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Chris Diamantopoulos Biography

Birth Name:Christopher Diamantopoulos

Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Received a Prism Award for his portrayal of Robin Williams in the NBC made-for-TV movie "Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork and Mindy․"
  • When he turned 18-years-old, he left home to start performing in several theatrical shows touring the U․S
  • Began his career at the age of 9 when he started appearing in TV commercials and acting in professional theatre productions
  • Quote: "(On his role in "The Three Stooges) "We're simply taking those characters and we're putting them back up there․ It was a real honor to do it, and just so much fun and, my god, what an insane amount of work․""
  • Known for his voice-acting ability, he does several characters on TV shows while also working as a narrator for major documentaries
  • Landed several leading roles in major Broadway productions such as "The Full Monty" and "Les Miserables" while also performing readings and workshops in New York City
  • Though at first hesitant, his wife convinced him to audition for Moe in the movie "The Three Stooges" due to his love for The Stooges when he was a child

Awards

  • 2005Gemini-Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series: nominated
  • 2006Prism Award-Performance in a TV Movie or Miniseries: nominated
  • 2014Annie-Outstanding Achievement in Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production: nominated
  • 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Male Vocal Performance in a Television Series - Children's/Educational: nominated
  • 2014Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance: nominated
  • 2016BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: nominated
  • 2018Annie-Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production: nominated
  • 2018BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series: nominated
  • 2018Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program: nominated
  • 2019Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program: nominated
  • 2022Emmy-Outstanding Guest Performance in Preschool, Children's or Young Teen Program: nominated