Born
31 May 1960 (65)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
Chris Elliot , Christopher Nash Elliott
Christopher Nash Elliott is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, comedian, writer, director, and author. He was born on May 31, 1960, in New York City, New York. He is the youngest of five children of Lee (née Peppers), a model and TV director, and Bob Elliott, who was part of the successful comedy team Bob and Ray. Elliott began his career as a writer for Late Night with David Letterman in 1982. He stayed with the show for six years, during which time he created and performed ...
Christopher Nash Elliott is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, comedian, writer, director, and author. He was born on May 31, 1960, in New York City, New York. He is the youngest of five children of Lee (née Peppers), a model and TV director, and Bob Elliott, who was part of the successful comedy team Bob and Ray. Elliott began his career as a writer for Late Night with David Letterman in 1982. He stayed with the show for six years, during which time he created and performed in many memorable sketches. In 1990, he created and starred in the cult comedy series Get a Life, which ran for two seasons on Fox. Elliott has also appeared in numerous films, including Cabin Boy (1994), Scary Movie 2 (2001), There's Something About Mary (1998). He has also had recurring roles on the television shows Everybody Loves Raymond (2003-2005), How I Met Your Mother (2009-2014), and Eagleheart (2011-2014). In recent years, Elliott has had a recurring role on the Canadian television comedy series Schitt's Creek (2015-2020). He played Roland Schitt, the eccentric father of the show's main character, Johnny Schitt. For his performance, Elliott received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. Elliott is also a writer and director. He has written several books, including Daddy's Boy (1989), a memoir about his relationship with his father. He has also directed several films, including the comedy Strange Brew (1983), which he co-wrote with his father. Elliott is married to Paula Niedert, whom he met while she was a talent coordinator on Late Night with David Letterman. They have two daughters, Abby and Bridey.
Scary Movie
2026
Carved
2024
Welcome to Redville
2023
Christmas vs The Walters
2021
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
2020
Clara's Ghost
2018
How to Get Girls
2017
Sandy Wexler
2017
Frat Star
2017
Better Off Single
2016
The Rewrite
2014
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
2013
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
2013
The Dictator
2012
SpongeBob SquarePants: Ghouls Fools
2011
Dance Flick
2009
Christmas Cottage
2008
I'll Believe You
2007
Scary Movie 4
2006
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2005
Osmosis Jones
2001
Scary Movie 2
2001
The Sky is Falling
2001
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000
Snow Day
2000
There's Something About Mary
1998
Kingpin
1996
The Barefoot Executive
1995
Springfield's Most Wanted
1995
Cabin Boy
1994
CB4
1993
Groundhog Day
1993
Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful
1991
The Abyss
1989
New York Stories
1989
Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show
1987
Action Family
1987
Manhunter
1986
My Man Adam
1985