Christopher Masterson

Actor and director. Born 22 January 1980 in Long Island, New York, USA.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 3 titles

Born

22 January 1980, Long Island, New York, USA

Active

1992–present

Frequently works with

Alan J. Higgins, Bryan Cranston, Gary Murphy, Jimmy Simons, Justin Berfield, Ken Kwapis, Linwood Boomer, Matthew Carlson

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Biography

Christopher Kennedy Masterson is an American actor and disc jockey. He was born on 22 January 1980 in Long Island, New York.

He is best known for playing Francis, the eldest brother, in the Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle (2000–2006) and reprised the role in the 2026 miniseries Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair. His other film credits include My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), American History X (1998) and Scary Movie 2 (2001).

Masterson is the younger brother of actor Danny Masterson.

Compiled from published sources (en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com) · 11 September 2026How we write and check

On Fi1m

Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair

2026 · as Francis

American History X

1998 · as Daryl Dawson

Singles

1992 · as Steve at 10