Lorenzo James Henrie (born June 29, 1993) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Chris Manawa on the AMC television series Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2016).

Lorenzo James Henrie
Henrie at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con
Born (1993-06-29) June 29, 1993 (age 31)
OccupationActor
Years active2004–present
Spouse
Kyara Pintos
(m. 2015)
Children4
RelativesDavid Henrie (brother)

Early life

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Henrie was born in Phoenix, Arizona, to Linda (née Finocchiaro), a talent manager, and James Wilson Henrie, a producer formerly in real estate.[1][2] His older brother is actor David Henrie.[3] Henrie is a practicing Roman Catholic.

Career

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In 2015, Henrie appeared in the comedy film Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2.[4] He also played one of the lead roles as Christopher Manawa in the first two seasons of AMC's series Fear the Walking Dead.[4][5]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role
2004 Arizona Summer Jerry
2009 Star Trek Vulcan Bully
2010 Almost Kings Ted Wheeler
2014 Riding 79 Migue
2015 Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 Lorenzo
2016 Warrior Road Joseph
2019 Only Mine[6] Tommy
2020 This Is the Year Josh

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2004 Malcolm in the Middle Boy 1 episode
2004 7th Heaven Jeffrey Turner 6 episodes
2004 LAX Cody 1 episode
2005 Ghost Whisperer Rat 1 episode
2005 Wanted Eric Pretatorio 1 episode
2006 Cold Case Young Mike Valens 2 episodes
2007 CSI: Miami Justin Montavo 1 episode
2010 NCIS: Los Angeles Evan Maragos 1 episode
2014 An American Education Carlos 1 episode
2015–2016 Fear the Walking Dead Christopher "Chris" Manawa Main role; 16 episodes
2016 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Gabe Reyes 4 episodes
2018 Kevin Can Wait Anthony 1 episode

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2004 25th Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actor Age Ten or Younger Nominated
2017 43rd Saturn Awards Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Weatherford sixth-grader stars in Hollywood role". Weatherford Democrat. 18 August 2011.
  2. ^ @David_Henrie (2010-05-21). "@IanJSLover as in my nonno Salvatore Finocchiaro and my godson sal :)" (Tweet). Retrieved 2011-12-03 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Henrie, David. "About Me". Archived from the original (official website) on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2011-09-26.
  4. ^ a b Ross, Dalton (May 18, 2015). "Fear the Walking Dead: Robert Kirkman reveals new details and casting". ew.com. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  5. ^ "'Fear The Walking Dead' Episode 2: Expect A Lot More Action, According To Lorenzo James Henrie". inquisitr.com. August 30, 2015. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  6. ^ Only Mine (2019), retrieved 2019-01-20
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