List of people named Chris
Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, Christine, and others. It may refer to:
- Chris Abbott, American television producer, writer and author
- Chris Abbott, Canadian ice hockey player
- Chris Aberdein, South African racing car driver
- Chris Abrahams, Australian jazz pianist
- Chris Achilleos, a painter and illustrator who specializes in fantasy artwork and glamour illustration
- Chris Ackerman, actor
- Chris Acland, English musician and drummer of shoegazing and britpop MusicAL ensemble Lush.
- Christopher Adams, professional wrestler
- Chris Adams, of the Scottish band String Driven Thing
- Chris Adams, drummer in the band Riverboat Gamblers
- Chris "Cid" Adams, American bassist, former member of the heavy metal band Byzantine
- Christopher James "Chris" Adamson, English football goalkeeper
- Chris Addison, English stand-up comedian, writer and actor
- Chris Barton Adkisson, American professional wrestler best known as ring name Chris Von Erich
- Chris Adler, American film actor and writer
- Christopher James Adler, drummer of the Metal-band Lamb of God
- Chris Adrian, American author
- Chris Adshead, Australian television director
- Chris Agnello, American soccer coach
- Chris Agoliati, retired American soccer player
- Chris Ahrens, retired ice hockey player
- Chris Ahrens, American rower
- Chris Aitken, Scottish football player
- Chris Alajajian, Australian racing car driver
- Chris Alberghini, American television director and producer
- Chris Albrecht, media executive
- Christopher John Albright, American soccer player
- Chris Aldridge, continuity announcer and newsreader for BBC Radio 4
- Chris Alden, entrepreneur
- Chris Alexander, Toronto based film critic, composer, TV and radio personality
- Chris Allen, author
- Chris Allen, Canadian ice hockey player
- Chris Allison, British record producer and founder/head of Sonic360 Records
- Chris Allison, senior officer of the Metropolitan Police Service
- Chris Aloisi, American soccer player
- Christopher Arthur Amon MBE, former motor racing driver
- Chris Andersen, NBA basketball player
- Chris Anderson, Scottish footballer and former Vice-Chairman of Aberdeen F.C.
- Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired
- Chris Anderson, curator of the TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) Conference
- Chris Anderson, retired Australian high jumper
- Chris Anderson, jazz pianist
- Chris Andrews, digital pioneer, restitution activist
- Chris Andrews, Irish Fianna Fáil politician
- Chris Andrews, pop musician and songwriter ("Yesterday Man")
- Chris Andrews, British professional wrestler
- Christopher John Anstey, Australian Basketball player
- Chris Anthony, American Footballer
- Chris Anthony, Swedish artist
- Chris Anthony (née Lansdowne), American voice actress
- Chris Antonopoulos (aka Seven Antonopoulos), American rock drummer for Atrocity and Leaves' Eyes
- Chris Anyanwu MFR (born Christiana Ngozi Ukah), Nigerian journalist, publisher, author, and politician
- Chris Applebaum, American music video director
- Chris Ardoin, zydeco accordionist and singer
- Chris Argyris, American business theorist and Professor Emeritus at Harvard Business School
- Christopher "Chris" Arkwright, former professional rugby league footballer
- Chris Arlman, Dutch politician
- Chris Armas, former American soccer player
- Chris Armit, Australian professional rugby league footballer
- Chris Armstrong, Galway United football player
- Chris Armstrong, Canadian ice hockey player
- Chris Armstrong, former Canadian football player
- Chris Armstrong, Canadian footballer
- Christopher Paul Arnold, former Major League Baseballer
- Chris Arreola, U.S. Mexican-American heavyweight boxer
- Chris Ashton, English rugby union player
- Christopher Michael Ashworth, actor
- Chris Ashwin, British rugby union player
- Chris Atkinson, professional rally driver in the World Rally Championship
- Chris Auchinvole, New Zealand politician
- Chris Ault, college football coach
- Chris Austin, country music singer
- Chris Avellone, video game designer
- Chris Avery, American footballer
- Christopher S. Axworthy, Canadian politician
- Chris Ayres, Los Angeles correspondent for the Times (London)
- Chris Aylmer, deceased former member of the band Samson
- Chris Bachalo, American comic book illustrator
