Christopher Lucas
Christopher Lucas | |
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Born |
Christopher Patrick Lucas December 6, 1968 Jersey City, New Jersey |
Residence | New Jersey |
Other names | Chris Lucas |
Occupation | Actor, voice actor, co-author |
Years active | 1983–present |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Ed Lucas |
Christopher Patrick "Chris" Lucas (born December 6, 1968) is an American actor.
He voiced Congressman Alex Shrub in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City as well as other assorted characters in the Grand Theft Auto series and many local and national commercials and TV shows, including MTV's Celebrity Deathmatch. He made his soap opera debut on As the World Turns as Oscar Phelps in 2002, and has also appeared on ABC's One Life to Live. He played Young Jack Donaghy on NBC's 30 Rock in 2011.
Biography
Chris was born in Jersey City, New Jersey to legendary New York Yankees broadcaster, Ed Lucas. He began his career as a professional actor at the age of 14 in the Sherlock Holmes/Charlton Heston play, Cruficer of Blood while still attending Saint Aloysius High School in Jersey City. He performed in many shows at New Jersey City University before moving full-time into acting. Among his other TV and film credits are roles on Spin City and in the Sidney Lumet HBO film Strip Search.
In recent years, he has written and developed a one-person show about Walt Disney titled Of Mouse and Man which he performs at universities, libraries and civic centers across the country.
He is also the co-author of his father's autobiography, called "Seeing Home" It was published by Simon & Schuster and Derek Jeter Publishing on April 21, 2015.
Chris has two young sons. He lives in a suburban New Jersey, just outside New York City.