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Also known as Mark Christopher Bauer, Mark Christopher "Chris" Bauer

American actor

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Chris Bauer is an American actor born Mark Christopher Bauer on October 28, 1966, in Los Angeles, California. He began his work period in 1989 and is recognized for his roles in film and television. Bauer is male and speaks English as his native language.

He received education at the Yale School of Drama, the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and the University of San Diego. His professional career has been situated within the acting department.

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Film & TV

Los Angeles, California, USA

Chris Bauer (born October 28, 1966) is an American actor. He is best known for his television work in The Wire, Third Watch, True Blood, Survivor's Remorse, The Deuce and the Apple TV+ original science fiction space drama series For All Mankind. He has also appeared on Broadway as Mitch in A Streetcar Named Desire. He has originated roles in plays by David Mamet, John Patrick Shanley and Jez…

Known for

  • Our Hero, Balthazar — Beaver2026
  • CIA — Anthony Graham2026
  • HIS & HERS — Clyde Duffie2026
  • Find Your Friends — Russell2025
  • Thunderbolts* — Holt2025
  • Eenie Meanie — Gary2025
  • Henry Johnson — Mr. Barnes2025
  • Fellow Travelers — Joe McCarthy2023
  • Poker Face — Don Hooper2023
  • Gaslit — James McCord2022

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Key facts

Education
University of San Diego ( BA ) Yale University ( MFA )
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1989–present
Spouse
Laura Bauer ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1997 ) ​

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Chris
Family name
Bauer
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Los Angeles
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
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date of birth
1966-10-28
Commons category
Chris Bauer
birth name
Mark Christopher Bauer
start of work period
1989-00-00
social media followers
24440
writing language
English language
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Encyclopedic overview

Chris Bauer is an American actor. He is best known for his television work in The Wire, Third Watch, True Blood, Survivor's Remorse, The Deuce, and the science fiction space drama series For All Mankind. He has also appeared on Broadway, as Mitch in A Streetcar Named Desire, and has originated roles in plays by David Mamet, John Patrick Shanley and Jez Butterworth.

Early life and education

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