Christopher Sommers

Christopher Sommers

2014

Personal Details

Biography

Born in Ireland but raised in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, this talented individual's journey in the world of acting began to take shape. From 2000 to 2002, he pursued his passion for the performing arts at the Queensland University of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a focus on acting.

Throughout his academic tenure, he had the privilege of participating in master classes under the guidance of renowned industry professionals. In 2012, he attended a master class at the 16th Street Studio in Melbourne, where he honed his craft alongside the legendary Ellen Burstyn. He repeated this experience in 2014, this time with Carl Ford, and again in 2014 and 2016 with the esteemed Larry Moss. Additionally, he had the opportunity to attend a master class with Ivana Chubbuck in Los Angeles in 2016.

During his time at university, he began to gain valuable stage experience, starting with several productions in 2001. Following his graduation, he went on to work with various prominent theatre companies primarily based in Queensland, although he did have the opportunity to travel interstate for touring productions.

Career

2023
The Portable Door
The Portable Door as Arthur Tanner Goblin
Elvis
Elvis as Horace Logan
2020
2019
Danger Close
Danger Close as Group Captain Peter Raw
2018
The Bureau of Magical Things
The Bureau of Magical Things as Professor Maxwell
2015
Bullets for the Dead
Bullets for the Dead as James Dalton
The Fear of Darkness
The Fear of Darkness as Detective Gardiner
2014
Drive Hard
Drive Hard as Gas Station Attendant
Predestination
Predestination as Mr. Miller
The Water Diviner
The Water Diviner as Sgt. Tucker
2013
Cough
Cough as Brett
2010
Jucy
Jucy as Nate
2008
2007
Unfinished Sky
Unfinished Sky as Mike Potter