Christian Camargo
Christian Camargo | |
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Born | Christian Minnick July 7, 1971 |
Education | Hobart College (BA) Juilliard School (GrDip) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1996–present |
Spouse(s) |
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Children | 1 |
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Relatives | Ralph Camargo (grandfather) |
Christian Camargo (
Early life
Camargo's birth name is Christian Minnick. He is the son of actress Victoria Wyndham and Wendell Minnick.[2]
He is the grandson of actor Ralph Camargo. He is a 1992 graduate of Hobart College.[3] He was the program director of WEOS, the college's public radio station.
Camargo is a graduate of the
Name change
Camargo's grandfather,
Career
In 2006, Camargo played Brian Moser, a.k.a. Rudy Cooper, in Season 1 of Dexter.
Camargo's New York theater work includes the Public Theater's Kit Marlowe, Steve Martin's Underpants at
Camargo portrayed Orlando in The Bridge Project's presentation of Shakespeare's As You Like It in Brooklyn, New York. In February 2010, he played Ariel in the company's rendition of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Both plays were directed by British director Sam Mendes. On September 30, 2010, he was cast as Eleazar in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Parts 1 and 2.[8]
Camargo wrote and directed Days and Nights, a modern retelling of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull, produced by his wife, actress Juliet Rylance, together with Barbara Romer, founder of the New Globe Theater. The film was scheduled for a 2014 release.[9] He portrayed Mercutio in the 2013 Broadway revival of Romeo and Juliet, directed by David Leveaux and starring Orlando Bloom as Romeo and Condola Rashād as Juliet. He guest starred as Wade Crocker on the third season of Syfy's Haven.[9]
Camargo portrayed the title character of the Theatre for a New Audience off-Broadway production of
In March and April 2017, Camargo portrayed a mid-career Robert Evans in Simon McBurney's stage adaptation of The Kid Stays in the Picture, staged in London's Royal Court Theatre.
He also appeared as Tamacti Jun in the American TV show See in November 2019.
Personal life
In November 2008, Camargo married British actress Juliet Rylance.[10] They divorced after four years of marriage in 2012.[11] He has a son born in November 2019 with his girlfriend, Sylvia van der Klooster.[12]
Filmography
- The Guiding Light(1952) – Mark Endicott (1998)
- Plunkett & Macleane (1999) – Lord Pelham
- Harlem Aria (1999) – Matthew
- Story of a Bad Boy (1999) – Noel
- Picture This (1999) – Frank Ryan
- Lip Service (2001) – Stuart
- Double Bang (2001) – Brian Jacobs
- K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) – Pavel
- Presidio Med (2002) – Peter Witowski
- For the People (2002, TV Series) – Paul Babala
- Boomtown (2003) – Bradley Dawson
- Without a Trace (2003) – Freddy Cattan
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2003, TV Series) – Michael Fife
- Karen Sisco (2004) – Arvin Worley
- Welcome to California (2005) – Jimmy Smith
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) – Brad Paulson
- Wanted (2005, TV Series) – Gordon Bianco
- Find Love (2006) – He
- The Picture of Dorian Gray (2007) – Henry Wotton
- The Cry (2007) – Detective Scott
- National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007) – John Wilkes Booth
- Henry May Long (2008) – Henry May
- Dexter (2006–2007, 2011, TV Series) – Rudy Cooper / Brian Moser
- The Hurt Locker (2008) – Colonel John Cambridge
- Happy Tears(2009) – Jackson
- The Mentalist (2011) – Henry Tibbs
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 1(2011) – Eleazar Denali
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 2(2012) – Eleazar Denali
- Channeling (2003)
- Europa Report (2013) – Daniel Luxembourg
- Haven (2013) – Wade Crocker
- Days and Nights (2014) – Peter (also director and writer)
- Romeo and Juliet (2014) – Mercutio
- Elementary (2014, TV Series) – Chris Santos
- House of Cards (2015, TV Series) – Michael Corrigan
- Penny Dreadful (2016, TV Series) – Dr. Alexander Sweet / Dracula
- Wormwood (2017) – Dr. Robert Lashbrook
- The City and the City(2018, TV Series) – Dr. David Bowden
- She's Missing (2019) – Lyle
- See (2019–2022, TV Series) – Tamacti Jun
- Witch Hunt (2021)
- The Last Manhunt (2022) – Sheriff Wilson (also director)
References
- ^ "Famous birthdays July 7; and: As Hendrix opened, they Monkee'd around". Twin Cities. July 7, 2016. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
- ^ Hirsch, Linda (August 15, 1992). "World's Elegant Rachel Prefers Privacy". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ "Camargo '92 and Wife in N.Y. Times". Hobart and William Smith Colleges. January 28, 2010. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
- ^ "Alumni News". The Juilliard School. March 2010. Archived from the original on November 11, 2011.
- ^ a b Monell, Raymundo (January 15, 2008). "Christian Camargo comes full circle". New York Daily News.
- ^ Ayala, Elaine. "Latino actor Christian Camargo playing Hamlet on Broadway"; accessed September 26, 2014.
- ^ Isherwood, Charles (March 30, 2009). "Theater Review: 'Hamlet'". The New York Times.
- ^ "It's Official: The Denali Coven Has Been Cast!", Summit Entertainment website; accessed September 26, 2014.
- ^ IMDb
- ^ Gurewitsch, Matthew (January 5, 2010). "A Threesome: Husband, Wife, Shakespeare". The New York Times.
- ^ "Christian Camargo Has Moved on Following Split with Ex Wife". September 29, 2022.
- ^ Camargo, Christian (@therealcamargo) (November 19, 2019). "Birth Announcement of Elan Jacobus Camargo". Instagram.
External links
- Christian Camargo at IMDb