 · ★ 4.9
- Notorious Nick 2021 · ★ 6.7
- The Invited 2010 · ★ 3.9
- Timemaster 1995 · ★ 4.8
- Bachelor Lions 2018 · ★ 1.5
- Left and Loose in THE LOT 2011
- Cash Cow 2007