Chris Warren (actor)
Chris Warren (born January 15, 1990) is an American actor who is best known as Zeke Baylor in the High School Musical franchise. He also has roles in The Fosters and Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel. In 2019 he plays the role of Jason Parker in the ABC series Grand Hotel.
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Born | |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse(s) | Layla Warren |
Career
Warren has been featured in such movies as 2000's Love & Basketball.[2] From 2004 to 2005, he played Jimmy Ramírez on the soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful.[3] Some of his television credits include guest appearances on Just Jordan and Zoey 101.[4] Chris first appeared as Zeke in High School Musical[5] and reprised the role in High School Musical 2,[6] and High School Musical 3: Senior Year.[7]
He guest starred in Good Luck Charlie which starred his co-star Bridgit Mendler from Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel.[8] In 2017, Warren starred in the Jason Michael Brescia film (Romance) In the Digital Age.[9] In 2019, he took on the role of Jason Parker in the ABC television series Grand Hotel.[10]
Personal life
Chris Warren was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Christopher Warren Sr. and actress Brook Kerr.[11]
Filmography
Film | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2000 | Love & Basketball | Kelvin | |
Men of Honor | Young Carl Brashear | ||
Shoe Shine Boys | Witness | ||
2005 | American Gun | Marcus | |
2008 | High School Musical 3: Senior Year | Zeke Baylor | |
2009 | Alvin and the Chipmunks 2: The Squeakquel | Xander | |
2017 | (Romance) In the Digital Age | Marcellus Roberts | |
Television films | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2006 | High School Musical | Zeke Baylor | Disney Channel Original Movie |
2007 | High School Musical 2 | ||
2008 | Depth Charge | James Piersall | TV movie |
Television | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2010-11 | The Hard Times of RJ Berger | Patterson | Supporting Role |
2019 | Grand Hotel | Jason Parker | Main role |
Television guest appearances | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1999 | Becker | Rob | Episode: "He Said, She Said" |
2004 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Jimmy Ramirez | 4 episodes |
2005 | Zoey 101 | Darrell | Episodes: "Webcam" & "Spring Fling" |
Unfabulous | Episode: "The Balancing Act" | ||
The Bernie Mac Show | Jason | Episode: "What Would Jason Do?" | |
2007 | Just Jordan | Critter | Episode: "Critter Is Buggin" |
2011 | Good Luck Charlie | Justin | Episodes: "Snow Show (Part 1) & (Part 2)" |
2012 | The Inbetweeners | Darius Hill | Episode: "The Masters" |
2015 | The Fosters | Ty Hensdale | Guest star (8 episodes) |
References
- Official website of Chris Warren Jr. "Bio Archived 2009-08-09 at the Wayback Machine". Accessed 12 June 2009.
- Ebert, Roger (2 December 2002). Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2003. Andrews McMeel Publishing. p. 367 – via Internet Archive.
- "Who's Who in Los Angeles: - The Bold and the Beautiful on Soap Central". soapcentral.com.
- Hardesty, Edward. "\'The Fosters\' season 3 spoilers: Chris Warren Jr. joins cast in recurring role". www.christiantoday.com.
- Cohan, Steven (7 October 2017). "The Sound of Musicals". Bloomsbury Publishing – via Google Books.
- Hernandez, Ernio (17 August 2007). "There Is Life After High School: 'High School Musical 2' Debuts on TV Aug. 17". Playbill.
- Amey, Katie (1 October 2008). "Chris Warren Jr". Seventeen.
- Grant, Stacey. "'High School Musical': What Are These 9 Wildcats Up To Now?". MTV News.
- "Upcoming emo movie premieres original song, exclusive teaser featuring Frank Iero—watch". 26 June 2017.
- Petski, Denise (28 February 2018). "Chris Warren Books 'Grand Hotel'; Alexander Sokovikov Joins 'Staties'".
- "C.A. Tosses Judgment for Actor Claiming Parents Took His Money". www.metnews.com.
External links
- Chris Warren on IMDb