Christopher Massey facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Christopher Massey
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Born |
Christopher Michael Massey
January 26, 1989 |
Other names | Chris Massey |
Occupation | Actor, rapper |
Years active | 1994–present |
Spouse(s) |
Tatyana Tutson
(m. 2021) |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Kyle Massey (brother) |
Christopher Michael Massey (born January 26, 1989), also known as Chris Massey, is an American actor and rapper. He is most famous for playing Michael Barret on the Nickelodeon TV show Zoey 101. He also appeared in the movie Zoey 102.
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Chris Massey's Acting Journey
Chris Massey began acting when he was very young. He appeared in commercials for popular snacks like Cap'n Crunch and Pop Tarts. He also made a guest appearance on the show Punk'd. In 2002, he won a Young Artist Award for his amazing performance as Young Simba in a live theater show of The Lion King.
Starring in Zoey 101
Chris Massey got his first main role as Michael Barret in the Nickelodeon series Zoey 101. When the show first aired in January 2005, many young viewers tuned in. It was a very popular show and was even nominated for an Emmy Award in 2005 for Outstanding Children's Program.
Family and Other Projects
Chris Massey is the older brother of Kyle Massey, who is also an actor. Kyle starred in Disney shows like Cory in the House, That's So Raven, and Fish Hooks. Chris and Kyle even appeared together in an episode of That's So Raven called "Five Finger Discount". The Massey brothers also had small roles on the TV show The Parkers. They have also made music together as the Massey Boyz.
Returning for Zoey 102
In January 2023, it was announced that a new movie called Zoey 102 was being made. This movie is a sequel to the original Zoey 101 series. Chris Massey returned to play his role as Michael Barret. Other original cast members also came back for the movie. The film was released on Paramount+ on July 27, 2023.
Chris Massey's Life
Chris Massey' has three children. He is married to Tatyana Tutson.
Film and TV Appearances
Chris Massey has appeared in several movies and TV shows.
Movies
Year | Film | Role |
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2010 | The Search for Santa Paws | Rasta (Voice) |
2015 | What Did Zoey Say? | Michael Barret |
2018 | That Tree Do Be Growin' - They Grew Up Next To Each Other But He Never Noticed The Tree | Tre' (the "Tree") |
2023 | Zoey 102 | Michael Barret |
Television Shows
Year | Series | Role |
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2002 | The Parkers | Justin |
That Was Then | N/A | |
The District | Kenyon | |
2003 | Yes, Dear | Boy #2 |
2004 | That's So Raven | Jeremy |
2005–2008 | Zoey 101 | Michael Barret |
2006 | Everybody Hates Chris | Kid #1 |
2007 | City Girls | Sean Jackson |
2009 | The Electric Company | Baseball player |
2012 | Switched at Birth | Super Jesus |
2020 | All That | Himself |
2023 | BMF | Booker |
Awards Chris Massey Has Won
Chris Massey has received several awards for his acting.
Year | Award | Category | Result |
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2002 | Young Artist Awards | Outstanding Young Performer in Live Theater | Won |
2006 | Young Artist Awards | Best Young Ensemble Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) | Won |
2007 | Young Artist Awards | Best Young Ensemble Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) | Won |
See also
In Spanish: Christopher Massey para niños