CHRIS J. FARIA
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Chris J. Faria - Dramatic - Drunken Asshole, V2 (Performance Video) Quicktime
This clip is from "Walk Away". (2020, directed by Matthew Nash and Jason Egan) Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi339C8HbF8
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Chris J. Faria - Comedic - Storyteller (Performance Video) Quicktime
This clip is from "Walk Away". (2020, directed by Matthew Nash and Jason Egan) Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi339C8HbF8
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Chris J. Faria - Comedic - Animated/Mockumentary (Performance Video) Quicktime
This clip is from "The Old College Try". (2017, co-directed by Quentin Harrington and Teal Migliaccio)
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Chris J. Faria - Dramatic - Suspect (Performance Video) Quicktime
This clip is from "Femme Fatale". (2018, directed by Porter Justus)
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Chris J. Faria - Dramatic - Helpful Person (" (Performance Video) Quicktime
This clip is from "Resonance". (2017, directed by Foustene Fortenbach) Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=38NBWOcx_8s
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Chris J. Faria - Comedic - Outsider To The Group (Performance Video) Quicktime
This clip is from Now I'm Confused" - Episode 0102, "CAMERA CAMERA, HATER HATER!". (2018, directed by Matthew Collins) Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3fWjME0qP4
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Chris J. Faria - Dramatic - Wise Friend (Performance Video) Quicktime
This clip is from "Final Project". (2019, directed by Alexander Urbanak) Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TU4lrzRzz8
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Chris J. Faria - Dramatic - Drunken Asshole, V1 (Performance Video) Quicktime
This clip is from "Walk Away". (2020, co-directed by Matthew Nash and Jason Egan) Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi339C8HbF8
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Chris J. Faria - Dramatic - Passionate Speech (Performance Video) Quicktime
This clip is from "The Editor". (2018, directed by Paul Pierantozzi) Link: www.vimeo.com/328575433
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Chris J. Faria - Dramatic - Suicidal (Performance Video) Quicktime
This clip is from "The Jump". (2017, directed by Neslihan Sahinkaya) Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7TuWdCwX00
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Chris J. Faria - Acting Reel (2022) (Performance Video) Quicktime
Chris J. Faria's current acting reel. E-Mail: fariachrisj@gmail.com Actors Access: resumes.actorsaccess.com/chrisjfaria Backstage: backstage.com/chrisjfaria IMDb: imdb.com/name/nmnm7351450/ The following films are featured... * "The Jump" (directed by Neslihan Sahinkaya): www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7TuWdCwX00 * "The Editor" (directed by Paul Pierantozzi): www.vimeo.com/328575433 * "Walk Away" (co-directed by Matthew Nash and Jason Egan): www.amazon.com/dp/B0899P38JL/ * "Final Project" (directed by Alexander Urbanak): www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TU4lrzRzz8 * "Now I'm Confused" - Episode 0102, "CAMERA CAMERA, HATER HATER!" (directed by Matthew Collins): www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3fWjME0qP4 * "Resonance" (directed by Foustene Fortenbach): www.youtube.com/watch?v=38NBWOcx_8s * "Corn Husk" (directed by Zining Wang): www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7SAuJSyL8o
Résumé Print Résumé
FILM | ||
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"Walk Away" |
Lead (Mike) |
M. Nash & J. Egan/454 Prod. |
"Femme Fatale" |
Lead (Suspect) |
P. Justus/Gatekeeper Motion P. |
"The Editor" |
Lead (Gareth) |