- Chris Bachelder, American writer, e-book pioneer and frequent contributor to the publications McSweeney's Quarterly Concern and The Believer
- Chris Badami, American musician, music producer and sound engineer
- Chris Bagley, American soccer player
- Chris Bahr, former professional American football and soccer player
- Chris Bailey, co-founder and singer of rock band The Saints
- Chris Bailey, American ice hockey player
- Chris Bailey, Manly Sea Eagles rugby league player
- Chris Bailey, Disney animator
- Chris Baillie, Scottish Olympian
- Chris Baker race car driver
- Chris Baker, American football tight end for the New England Patriots
- Chris Baker, Australian politician
- Chris Baker, American comedian and talk back radio host
- Christopher "Chris" Baker, soccer player in the Canadian Soccer League
- Christopher Isaiah Baker, American football Nose Tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League
- Chris Bala, American professional ice-hockey player
- Chris Baldick, British academic
- Chris Ball, British rugby union player
- Chris Ballance, Scottish Green Party politician, former Member of the Scottish Parliament for South of Scotland and playwright
- Chris Ballingall, former All-American Girls Professional Baseball League catcher
- Chris Bambery, editor of Socialist Worker and a member of the Central Committee of the Socialist Workers Party
- Christopher ("Chris") Francis Bambridge, retired Australian soccer coach
- Chris Banks, Canadian poet
- Christopher N. Banks, English former professional footballer
- Chris Barbosa, New York producer
- Chris Barclay, American football player
- Chris Barfoot (born Christopher John Barfoot), British writer/director and producer of film productions
- Chris Barker, bassist for Anti-Flag
- Christopher Andrew "Chris" Barker, English professional footballer *Chris Barlow, American sprint canoer and former olympian
- Chris Barnes, American professional bowler
- Chris Barnes, American death metal vocalist
- Christopher J. "Chris" Barnes, American child actor
- Christopher Edward Barnwell, Major League Baseballer
- Chris Barrett, American film director and producer
- Chris Barrie, British actor
- Christopher Alexander Barrie, former Admiral in the Royal Australian Navy and the Chief of the Australian Defence Force
- Chris Barron, member of the band Spin Doctors
- Chris Barrows, member of the band Pink Lincolns
- Chris Bartlett, London-based writer and journalist
- Chris Bartley, American R&B singer
- Chris Baryla, Canadian professional golfer
- Christopher Joseph Başak, Major League Baseballer
- Chris Bascombe, sports journalist who writes for the News of the World
- Chris Basham, English footballer
- Chris Batchelor, jazz trumpeter, composer and lecturer at Middlesex University
- Chris Bateman, game designer and writer
- Chris Bath (born Christine Bath), Australian news anchor, journalist and television personality
- Chris Bathgate, American indie folk singer-songwriter and musician
- Chris Batista, comic book artist and penciller
- Chris Batstone, former lead singer of the third-wave ska band Suburban Legends
- Chris Batten, member of English alternative metal band Enter Shikari
- Chris Baty, founder of National Novel Writing Month (also known as NaNoWriMo)
- Chris Bauermeister, member of the band Jawbreaker
- Chris Bauman, Canadian Football League player
- Chris Bearde, Australian comedy writer, producer and director
- Chris Beardshaw, gardener
- Christopher Charles Beasley, former Major League Baseball player
- Chris Beasley, Wales international rugby league player
- Chris Beath, Australian A-league soccer referee
- Chris Beatrice, game designer
- Chris Beattie, Australian rugby league player
- Christopher Beaty, former bassist of the Christian Punk Ska band, The O.C. Supertones
- Chris Beckett, British social worker, university lecturer, and science fiction author
- Chris Beckford-Tseu, Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender
- Chris Beetem (born Christopher Lapinski), American television and film actor
- Chris Begg, Canadian baseball pitcher
- Chris Bell, author
- Chris Bell, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, former member of power pop band Big Star
- Chris Bell, English rugby union footballer
- Chris Bellamy, saxophonist and guitarist
