Acting
Cristo Montt
Cristo Montt is a prominent Chilean actor celebrated for his dynamic roles across film and television. Born in Santiago, Chile, he spent part of his formative years in the United States before returning to his native country. His bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish has aided his diverse career, which began at the young age of 12.
Montt rose to global fame with his portrayal of Martin in the 2015 horror-thriller "The Stranger," a film directed by Guillermo Amoedo and produced by Eli Roth. His talents were further showcased in the 2016 science fiction movie "Shortwave," where he took on the role of Josh under the direction of Ryan Gregory Phillips.
His television career is equally impressive, featuring a significant role as Carlos Pereira in the TNT series "Good Behavior" from 2016 to 2017, where he shared the screen with notable actors such as Michelle Dockery and Juan Diego Botto. In 2020, he joined the cast of the Amazon Prime miniseries "El Presidente," directed by Armando Bo and produced by Pablo Larraín of Fabulas. The following year, he starred as Julian Ortega in the Brazilian thriller "A Cisterna" ("The Well"), directed by Cristiano Vieira.
In 2024, Montt will portray Gio in Amanda Kramer's innovative film "By Design," alongside Juliette Lewis and Mamoudou Athie. He is also set to play Zig Zag in the anticipated 2025 thriller "Stone Cold Fox," directed by Sophie Tabet. With a portfolio of varied roles and international collaborations, Cristo Montt continues to solidify his status as a significant talent in the entertainment industry.
