Christopher Diamantopoulos was born on 9 May 1975, in Toronto, Ontario Canada, and is of Greek descent. Chris is an actor and comedian, known from his appearances in numerous popular television shows and stage plays, including “Charmed”, “Boston Legal”, and “The Office”. All of his efforts have helped put his net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Chris Diamantopoulos? As of mid-2017, sources estimate a net worth that is at $2 million, mostly earned through a successful career in acting which began as a child actor. He also does voice acting work, well-known to voice Mickey Mouse and various “Batman” animated projects. As he continues his career, it is expected that his wealth will also continue to increase.
Chris started his career appearing in professional theatre productions when he was nine years old. He also had several television appearances in commercials. When he turned 18, he left home to become a part of US national tours, and then found work on Broadway, becoming the lead of popular plays such as “The Full Monty” and “Les Miserables”. He also started studying at East York Collegiate Institute.
Diamantopoulos made guest appearances in various popular shows, including “Kevin Hill”, “Nip/Tuck” and “The Sopranos”. All of these opportunities helped increase his net worth. He portrayed Robin Williams in “Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork & Mindy”, and in 2007, he played the role of gay interior decorator Rodney in “The Starter Wife”. In 2009, he ventured into voice work, making a guest contribution in “American Dad!” He also had a recurring role in “State of Mind” which was aired on Lifetime, and then joined the eighth season of “24” in which he played the Chief of Staff Rob Weiss, and afterwards appeared in “The Kennedys” playing Frank Sinatra. His net worth was rising steadily.
In 2012, Chris was cast in “The Three Stooges” film in which he played Moe Howard, and became the understudy of Donny Osmond in the tour of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”. He continued having recurring roles in shows such as “The Office” in which he played a former member of the documentary film crew Brian. He was also a part of “Up All Night” and “Arrested Development” playing face-blind environmentalist Marky. He then voiced Mickey Mouse for the animated series of the same name. His net worth continued to build thanks to these numerous opportunities.
A few of his latest projects include “Episodes” playing TV network boss Castor Sotto. He also played Mr. Chris in the television adaptation of “About a Boy”, and was cast in “Silicon Valley” as billionaire Russ Hanneman, aired as part of HBO. He then starred in the Broadway production of “Waitress”.
For his personal life, it is known that Diamantopoulos married actress Becki Newton in 2005, and they have two children. The couple met while at a subway station in New York. Chris spends time in between Canada and Greece. He is also a practicing member of the Greek Orthodox Church.
Full Name | Chris Diamantopoulos |
Net Worth | $2 Million |
Date Of Birth | May 9, 1975 |
Place Of Birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Height | 5' 9" (1.75 m) |
Profession | Actor, comedian, TV show personality |
Education | East York Collegiate Institute |
Nationality | Canadian, Greek |
Spouse | Becki Newton (m. 2005) |
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IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0224565/ |
Nominations | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance, Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series |
Movies | “The Starter Wife” (2007), “The Three Stooges” (2012), “The Dangerous Book for Boys” (2018-) |
TV Shows | “Kevin Hill”, “Nip/Tuck”, “American Dad!” (2006-2017), “The Sopranos”,“Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork & Mindy”, “The Office”, “Charmed”, “Boston Legal”, “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” (2017 ) |
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1 | I'm so proud to be the voice of Mickey Mouse in these. Enjoy! |
2 | I get to play Moe in The Three Stooges (2012). This is the role of a lifetime. |
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1 | His wife, Becki Newton, gave birth to a son, born in Los Angeles in early November, 2010. |
2 | Brother-in-law of Matt Newton. |
3 | Classically trained singer. |
4 | His idols growing up were: Harrison Ford, Errol Flynn, Frank Sinatra, The Three Stooges and Danny Kaye. |
5 | He is of Greek descent. Greek is his first language. |
6 | Attended East York Colligiate Institute in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. While in attendance, he successfully played the lead in several school musical productions, such as Anything Goes, and Man of LaMancha. |