- Chris Benge, U.S. Republican Party politician for the state of Oklahoma and Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Chris Bergin, Irish Gaelic football player
- Chris Bernard, English film director
- Chris Berry, musician who specializes in playing the mbira (thumb piano) and the ngoma drum, from the Shona people of Southern Africa
- Chris Best, Canadian football player
- Chris Bettney, English football player
- Chris Beutler, former Nebraska state senator in the Nebraska Legislature and 51st and current mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska
- Chris Bennett, former Canadian international and North American Soccer League Football player
- Chris Bennett (born Christine Bennett), Grammy-nominated singer, dancer, songwriter and Jazz performer
- Chris Bennion, Scottish football player
- Chris Bickel, frontman of bands In/Humanity and Guyana Punch Line
- Chris Bigler, Swiss professional poker player and retired businessman
- Chris Bingham, American racing driver
- Chris Biotti, American former professional ice hockey defenseman
- Chris Birchall, Scottish rugby league and 2004 winner of the Dave Valentine Award
- Chris Biscoe, English jazz multi-instrumentalist
- Chris Bishay, English rugby union footballer
- Chris Bitonti, member of A Penny for Jane
- Chris Black, English football player
- Chris Black, screenwriter and television producer
- Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records
- Chris Blair, New Zealand badminton player and bronze medal winner at the 1998 and 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Chris Blazek, Minor League Baseball pitcher
- Chris Bliss, American stand up comedian and juggler
- Chris Scott Bober, American football player
- Chris Bobonich, American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University
- Chris Boden, former English football player
- Chris Boltendahl, German heavy metal singer for the group Grave Digger
- Chris Bombolas, former Australian politician and television presenter
- Chris Bond, former rover and assistant coach for the Western Bulldogs Australian rules football team.
- Chris Booker, American radio and TV personality
- Chris Booth, New Zealand sculptor
- Chris Bortz, politician from Cincinnati, Ohio
- Chris Bosse, German-born architect, resident in Sydney
- Chris Bostock, English musician, songwriter and music producer
- Chris Boucher, British television writer
- Chris Bourne, English football player
- Chris Bowers, blogger, former union organizer and member of the Pennsylvania State Democratic Committee
- Chris Bradford, author of children's fictional series Young Samurai, professional musician and black belt martial artist
- Chris Bradshaw, Canadian politician and business person
- Chris Braide, English singer, songwriter, record producer
- Chris Brancato, Hollywood writer and producer of several films and television programs
- Chris Brann, American electronic music producer and remixer, is known for his work under the monikers Wamdue Project and Ananda Project
- Chris Bratton, drummer
- Chris Brazzell, retired Canadian Football League player
- Chris "The Westside Strangler" Brennan, mixed martial arts fighter
- Chris Bridge, English rugby league player
- Chris Brien, Australian professional drummer and a popular drum clinician
- Chris Brindley, English former footballer
- Chris Brink, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England
- Chris Brinkman, former member of alternative rock band Jane's Addiction
- Chris Bristow (deceased), English former Formula One driver
- Chris Britt, editorial cartoonist for the State Journal-Register
- Chris Broach, one of the guitarists/vocalists in emo band Braid
- Chris Broderick, lead guitarist for American thrash metal band Megadeth
- Chris Brokaw, American musician
- Chris Bromham, retired Welsh stunt man
- Chris Brooker, English rugby union player
- Chris Brooks, Australian rock, metal and fusion guitarist
- Chris Brooks, radio presenter
- Chris Brosnan, reality TV contestant on the show Love Island and credited as assistant director for two James Bond films, The World Is Not Enough and Tomorrow Never Dies
- Chris Broussard, sports analyst for ESPN and columnist for ESPN Magazine and ESPN.com
- Chris Brown American soccer player
- Chris Brown, Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
- Chris Brown, composer, pianist, and electronic musician
