Christopher DeFaria
Christopher DeFaria was born on May 20, 1959 in USA. Christopher DeFaria's big-screen debut came with A Boy Named Charlie Brown directed by Bill Melendez in 1969, strarring Pig Pen (voice). Christopher DeFaria is known for Ready Player One directed by Steven Spielberg, Tye Sheridan stars as Parzival and Olivia Cooke as Art3mis. The most recent award Christopher DeFaria achieved is Christopher Awards. The upcoming new movie Christopher DeFaria plays is Tom & Jerry which will be released on Feb 26, 2021.
Chris deFaria is a Hollywood-based producer whose credits span some of the most successful and innovative films of the past decade including Ready Player One, directed by Steven Spielberg, Mad Max: Fury Road, by George Miller, Gravity, by Alfonso Cuarón, 300, by Zack Snyder along with animated films, How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, The LEGO Movie and Happy Feet. Under his banner, Keylight, Chris recently produced the hybrid film Tom & Jerry along with two Harry Potter VR experiences for Warner Media and is currently producing Coyote vs. Acme. Prior to establishing Keylight, Chris served as President of DreamWorks Animation where he guided the studio's creative development and technological advancement including immersive and location-based experiences. He also produced The Universal Sphere, a 360-degree dome cinematic experience at Comcast's headquarters. Previously, Chris served as President of Digital Production and Innovative Technology at Warner Bros. where he founded WAG, the studio's animation division, developed VFX strategies for films like Harry Potter and the Matrix and oversaw initiatives in AI and VR (for which he holds a patent). Chris is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and The Writers Guild. He serves as a trustee for The American Academy of Dramatic Arts and is a founding board member of FilmAid, a non-profit bringing educational films and entertainment to refugee camps around the world. Chris is a graduate of The University of California, Los Angeles.
Birthday
May 20, 1959Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Known For
Awards
1 wins & 0 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
- 2021
producer
5.2 - 20196.6
- 2018
producer
7.4 - 2015
producer
8.1 - 2013
producer
7.7 - 2011
producer
5.8 - 2011
producer
6.0 - 20106.9
- 2009
production manager
6.7 - 2009
production manager
7.6 - 2007
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
production manager
7.5 - 2006
production manager
7.6 - 2006
production manager
6.4 - 2003
producer
5.8 - 2001
producer
5.1 - 1999
production manager
4.9 - 1998
production manager
6.6 - 1997
production manager
7.5 - 1997
production manager
6.1 - 1996
producer
5.9 - 1995
producer
5.2 - 1993
producer
3.9 - 1993
producer
6.1 - 19925.2
- 1992
Amityville 1992: It's About Time
producer
4.7 - 1991
producer
6.5 - 1991
producer
6.0 - 1991
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
producer
5.9 - 1990
producer
6.5 - 1990
producer
6.2 - 1990
production manager
6.4 - 1990
production manager
4.6 - 1989
Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes
production manager
4.3 - 19737.7
- 1973
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown
actor
as Patricia 'Peppermint Patty' Reichardt (voice, uncredited)
7.4 - 19727.4
- 19697.3