Chris Pratt

Christopher Michael Pratt (born June 21, 1979) is an American actor and film producer. His films as a leading actor have grossed over $14.1billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing film stars of all time. Pratt was one of the world's highest-paid actors annually from 2015 to 2017. Through starring in blockbuster franchises and big-budget films, he has established himself as one of Hollywood's most bankable stars.

Born in the city of Virginia, Minnesota, Pratt began his film career with minor roles before securing a starring role in the drama series ''Everwood'' (2002–2006). He had his breakthrough role as Andy Dwyer in the NBC sitcom ''Parks and Recreation'' (2009–2015). Pratt received global recognition and established himself as a leading actor by portraying Star-Lord in six films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from ''Guardians of the Galaxy'' (2014) to ''Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3'' (2023). He achieved further critical and commercial success by portraying Owen Grady in the first three films of the ''Jurassic World'' franchise (2015–2022). Pratt's other starring roles include the Western action film ''The Magnificent Seven'' (2016), the science fiction film ''Passengers'' (2016), and the military science-fiction action film ''The Tomorrow War'' (2021). He has also voiced characters in animated films like ''The Lego Movie'' franchise (2014–2019), ''Onward'' (2020), ''The Super Mario Bros. Movie'' (2023), and ''The Garfield Movie'' (2024).

Pratt was named by ''Time'' as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2015, and appeared in ''Forbes'' Celebrity 100 in 2016. Often regarded as a sex symbol, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2017. Divorced from actress Anna Faris, Pratt has been married to author Katherine Schwarzenegger since 2019. He has four children—one with Faris and three with Schwarzenegger. Since February 2020, Pratt has owned the production company Indivisible Productions; its first project, ''The Terminal List'', made him one of the highest-paid television actors, earning $1.4 million per episode. Provided by Wikipedia