- Chris Taylor Brown, lead singer of American rock band Trapt
- Christopher Brown, Bahamian athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres
- Chris Brown, American soccer player
- Chris Brown, American football player
- Chris Browne, American comic strip artist and cartoonist who writes and draws the comic strip Hägar the Horrible
- Chris Bruno, American actor
- Chris "Bear" Bryan, Australian Australian rules football player in the Australian Football League
- Chris Bryant (deceased), English screenwriter and occasional actor
- Chris Buck, film director
- Chris Buckler, Northern Irish TV reporter
- Chris Bunting, British comic book writer
- Chris Buors, [...] activist, politician and former leader of the Libertarian Party of Manitoba (LPM) before he oversaw it's change to the Manitoba [...] Party (MMP)
- Chris Burke-Gaffney, Canadian songwriter, producer, and artist manager
- Chris Burden, American artist
- Chris Burgess, basketball recruit
- Chris Burkett, former professional American football player
- Chris Burnett (born Christopher LeRoy Burnett), American saxophone player, composer, veteran of US military jazz bands and band leader
- Chris Burnett, American voice actor for anime series at FUNimation Entertainment
- Chris Burney, member of American pop-punk band Bowling for Soup
- Chris Burns, former professional Canadian football player
- Chris Burns, English football player
- Chris Burns, CNN journalist and anchor
- Chris Burton (nicknamed High Tower), British heavyweight boxer
- Chris Bush, award winning British playwright and Artistic Director of White Rose Theatre
- Chris Bush, American football player
- Chris Butler, professional footballer
- Chris Butler, musician who led the experimental new wave 1980s band The Waitresses
- Chris Butler, ice hockey player
- Chris Butterfield, former Arena Football League offensive lineman/defensive lineman for the Portland Forest Dragons (1997–1999), the Oklahoma Wranglers (2000), and the Los Angeles Avengers (2001–2004)
- Chris Cornelius Byrd (nickname Rapid Fire), professional boxer and former WBO and IBF heavyweight champion
- Chris Byrne, co-founder of band Black 47, founder of "celtic hip-hop" band Seanchai & the Unity Squad under which he performed with the stage name "Seanchai" and owner of New York City pub Rocky Sullivan's
- Chris Caffery, heavy metal guitarist in Savatage and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra who has since gone solo
- Chris Cagle, American country music artist
- Chris Cain, blues and jazz guitarist and Blues Music Award nominee
- Chris Cain, bassist and backing vocalist of New York-based band We Are Scientists
- Chris Cairns, former all-rounder who played for the New Zealand international cricket team, the Black Caps
- Chris Caldwell, maintains website The Prime Pages
- Chris Calhoun, Korean War veteran and mental health advocate who, after being committed to Florida State Hospital after attempting [...], exposed abuse perpetuated on veterans and later inspired the 1990 film Chattahoochee which starred actors Dennis Hopper and Gary Oldman
- Chris Cameron, lacrosse coach and former All-American lacrosse player at Lehigh University
- Chris Camilleri, Welsh former professional rugby league footballer
- Chris Campoli, Canadian ice hockey player
- Chris Cantada, drummer of Filipino band Sponge Cola
- Chris Card, Australian former football player for Yeovil Town in the English Football Conference
- Chris Carey, Professor of Greek at University College London (UCL)
- Chris Carlin, American television and radio personality
- Chris Carmichael, retired professional cyclist, cycling, triathlon and endurance sports coach as well as the founder and CEO of Carmichael Training Systems
- Chris Carmichael, violinist, musician and arranger
- Chris-Carol Bremer, former German Olympic swimmer of the 1990s who captained the German swimming team at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Chris Carr, American football player
- Chris Carr (deceased), United States Army soldier and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War II
- Chris Carr (motorcyclist), motorcycle dirt-track and road racer and holder of the world motorcycle land speed record from September 5, 2006 to September 28, 2008, which he later regained on 24 September 2009
