There were a few rumors of him playing the role of a superhero in 2011, released movie named Green Lantern. But for some reason or the other, the role was later offered to Ryan Reynolds. Losing the role to another star did not affect him or his acting skills much. Even after he always caught the eyes of the critics with his skillful acting. Having an awesome acting ability it was never a tough job for Pine to draw any role he was offered with. Eventually, with time he was considered one of the most versatile actors of the Hollywood industry. He portrayed many roles starting from supporting to interesting and lead roles as well. He rose to stardom with the movie named Wonder Woman, which was released in 2017. In this movie, he played the role of the major character named Steve Trevor. In the following year that is in 2018, he was cast in the second installation of the movie named Wonder Women 1984. He was cast for redoing his role of Steve Trevor
Early life
Born on the 26th of August 1980 in the beautiful city of Los Angeles, in California in the USA was Christopher Whitelaw Pine whose industrial name is Chris Pine. His father named Robert Pine was a prominent actor in the industry. His mother named Gwynne Gilford was an actress in the days of her early career but she later shifted to the profession of a psychotherapist. Chris was the youngest in his family. His older sister’s name is Katie. Being born and bought up in a family of actors, Chris was familiar with the process of script reading and talking about films in his family. With having an industrial family background he was introduced to filmdom at quite an early age. seeing productions script reading as part of his daily life, Chris from his early teenage years wanted to be an actor. Along with his mother or father, he went to Hollywood. In his junior school days, he was much more interested in sports. But with time his passion for acting grew when he was in high school. After he completed his high school studies. He got enrolled in the University of California to pursue B.A. in English. Other his studies he followed his passion as well. He also got enrolled in one of the popular theatres named Ameican Conservatory Theaters. Gradually he joined the popular theatrical festival named Williamson Theatre Festival. It was his biggest influence of all time. After joining the Williamson Theatre Festival he learned many new shades of acting.
Career
After his training ended and he completed his work at the theater circuit, Chris went for different auditions for television shows and movies as well. After the audition process, he got a chance to play a minor role in a television show named ER. After that show, he did a couple of other shows as well namely The Guardian and CSI: Miami. After having received small fame from the shows he started playing roles in different short movies as well. He appeared in several short films one of them is Confessions which was a short film released via a video. He did another television film named Surrender Dorothy. With time and with his awesome acting skills he was offered a role of an important character in the movie named Just My Luck. In this movie, his co-star was none other than but very popular American Celebrity Lindsay Lohan. It was under the comedy genre which was premiered in 2006. Other than this he did a few other movies as well namely Bland Dating and Smoking Aces. In the latter movie, he drew the role of a villain who was associated with Neo-nazi. He also appeared in the movie named The Atheist. In this movie, he played the role of the lead character as it was a one-man play movie. It was premiered in 2006. With his performance in the theaters, he got praised by not only the audience but also by the critics as well. But it was getting a bit tough for him to get the desired roles for that he started working in plays and other stage shows. In 2007 he appeared in a play named Fat Pig. In this play, he drew the role of the lead character’s best buddy. His performance impressed everyone. In the following year that is in2008, he appeared in the role of the character named Napa Valley Vintner in the movie named Bottle Shock. With his awesome acting, he took the heart of the audience as well as the critics. 2009 was the year of productivity for him. In that very year, he was offered two major roles in movies namely White Jazz and Star Trek. But since two movies can’t be done at the same time he decided to be a part of the J.J. Adams popular directed movie named Star Trek. In that movie, he played the role of the character named James T. Kirk. He played his roles with the popular co-stars namely Zachary Quinto who played the role of the character named Spock and Zoe Saldana who drew the role of the character named Uhura. With his awesome acting skills, he drew the character very smoothly and also received critical acclaim. With the success of this movie, he became an overnight star, inundating many roles. With his great acting, he also made efforts to promote the movie. For that, he attended many talk shows, the most popular among them is Saturday Night Live. In that very year a few months later he appeared in the play named Farragut Noth. With this role as well he received critical acclaim. After the success of the previous one, he played a role in the play named The Lieutenant of Inishmore. The way he drew the role he was awarded the prestigious award named Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle award under the category of best actor. In the following year, he appeared in another high-cost movie directed by none other than but very popular Tony Scott named Unstoppable. It was under the thriller genre. In this movie, he had Denzel Washington as his co-star. With the success of