Chris Conrad Biography

Fast Facts

• After a break from school to pursue acting, he finished his B․A․ in History at Florida Atlantic University
• Won a Funniest Man on Campus competition in his sophomore year of college and moved to Chicago to start an acting career
• Known for martial arts films such as "The Next Karate Kid," "Clear and Present Danger" and "Mortal Kombat: Annihilation․"
• A comic actor since his start in college, one of his best known films in the genre is 2008's "The Promotion․"
• Stated that his favorite band in the comedy rap-rock group Open Kimono
• Took a few years off from acting to teach high school and coach football
• Started kickboxing and wrestling in high school, then started training in a Brazilian form of Jujitsu called Machado Jiu-Jitsu