Christian Baskous (also known and credited as Chris Baskous) is an actor, writer and director, based in New York City.
On Broadway -(CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE: THE MISER; NYSF’S SHAKESPEARE ON BROADWAY SERIES: ROMEO AND JULIET, MACBETH, AS YOU LIKE IT). NYSF Shakespeare in the Park – (Richard III). The Kennedy Center – (NEST OF THE WOODGROUSE, HAY FEVER). Downtown venues – plays by Maria Irene Fornes (THE DANUBE), Jeff Weiss (HOT KEYS, COME CLEAN), Ron Tavel (MY FOETUS LIVED ON AMBOY STREET), Mac Wellman (TWO SEPTEMBER), Joseph Addison (CATO) etc. Regional theatres – (La Jolla Playhouse (THE TEMPEST), Hartford Stage (NOTHING SACRED), Yale Rep (SUMMER AND SMOKE), etc.)… Films: GLORY, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS and DOUBLE WHAMMY; TV – LAW AND ORDER, LEGWORK, SWIFT JUSTICE and NEW YORK UNDERCOVER, the serials SWAN’S CROSSING, AS THE WORLD TURNS and ONE LIFE TO LIVE.
Audio Voiceplays, Radio Plays: SPLENDOR AND DEATH OF PORFIRIO RUBIROSA/FULGOR Y MUERTE DE PORFIRIO RUBIROSA; SAFETY IN THE FIELD, Missouri Review Miller Prize Finalist and NATF Silver medalist.
Graduated from the Juilliard Theatre Center (Group 12). Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts. Member of The Actors Studio.
(AEA / SAG -AFTRA)