7 | He does an amazing Sean Connery impression. |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The Truth About Lies | 2016 | post-production | Eric Stone |
Untitled Three Stooges Sequel | announced | Moe | |
American Dad! | 2006-2016 | TV Series | Guy / Italian Man / Man in Supermarket / ... |
Good Girls Revolt | 2015-2016 | TV Series | Evan Phinnaeus 'Finn' Woodhouse / Evan Phinnaeus Woodhouse |
Skylanders Academy | 2016 | TV Series | Master Eon |
Mickey Mouse | 2013-2016 | TV Series short | Mickey Mouse / Mummy |
Batman Unlimited: Mechs vs. Mutants | 2016 | Video | Green Arrow Oliver Queen (voice) |
Silicon Valley | 2015-2016 | TV Series | Russ Hanneman |
Ellen More or Less | 2015 | TV Movie | Jerry |
Robot Chicken | 2015 | TV Series | Michael Bay |
Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem | 2015 | Video | Green Arrow (voice) |
About a Boy | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Mr. Chris |
BoJack Horseman | 2015 | TV Series | |
Man Vs. | 2015 | Doug | |
Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts | 2015 | Video | Green Arrow (voice) |
Batman Unlimited | 2015 | TV Series | Green Arrow |
Episodes | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Castor Sotto |
Family Guy | 2013-2015 | TV Series | Millipede |
High Moon | 2014 | TV Movie | Ian |
Dr. Cabbie | 2014 | Colin | |
Hannibal | 2014 | TV Series | Clark Ingram |
Doctor Lollipop | 2013 | Short | Dr. Lollipop (voice) |
The Art of the Steal | 2013 | Guy de Cornet | |
The Goodwin Games | 2013 | TV Series | Chad |
Arrested Development | 2013 | TV Series | Marky Bark / Divine Spirit |
The Office | 2013 | TV Series | Brian / Cameraman |
Empire State | 2013 | Spiro | |
Community | 2013 | TV Series | Reinhold |
The Three Stooges | 2012 | Moe | |
Up All Night | 2011-2012 | TV Series | Julian |
The Kennedys | 2011 | TV Mini-Series | Frank Sinatra |
24 | 2010 | TV Series | Rob Weiss |
Under New Management | 2009 | Robert Monte | |
The Starter Wife | 2008 | TV Series | Rodney |
Eli Stone | 2008 | TV Series | Jake McCann |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2007 | TV Series | Oliver Zarco |
State of Mind | 2007 | TV Series | Phil Eriksen, MD Phil Ericksen, MD |
The Starter Wife | 2007 | TV Mini-Series | Rodney |
Raines | 2007 | TV Series | Andrew Carver |
300: March to Glory | 2007 | Video Game | Daxos Persian Commander Various Persians (voice) |
Three Days to Vegas | 2007 | Laurent Perrier | |
52 Fights | 2006 | TV Movie | Rob |
Boston Legal | 2006 | TV Series | Douglas Karnes |
Wedding Daze | 2006 | William | |
The Sopranos | 2006 | TV Series | Jason Barone |
Into the Fire | 2005 | TV Movie | NTSB Agent #2 |
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork & Mindy | 2005 | TV Movie | Robin Williams |
Jake in Progress | 2005 | TV Series | Cesar |
DeMarco Affairs | 2004 | TV Movie | Ernesto Boticelli |
Kevin Hill | 2004 | TV Series | Gil Hacker |
American Dreams | 2004 | TV Series | Coach Tom Berg |
Charmed | 2004 | TV Series | Inspector Davis |
Nip/Tuck | 2004 | TV Series | Chad Myers |
Frasier | 2004 | TV Series | Steve |
Third Watch | 2004 | TV Series | Hanson |
Celebrity Deathmatch | 2003 | Video Game voice | |
Law & Order | 2002 | TV Series | Chris Wilson |
Drop Dead Roses | 2001 | Trevor | |
The Adulterer | 2000 | Dave |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Mickey Mouse | 2016 | TV Series short performer - 1 episode | |
Eli Stone | 2008 | TV Series performer - 1 episode |
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The Talk | 2012 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 2012 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
WWE Raw | 2012 | TV Series | Moe |
Protagonist | 2007 | Documentary | Ancient Greek Narrator (voice) |
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2016 | BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Theatrical Short | Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem (2015) |
2014 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance | Mickey Mouse (2013) |
2014 | Annie | Annie Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production | Mickey Mouse (2013) |
2014 | BTVA Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Breakthrough Voice Actor of the Year | |
2014 | BTVA Television Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Male Vocal Performance in a Television Series - Children's/Educational | Mickey Mouse (2013) |
2006 | Prism Award | Prism Awards | Performance in a TV Movie or Miniseries | Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork & Mindy (2005) |
2005 | Gemini | Gemini Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series | Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork & Mindy (2005) |
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