P. Pierantozzi/Emerson College |
"Final Project" |
Lead (Character #1) |
A. Urbanak/Emerson College |
"Made In China" |
Lead (Jake) |
Alex Berger/URI Indie Study |
"The Franklin Project" |
Lead (James Bush) |
Liam Newberry/Beacon Charter |
"The Red Skiff" |
Lead (Budzyk) |
Dawn S. Epstein/Zizzia, Inc. |
"Amy" |
Lead (Ronald) |
K. Scarselli/Emerson College |
"The Fortune Teller" |
Lead (Will) |
A. Nguyen/Emerson College |
"Thirty-One" |
Lead (Charlie Graham) |
Rodrigo Santos/Media-Bot Films |
"Lives of the Artists" |
Lead (Mortimer) |
Sabrina Combs/Emerson College |
"Corn Husk" |
Lead (Albert) |
Z. Wang/Emerson College BFA |
"Roommates" |
Lead (Jake) |
David Zagorski/MAD Z Prod. |
"The Jump" |
Lead (Ben) |
N. Sahinkaya/NE Inst. of Art |
"Kids" |
Lead (Young Man) |
Haochen Yang/Emerson College |
"The Old College Try" |
Lead (Simon) |
Q. Harrington & T. Migliaccio |
"Spaghetti Western Mass" |
Lead (Flint) |
Vahid Samimi/UMass Amherst |
"Lights" |
Lead (Struggling Film Student) |
R. Aguilar/Emerson College |
"Tonight" |
Lead (Mara's Boyfriend) |
Alberto Chlimper Levy/Bentley |
"R E S E R V A T I O N S" |
Lead (Ricko California) |
Malakhai Pearson/Bentley Univ. |
"The Date" |
Lead (Tom) |
Julia Summers/Emerson College |
"How You Know You're An International Student" |
Lead (Chaz Adams) |
Sashana Majeed/MarsMedia Prod. |
"Rupert West, P.I." |
Lead (Rupert West) |
Aaraf Afzal/Boston University |
"Ashes To Ashes" (based on Joyce Carol Oates' story, "Fire") |
Lead (Vik) |
Cheyenne Capri/Emerson College |
"The Unremembered" |
Lead (Jack) |
Haley Bucelewicz/UMass Amherst |
"Mirage" |
Supporting (Ken) |
C. Faria/Cyber-Troupe Studios |
"The Second Time" |
Supporting (Martin) |
Ganesh Preeti/RISD Thesis |
"Most Effective Tactics Available" |
Supporting (Drew) |
S. Downey/Univ. of Hartford |
"You and Him and Me" |
Supporting (Unknown Person) |
J. Reaves & E. Gilkey/GRR Prod |
"Resonance" |
Supporting (Manager) |
F. Fortenbach/Emerson BFA |
"A Man's Life" |
Supporting (Josh Simmons) |
J. Mirek/URI Kingston BFA |
"The One That Got Away" |
Supporting (Boyfriend) |
Russ D. Martin/Enormity Pic. |
"Press F for Fame" |
Supporting (Fan) |
A. Olson/Backyard Productions |
"Barry: The Making of an American Icon" |
Supporting (Punk) |
J. Hathaway/Harvard University |
"Asian Enough" |
Supporting (Casting Director) |
S. Chi Yun Lun/Boston Univ. |
"Sophia's Music Room" |
Supporting (Leo) |
J. Negron Jr./Noir Wolves Prod |
"PROJECT ZØNE" |
Supporting (Able) |
Dimitri Ashby/URI Kingston |
"Good Intentions" |
Supporting (Dan) |
Jerry Ma/RISD MFA Thesis |
"Stealth Edge" |
Supporting (Alex Curran) |
Derek Klanfer/Dark Rebel Films |
"Lasting Memory" |
Supporting ("Big Coke" Mike) |
Mark Haggett/Deadly Sins Prod. |
"Readmission" |
Supporting (Dr. Casanov) |
M. Onyechefule/Northeastern |
"Skin & Bolts" |
Supporting ("Self") |
Jordan Brown/UMass Amherst |
"Thud" |
Voiceover (George Taylor, Thud) |
C. Faria/Cyber-Troupe Studios |
"The New Breed" |
Featured ("Self") |
P. Williams/Stay Gold Studios |
"A Few Activities" |
Featured (Football Player) |
A. Horton/New Media Ltd. |
"Better Dead Than Red" |
Featured (Husband) |
L. Daggett & J. Green/New Tune |
"Wise Gals" |
Featured (Waiter) |
A. Remus/Ribelle Films |
"Blood Highway" |
Featured (Zombie) |
J. Dwyer/Auspicious Phx. Prod. |
"Offbeat" |
Featured (Party-goer) |
A. Refaein & S. Parella/UMass |
"Answer My Prayers" |
Featured (CJ) |
Vikram Joshi/Nevermind Films |
TELEVISION/WEB SERIES | ||
"The Working Experience" Master Class |
Series Regular (Millennial Employee) |
M. Kerr/Park Bench Media |
"Now I'm Confused" (E0102: "CAMERA CAMERA, HATER HATER!") |
Guest Star (Kevin) |
M. Collins/Houzman Prod. |
Invest. Discovery's "Guilty Rich"(E0103:"Deadly Delusions") |
Featured (Young Cop) |
Leo Singer/CMJ Productions |
THEATRE | ||
"Behind Closed Doors" |
Lead (Matt) |
S. Rivera & A. Fox/A+B Theatre |
"Calm Down!" |
Lead (Jake) |