the movie, he was flooded with praises and applauds. He was also included in the A-list star in the making list. In 2011 Pine collaborated with none other than but very popular William Shatner. They together did a documentary-based movie. The whole story revolved around the character named Captain Kirk. In the following year that is in 2012, he played the role of a major character in the movie named This means War. In the movie, he drew the role of a character who was involved in the love triangle with Resse Witherspoon and Tom Hardy. It was under the genre of rom-com. In May of 2013, he redid the role of the character in the movie named Star Trek into Darkness, which was an installation of the movie Star Trek. The second part received the same praise and applauds as the earlier one did.In the next year, in 2014 he played the role a major role in Kenneth Branagh’s directed movie named Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit. In this movie. he played the role of a character who is a CIA agent. In that very year, he played different roles other than what he always played in movies. In a movie named Horrible Bosses 2, he portrayed a bad guy character. Later that year, he appeared in the movie named Into the Woods. After doing a couple of movies other than having a heroic role he played a part in the movie named The Finest Hours premiered in 2016. A few years later in 2016, he appeared in the movie named Hell or High water. In that movie, he played the role of a character named Toby Howard. Later that year the movie received the prestigious nomination of Oscar. In that very year as well he was offered to redo his role of James T.Krik in the third sequel of the movie named Star Trek which was named Star Trek Beyond. In the meantime, other than acting he also started giving voice to different characters in the animation movies for instance in the movie Super Mansion. He also received the Emmy Awards in 2016 for the same. In the following year that is in 2017, he used his voice to do the narration of the show named Breakthrough which was premiered on the National Geographic Channel. By the mid of 2017, he played the role of the character named Steve Trevor which is regarded as his notable role to date. His role was about a person who works as a spy for the Britishers in World War, he was also portrayed as Gal Gadot’s love interest. The movie was a superhero movie of the DC Universe named Wonder Women. The movie not only made a huge commercial success but also caught the eyes of the critics. Our very favorite Chris Pine earned many applauds for his role as well. The movie powered up in the second installation named Wonder Woman 1984, which was premiered in 2020. After the success of the first sequel of the Wonder Woman series, he was offered many roles. In 2018 he played a major role in the movie named A Wrinkle In Time. In that movie, he played the role of a character named Dr. Alexander Murry. The movie was based on the story from a children’s book named written by the renowned author Madeleine L’Engle. In that very year, he played the role in an action drama movie based on historical elements named Outlaw King. In that movie, he played the role of a character who was the King of Scotland named Robert the Bruce. The very next year, he appeared in a movie directed by the very popular Patty Jenkins in the movie I Am the Night. In the movie, he played the role of a character who by profession was a reporter but he gets involved in a mystery. Other than being an awesome actor he also gave his voice in the animated films named Ultimate Spider-Man and in the movie Spider-Man: Into Spider-Verse.
Chris Pine – Net Worth and Earnings
Chirs Pine, other than his movies has other earnings as well. He owns s places in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles. The area covers around 2,200 square feet. He purchased the house from a very popular actor named Jason Lee. He also owns another apartment that has a swimming pool, spa, and a wine cellar as well. Other than that being one of the versatile actors, Chris Pine’s net worth is estimated to be $ 30million as of 2021.
Personal Life
In a few interviews, he said that although his family was very religious then also he does not like to follow any religion. He considered himself an atheist. Later once in his career, he was charged for the case of drink and drive when he was in New Zealand. For being arrested for that he had to payoff a bulky amount as a fine for being free from the case. This happened in 2014. Though much about his personal life is not known still he was romantically involved with none other than but very popular Sofia Boutella. They also made some public appearances and caught the eyes of the media. Few years after that there was a rumor about Pine dating Annabelle Wallis.
Awards and Nominations
Being one of the most versatile actors he has a never-ending list of awards and nominations. Pine received the title of Male Star of the year by the Cinemacon in 2013. He holds the first position of the Teen Choice Awards for Choice Movie Actor in 2017. He received the award for the movie Wonder Woman. Other than that he also received the Best Ensemble Award from Boston Society Film Critics and the Denver Film Critics Society as well for being a part of the cast of Star Trek. In 2014 he as well as his castmates altogether received the Satellite Award for the movie Into the Wild. Few years before that in 2009, he received the Scream Awards for being the best Science Fiction Actor for the popular movie named Star Trek. Later that year he was titled as the Male Star of Tomorrow at the popular convention named ShoWest Convention. Read: Chris Pine In Talks To Stars In the Upcoming Adaptation Of Dungeons And Dragons Movies
