Christopher Jacob Abbott is an American actor. He is known for his work in independent films. In 2011, Abbott made his feature film debut in Martha Marcy May Marlene and his Broadway debut in the revival of the play The House of Blue Leaves. Abbott received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for the drama film James White (2015). He portrayed astronaut David Scott in the biographical drama film First Man (2018), and had further supporting roles in the films A Most Violent Year (2014), It Comes at Night (2017), Possessor (2020), Black Bear (2020), and Poor Things (2023). Abbott portrayed Capt. Yossarian in the Hulu miniseries Catch-22 (2019) for which he earned a Golden Globe Award nomination. He also acted in the HBO series Girls (2012–2016), the USA Network series The Sinner (2017), and the Apple TV+ series The Crowded Room (2023).
39 movies · 7 shows
The Testament of Ann Lee
2025·6.3
Bring Them Down
2025·6.7
Wolf Man
2025·6.2
Kraven the Hunter
2024·6.4
Swimming Home
2024·5.8
It Doesn't Matter
2024·0.0
Poor Things
2023·7.6
Sanctuary
2023·6.1
Entergalactic
2022·7.7
The Forgiven
2022·5.8
On the Count of Three
2022·6.4
The World to Come
2021·7.0
Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life
2020·0.0
A Heightened World
2020·0.0
Black Bear
2020·6.4
Possessor
2020·6.4
The Cat and the Moon
2019·4.4
Full-Dress
2019·0.0
Piercing
2019·5.7
Tyrel
2018·5.2
First Man
2018·7.0
Vox Lux
2018·5.8
Katie Says Goodbye
2018·6.6
Sweet Virginia
2017·5.9
It Comes at Night
2017·5.9
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
2016·6.3
Criminal Activities
2015·5.9
James White
2015·6.6
The Girlfriend Game
2015·6.4
A Most Violent Year
2014·6.6
The Sleepwalker
2014·3.8
1009
2013·1.0
The Exit Room
2013·5.2
All That I Am
2013·4.6
Art Machine
2012·4.5
Hello I Must Be Going
2012·5.9
Father/Son
2012·0.0
Martha Marcy May Marlene
2011·6.6
Snapshots
2010·7.0