Zon Wylie/Hampshire College |
"The Freak" |
Lead (Knight) |
Karen Pierce/Smith College |
"Stunt Doubles" |
Supporting (Patron) |
Adam Kantor/UMass Amherst |
"Like Snow In Summer" |
Supporting (Dad) |
B. Zulkiewicz/A+B Theatre Comp |
"Cancelled" |
Supporting (Sergeant Donovan) |
Angela Fenton/UMass Amherst |
"Nerds of the Basement Table" |
Supporting (Gurg) |
Jay Fairfield/UMass Amherst |
"Solstice" |
Ensemble (Puppeteer) |
Miguel Romero/UMass Amherst |
VIDEO | ||
Sweaty Turtle Entertainment LLC's Domestic Abuse Support Vid |
Principal ("Self") |
R. Dumont/Sweaty Turtle Enter. |
"ATTENTION: An Exercise In Directing and Cinematography" |
Principal (Student) |
M. Fensore/Fensore Films |
Thairo Kosta's "Kunbidadu di Onra" Music Video |
Featured (Personal Bodyguard) |
T. Kosta & P Racamau/Deros pro |
"New Year's Eve Party" |
Featured (1969) |
K. Fraser/This Is Entertain. |
COMMERCIALS/INDUSTRIALS | ||
Rob's Rockin' Rib Rub - "From Here To Here" Commercial |
Principal (Customer) |
B. DiGregorio/DiGregorio Prod. |
Winning Moves Games - Kozo Commercial |
Principal (Kozo Player) |
J. Mosetich/HeartWorks Prod. |
Havana Salsa Studio's "Judgement Free Zone" Commercial |
Principal (Gray) |
K. Luchkiv & S. Manthorpe/BU |
Ascensus: CollegeBound Saver - Rhode Island’s 529 Edu. Plan |
Featured (Couch Mover) |
M. Pecci/Wanderlust Content |
Stories in Motion - Promo Video |
Featured (Client) |
Chris Esper/Stories in Motion |
Not Your Average Joe's - "Our Founding Vision..." Commercial |
Featured (Patron) |
R. Gotti & J. Braga/NYAJ |
EDUCATION & TRAINING | ||
The Barrow Group |
Beginner Acting Class III: Film/TV |
Brian Rojas |
The Barrow Group |
Beginner Acting Class II: Getting Spec. |
Edward Stanley |
The Barrow Group |
Beginner Acting Class I: The Basics |
Edward Stanley |
Boston Actors Gym |
On-Camera Workout |
James DuMont |
C.P. Casting |
Advanced Auditioning |
Kyle Crand |
The Steve Blackwood Sessions |
Masterclasses: Scene Study/Monologues |
Steve Blackwood |
The Steve Blackwood Sessions |
Masterclass: Cold Reading Techniques |
Steve Blackwood |
C.P. Casting |
Character and Script Breakdown |
Bates Wilder |
C.P. Casting |
Auditioning for Film & TV |
Kyle Crand |
Boston Casting |
Acting for Films: Summer Intensive |
M. Lynda Robinson |
Boston Casting |
Auditioning for Film and TV |
Dennis Staroselsky |
Boston Casting |
Acting for the Camera |
Michael Fennimore |
University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Directing II |
Gina Kaufmann |
University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Stage Combat |
Tony Simotes |
University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Beginner's Voice |
Julie Nelson |
University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Directing I |
Gilbert McCauley |
University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Acting |
Michelle Hendrick |
University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Beginner's Technique in Performance |
Brianna Sloane |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 6' |
Weight: 200 lbs |
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(Video) Editor, Director, Grip, Photographer, Programmer, Sound, Camera-Op, Combat - Stage, Karate - Shotokan, Running - General, Running - Long Distance, Running - Sprint, Swimming - ability - general, Track & Field, Licensed Driver, Voiceover, American - New England Accent, Fluent Portuguese
Hello! My name is Chris J. Faria. I am an actor, director, editor, camera-op, photographer, among other things. I graduated in 2017 from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a dual degree in computer science and theatre, in addition to earning a certificate in film studies. I have been pursuing acting, professionally, since 2015. Directing-wise, I have directed 4 films, 2 theatre shows, a music video, an episode of a web series, and a few other various small projects. Message me for more info.