About

Known credits:
15
Birthday:
1981-07-02
Place of birth:
Recoleta, Santiago, Chile
Website:
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Cristo Montt

Overview

Cristo Montt, also known as Cristóbal Tapia Montt is a Chilean actor recognized for his versatile performances in both film and television. Born in Santiago, Chile, he spent part of his childhood in the United States before returning to his homeland. Fluent in English and Spanish, he began his acting career at the age of 12.

He gained international recognition for his role as Martin in the 2015 horror-thriller "The Stranger," directed by Guillermo Amoedo and produced by Eli Roth. In 2016, he starred as Josh in the science fiction film "Shortwave," directed by Ryan Gregory Phillips.

On television, Montt appeared as Carlos Pereira in both seasons of the TNT series "Good Behavior" (2016-2017), sharing the screen with Michelle Dockery and Juan Diego Botto. In 2020, he played Dave in the Amazon Prime miniseries "El Presidente," directed by Armando Bo and produced by Fabulas' Pablo Larraín. In 2021, he portrayed Julian Ortega in the Brazilian thriller "A Cisterna" ("The Well"), directed by Cristiano Vieira.

In 2024, Montt took on the role of Gio in Amanda Kramer's "By Design," a twist on the body swap genre opposite Juliette Lewis and Mamoudou Athie. He is also set to appear as Zig Zag in the upcoming 2025 thriller "Stone Cold Fox," directed by Sophie Tabet.

His diverse roles and international projects have established him as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

Known for

Acting

2025 By Design Actor Gio N/A
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2021 A Cisterna Actor Julian Ortega N/A
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2016 Shortwave Actor Josh 57
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2016 Mother Actor Tomás 59
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2015 He Hated Pigeons Actor Sebastien 58
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2015 Invierno Actor José Francisco Reyes 59
Average
2014 Valió la pena Actor Felipe Montes 69
Fair
2014 The Stranger Actor Martin 57
Average
2014 Videoclub Actor Kurt M. 58
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2013 Victoria Actor Cristóbal N/A
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2010 Humanimal Actor Young Man N/A
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2010 Feroz Actor Damián Cruz 68
Fair
2008 Don Amor Actor Rodrigo Cifuentes N/A
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2007 Identity Theft Actor AA Speaker 59
Average
2003 XS - la peor talla Actor Viñuela 58
Average