Christopher Cortez Adams is an actor, writer, and producer based in New York and Los Angeles.
He made his film debut in the feature ‘Snapshots’ directed by Melanie Mayron. After taking time to train in both Meisner and Strasberg technique he began working in the New York film scene. More recently Christopher appears in the film ‘The Dutchman’ directed by Andre Gaines, starring Andre Holland and Kate Mara, which recently had it’s world premiere at SXSW ‘25. His latest short, ‘In Between’ which he wrote and acted in alongside Jaime King, will have it’s world premiere at Venezia Shorts ‘25 and is being developed into a feature film.
Christopher began his theater career understudying for Dylan Arnold in ‘In the Valley of the Shadow’ at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. He has since appeared in ‘Goldberg’s Kaddish’ at the New York Theater Festival and ‘River Time’ produced by the Actors Studio in Los Angeles. He just finished playing the lead in the world premiere of Lyle Kessler’s new play ‘BROTHERS’ at the Chain Winter One Act Festival and in April, will begin rehearsals for Anton Chekhov’s ‘Three Sisters’ at the Actors Studio directed by Greta Seacat.
He is also the co-founder and co-Artistic Director of Good Evening Rep, the downtown New York theater company introducing theater to a new audience of young creatives from all fields. They have had a successful run of readings in the downtown scene working with established stars and deli shop owners alike.