- Chrissy is an American actress and singer
- She is best known for playing Kate Pearson in the NBC drama This Is Us
| Real name: | Christine Michelle Metz |
Chrissy Metz Height
| | How tall is Chrissy Metz? | 165 cm / 5 ft 5 in | | Weight | 140 kg / 309 lbs Comment
| | Born: | 29 September 1980 Comment | | How old is Chrissy Metz in 2024? / Age: | 43 years
| | Where was Chrissy Metz born? | Homestead, Florida, U.S.A. | | Nicknames: | Chrissy | | Zodiac sign: | Libra |
Chrissy Metz Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Chrissy Metz worth? | $7,000,000
| | Nationality: | American | | Hair color: | Dark brown | | Eyes color: | Blue |
Who is Chrissy Metz? / Facts
- Childhood and early life - Chrissy was born to Denise and Mark Metz in Homestead, Florida. As a child, she had to move to Japan after her father got stationed there. She lived in Japan for ten years and learned speaking Japanese before English. The family later moved back to Gainesville, Florida, where she attended elementary, middle, and high school. She grew up with her mother, stepfather, two siblings, two half-siblings, and her dog, Jack.
Chrissy had been overweight since her childhood and her mother even took her to Weight Watchers meeting to help her deal with weight loss.
While growing up, Chrissy was a physically active kid, but had a problem with her binge eating, which would see her polish off a tray of brownies with a friend.
While in high school, she was in a chamber choir, which she selected over musical theater.
- First jobs - Chrissy has stated that her first job was at McDonald's in Gainesville, Florida, so she could afford to purchase a $120 pair of sneakers that her mother wouldn't agree to pay for. She fondly recalls how her manager treated both her and her fellow employees with respect and dignity, and how she learned early on the benefits of hard work and the advantages one can gain from being nice to other people.
While studying in community college, Chrissy was working as a pre-school teacher.
After moving to Hollywood, she started working as an assistant for a talent manager from Florida to help her make ends meet and pay bills.
Chrissy has worked as a junior commercial agent for leading talent management agencies such as Buchwald Talent Group and Abrams Artists Agency.
- Acting - Chrissy studies with acting coach John Kirby. She made her film appearance in a romantic comedy Loveless in Los Angeles (2007) as Bonnie.
In 2005, Chrissy made her first TV show appearance in Entourage as Counter Girl in an episode #7 of season 2.
Chrissy is best known for her role as Kate Pearson in the NBC drama series This Is Us, which earned her Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations. She is also known for her role in FX's American Horror Story: Freak Show.
In early 2018, it was announced that Chrissy would star in Breakthrough, working with producer DeVon Franklin. She is cast as Joyce Smith, the mother of John, a 14-year-old boy who fell through an icy Missouri lake and was proclaimed dead. The movie, based on the book written by Smith herself, tells the story of how a mother gives credit to God for bringing her son back to life through prayer.
- Fitness - As part of her contractual obligation for This is Us, Chrissy started her weight loss program in mid-2016. For this purpose, she has listed help of her co-star Milo Ventimiglia, who is guided by Jason Walsh, the founder of “Rise Nation”. She has revealed in an interview with People magazine that she is looking forward to doing Rise workout routines.
Chrissy exercises for 30 to 40 minutes a day so that weight loss is gradual and coincides with the show storyline.
- Music - Chrissy is a singer in her band Chrissy and The Vapors. She has released a single titled, Trouble with the Winners. Her first recording was the cover of a couple of LL Cool J’s classic songs, which were hashed in a single track titled, Ladies Love Cool J.
She gave an outstanding performance of the Oscar-nominated song "I'm Standing With You", written by Dianne Warren for the movie Breakthrough, which Chrissy dedicated to her mom, who had a stroke a few years ago, and is still recovering from it.
- Personal life - On January 5, 2008, Chrissy married British journalist Martyn Eaden in a Santa Barbara, California, courthouse ceremony. They separated in January 2013, and Eaden filed for divorce from Chrissy in November 2014, citing "irreconcilable differences". On December 11, 2015, their divorce was finalized.
In October 2016, she started dating cameraman Josh Stancil. She made her relationship public in January 2017. In 2018, they separated which she revealed during “The Wendy Williams Show”.
Chrissy and composer Hal Rosenfeld and started dating in late 2018. In November 2018, her relationship with Hal was confirmed when they were found together on a date night in New York City.
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Education
- Buchholz High School in Gainesville, Florida, U.S.A.
Quotes
I am a firm believer that what you do and what you spend your time doing is a message to the universe. And the universe doesn’t know good or bad; it just knows what you are focusing on.
Everyone has a purpose. There is nobody here on earth who doesn’t have a path or a purpose. An innate destiny. Every human being who comes, comes called.
Our true happiness is inside of us. Like me, everything you need to fly—to soar—has been inside you all along. Just as you are, you’re enough.
There is something that happens when you are grateful. You continue to receive blessings.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
Because confidence is really trust in yourself, right? It has nothing to do with what someone else thinks of you; it’s what you think of you.
We can’t know what other people have gone through, or what’s really behind that Instagram post.
We can't write lines for people just because we want to hear them.
Because carrying hate is a heavy load, but offering forgiveness is freeing.
We're made from love, with love, to love.
Feelings are not facts.
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Last update: 15 February 2020
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Net worth: $7,000,000
