The passion for acting started in 1981 when on a dare he enrolled in acting class at the University of Toledo, where he was there on a football scholarship. after leaving Toledo in 82 he set out to youngstown state university for a B.A. in communications and public relations. Getting his degree in 1986, he came out if the gate working in radio as an announcer for a small am station in Salem, Ohio. Not fulfilling his full potential Christopher went back into acting where his true passion lay after 30 something films in student indie's and SAG work.