ACTOR

Chris Messina

1974 - Today

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Chris Messina (born August 11, 1974) is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. He is best known for starring as Danny Castellano in the series The Mindy Project (2012–2017), which earned him two nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series. Messina's film appearances include Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Julie & Julia (2009), Devil (2010), Argo (2012), Ruby Sparks (2012), Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012), Cake (2014), Birds of Prey (2020), I Care a Lot (2020), Call Jane (2022), Air (2023), and The Boogeyman (2023). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Messina has received more than 6,313,331 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Messina is the 9,288th most popular actor (down from 7,836th in 2019), the 13,612th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,579th in 2019) and the 4,364th most popular American Actor.

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  • 6.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Chris Messina ranks 9,288 out of 13,578Before him are Lindsey Morgan, John Boles, Bob Uecker, Ritchie Coster, Ellen Drew, and Mark-Paul Gosselaar. After him are Dira Paes, Seol In-ah, Franz Rogowski, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Robert Więckiewicz, and Hugo Silva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Chris Messina ranks 454Before him are Juli Zeh, Richard Coyle, Bonnie Somerville, Christian Giménez, Mario Aerts, and Mark-Paul Gosselaar. After him are Kim Director, Ary Abittan, Jefferson Pérez, Mehdi Ben Slimane, Yuriy Bilonoh, and Denis Caniza.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chris Messina ranks 13,612 out of 20,380Before him are Kemba Walker (1990), John Boles (1895), Bob Uecker (1934), Vivian Kubrick (1960), Ellen Drew (1914), and Mark-Paul Gosselaar (1974). After him are Margaret Oakley Dayhoff (1925), Sydney Tamiia Poitier (1973), Lamont Johnson (1922), Alexa Demie (1990), Jane Rosenthal (1956), and King Moody (1929).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Chris Messina ranks 4,364Before him are Caity Lotz (1986), Lindsey Morgan (1990), John Boles (1895), Bob Uecker (1934), Ellen Drew (1914), and Mark-Paul Gosselaar (1974). After him are Sydney Tamiia Poitier (1973), Lamont Johnson (1922), Alexa Demie (1990), King Moody (1929), Dolores Gray (1924), and Nick Wechsler (1978).