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Chris Pratt was born in Virginia, Minnesota, to Kathleen Louise "Kathy" (née Indahl) and Daniel Clifton Pratt. His mother worked at a Safeway supermarket, and his father was involved in mining and later in remodeling houses.
High School Graduation
1997
Pratt graduated from Lake Stevens High School in Washington. During his high school years, he was active in sports, placing fifth in a state wrestling tournament and participating in the track team as a shot putter.
Discovery by Rae Dawn Chong
2000
At 19, while working as a waiter at the Bubba Gump Shrimp Company in Maui, Hawaii, Pratt was discovered by actress and director Rae Dawn Chong. She cast him in her short horror film "Cursed Part 3", which was filmed in Los Angeles.
Early Television Roles
2002-2006
Pratt landed his first regular television role as Harold Brighton "Bright" Abbott on the series "Everwood". After "Everwood"'s cancellation, he joined the cast of "The O.C." for its fourth season, playing activist Winchester "Ché" Cook.
Breakthrough Role in "Parks and Recreation"
2009-2015
Pratt began playing Andy Dwyer on the NBC comedy series "Parks and Recreation". Originally intended as a temporary character, his performance led to him becoming a series regular, marking a significant breakthrough in his career.
Film Role in "Moneyball"
2011
Pratt portrayed Oakland Athletics first baseman/catcher Scott Hatteberg in the film "Moneyball". He had to lose 30 pounds to secure the role, which was a departure from his earlier typecast as youthful and somewhat immature characters.
Leading Roles in "The Lego Movie" and "Guardians of the Galaxy"
2014
Pratt starred as Emmet Brickowski in "The Lego Movie" and as Peter Quill/Star-Lord in Marvel Studios' "Guardians of the Galaxy". These roles catapulted him to international fame and established him as a leading man in Hollywood.
Starring Role in "Jurassic World"
2015
Pratt played Owen Grady, a velociraptor trainer, in "Jurassic World". The film was a massive commercial success, grossing over $1.670 billion worldwide and further solidifying Pratt's status as a blockbuster star.
Continued Success in "The Magnificent Seven", "Passengers", and "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom"
2016-2018
Pratt starred in "The Magnificent Seven" alongside Denzel Washington, the science fiction film "Passengers" with Jennifer Lawrence, and reprised his role as Owen Grady in "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom".
Recent Roles in "The Tomorrow War" and "The Terminal List"
2021-2022
Pratt starred in the sci-fi adventure "The Tomorrow War" and began starring in the action thriller television series "The Terminal List", playing a Navy SEAL.
Voice Work in "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" and "The Garfield Movie"
2023-2024
Pratt voiced characters in the animated films "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" and "The Garfield Movie", expanding his repertoire in voice acting.
Brief
Known For
Guardians of the Galaxy, Jurassic World, The Lego Movie, Parks and Recreation.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: June 21, 1979.
Born Place: Virginia, Minnesota, United States.
Career
Current occupation: Actor, Voice Cast.
Past occupations: Discount ticket salesman, Daytime stripper, Waiter.
Previous Place of Work: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., NBC (Parks and Recreation).
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: 18 wins & 51 nominations, including CinemaCon Award for Breakthrough Performer, Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Wikipedia Article
Welcome to the Chris Pratt Hub! This community hub — built on top of and serving as a companion to the Wikipedia article — lets you discuss, collect, and organize everything related to Chris Pratt.
Chris Pratt was born in Virginia, Minnesota, to Kathleen Louise "Kathy" (née Indahl) and Daniel Clifton Pratt. His mother worked at a Safeway supermarket, and his father was involved in mining and later in remodeling houses.
High School Graduation
1997
Pratt graduated from Lake Stevens High School in Washington. During his high school years, he was active in sports, placing fifth in a state wrestling tournament and participating in the track team as a shot putter.
Discovery by Rae Dawn Chong
2000
At 19, while working as a waiter at the Bubba Gump Shrimp Company in Maui, Hawaii, Pratt was discovered by actress and director Rae Dawn Chong. She cast him in her short horror film "Cursed Part 3", which was filmed in Los Angeles.
Early Television Roles
2002-2006
Pratt landed his first regular television role as Harold Brighton "Bright" Abbott on the series "Everwood". After "Everwood"'s cancellation, he joined the cast of "The O.C." for its fourth season, playing activist Winchester "Ché" Cook.
Breakthrough Role in "Parks and Recreation"
2009-2015
Pratt began playing Andy Dwyer on the NBC comedy series "Parks and Recreation". Originally intended as a temporary character, his performance led to him becoming a series regular, marking a significant breakthrough in his career.
Film Role in "Moneyball"
2011
Pratt portrayed Oakland Athletics first baseman/catcher Scott Hatteberg in the film "Moneyball". He had to lose 30 pounds to secure the role, which was a departure from his earlier typecast as youthful and somewhat immature characters.
Leading Roles in "The Lego Movie" and "Guardians of the Galaxy"
2014
Pratt starred as Emmet Brickowski in "The Lego Movie" and as Peter Quill/Star-Lord in Marvel Studios' "Guardians of the Galaxy". These roles catapulted him to international fame and established him as a leading man in Hollywood.
Starring Role in "Jurassic World"
2015
Pratt played Owen Grady, a velociraptor trainer, in "Jurassic World". The film was a massive commercial success, grossing over $1.670 billion worldwide and further solidifying Pratt's status as a blockbuster star.
Continued Success in "The Magnificent Seven", "Passengers", and "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom"
2016-2018
Pratt starred in "The Magnificent Seven" alongside Denzel Washington, the science fiction film "Passengers" with Jennifer Lawrence, and reprised his role as Owen Grady in "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom".
Recent Roles in "The Tomorrow War" and "The Terminal List"
2021-2022
Pratt starred in the sci-fi adventure "The Tomorrow War" and began starring in the action thriller television series "The Terminal List", playing a Navy SEAL.
Voice Work in "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" and "The Garfield Movie"
2023-2024
Pratt voiced characters in the animated films "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" and "The Garfield Movie", expanding his repertoire in voice acting.
Brief
Known For
Guardians of the Galaxy, Jurassic World, The Lego Movie, Parks and Recreation.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: June 21, 1979.
Born Place: Virginia, Minnesota, United States.
Career
Current occupation: Actor, Voice Cast.
Past occupations: Discount ticket salesman, Daytime stripper, Waiter.
Previous Place of Work: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., NBC (Parks and Recreation).
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: 18 wins & 51 nominations, including CinemaCon Award for Breakthrough Performer, Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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