Kris Van Damme
Born
20 May 1987 (38)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Also known as
Kristopher Van Varenberg
Biography
Kristopher van Varenberg (aka "Kris Van Damme") is the first son of martial arts/action superstar, Belgian-born actor Jean-Claude Van Damme with fitness expert/actress Gladys Portugues. Kristopher has a younger sister, Bianca Brigitte Van Damme and another brother with Van Damme's ex-wife Darcy LaPier, named Nicolas. Kristopher first faced the camera in Universal Soldier (1992) as Young Luc Deveraux followed by Le grand tournoi (1996) -first film directed by Van Damme, in which he portrayed the ...
Kristopher van Varenberg (aka "Kris Van Damme") is the first son of martial arts/action superstar, Belgian-born actor Jean-Claude Van Damme with fitness expert/actress Gladys Portugues. Kristopher has a younger sister, Bianca Brigitte Van Damme and another brother with Van Damme's ex-wife Darcy LaPier, named Nicolas. Kristopher first faced the camera in Universal Soldier (1992) as Young Luc Deveraux followed by Le grand tournoi (1996) -first film directed by Van Damme, in which he portrayed the character of Young Chris. He got his first acting role in Point d'impact (2002) then resumed his acting career in Universal Soldier: Régénération (2009) and The Eagle Path (2010) -directed by Jean-Claude Van Damme. In an exclusive interview with Kristopher by the Int'l JCVD Forum, he said that he also has passion for writing and directing besides his career as an actor. He was credited as a writer for the first time in Van Damme's martial arts epic movie known as The Tower (2010).
Filmography (16)
Mexicali
2026
Darkness of Man
2025
Black Water
2018
Kill 'em All
2017
Enemies Closer
2013
Welcome to the Jungle
2013
Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
2012
6 Bullets
2012
The Philly Kid
2012
Dragon Eyes
2012
Assassination Games
2011
Full Love
2010
Universal Soldier: Regeneration
2010
Derailed
2002
The Quest
1996
Universal Soldier
1992