- Chris Carr (musician), rock music artist, former bassist for The Honor System then Horse and producer and engineer at Blackbox Studios
- Chris Dean Carr, American professional basketball player
- Chris Carrawell, American professional basketball player
- Chris Carrieri, American soccer player
- Chris Carrino, American sports play-by-play announcer
- Chris Carter, American football player
- Chris Carter, Los Angeles-based disc jockey and music/film producer, founding member and bass player with alternative rock/power pop band Dramarama, founder of QM Management which manages LA pop group The Wondermints and host of Breakfast with the Beatles
- Chris Carter, Canadian actor and screenwriter
- Chris "Von Pimpenstein" Carter, record producer and mixer from Los Angeles
- Chris Casamassa, American martial artist and actor and stuntman who is best known for his role as Scorpion in the movie Mortal Kombat
- Chris Casement, Northern Irish professional footballer
- Chris Castle, folk/Americana singer-songwriter
- Chris Catalyst, guitarist from the rock band Sisters of Mercy
- Chris Cates, minor league shortstop in the Minnesota Twins organization
- Chris Cattaneo, retired American soccer forward who played professionally in the North American Soccer League and the Major Indoor Soccer League
- Chris Cayzer (born Christopher Ashley Luke Araneta Cayzer), Filipino-Australian soul, R&B and acoustic singer, actor, DJ and VJ
- Chris Cerroni, English born U.S. soccer player
- Chris Chamberlain, American football player
- Chris Chameleon, South African musician
- Chris Chaney, former bass player in the third incarnation of Jane's Addiction, member of Alanis Morissette's touring and recording band from 1995 to 2002, former member of The Panic Channel and member of the band Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders
- Chris Chantler, British comedy writer, occasional performer, and doom metal musician
- Chris Chapman, English former rugby league player
- Chris Charles, English rugby league player
- Chris Charlton, German-born, Canadian politician from the City of Hamilton, Ontario
- Chris Charming, German pornographic actor
- Chris Cheek, American jazz saxophonist
- Chris Chester, rugby league player
- Chris Chianelli (deceased), American radio control expert, television personality, industry icon, and host of The Radio Control Show
- Chris Chibnall, British playwright, television writer and producer who is best known for his work on the science-fiction series Torchwood
- Chris Childs, retired American professional basketball player
- Chris Childs, bass player for hard rock band Thunder
- Chris Christensen, Danish swimmer and 2008 Summer Olympian in the 200 metre breaststroke and the 200 metre individual medley
- Chris I. Christenson, figure skater
- Chris Christian, American songwriter, record producer, and a record label executive
- Chris James Christie, former lawyer, American Republican Party politician and the 55th and current Governor of New Jersey
- Chris Ciamaga, NHL/AHL referee
- Chris J. Cichocki, retired ice hockey player
- Chris Ciezki, Canadian footballer
- Chris Cimino, meteorologist on WNBC television's early-morning news program, Today in New York in New York City, New York, and a substitute meteorologist for the NBC network's Today program
- Chris Cissell, American soccer coach
- Chris Claremont, American comic book writer and novelist
- Chris Clark, American footballer
- Chris Clark, sports reporter
- Chris Clark, ice hockey player
- Chris Clark, former lead news anchor at WTVF (NewsChannel5), chair of the Society of Professional Journalists and 1993 winner of Emmy from the Middle Tennessee chapter of NATAS for a lifetime achievement in broadcast journalism as well as the winner of the Associated Press "Broadcaster of the Year" award
- Chris Clark, electronic musician known under his artist name of Clark
- Chris Clark, American soul singer who recorded for Motown Records
- Christopher Clark, former footballer
- Chris Clarke, retired Canadian boxer, gold medal winner in the men's lightweight division at the 1975 Pan American Games and participant in the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Chris Clarke, croquet player
- Christopher Clarke, football player
- Chris Clavin (born Christopher Johnston) Indianan musician and owner of the record label Plan-It-X Records with a strict DIY punk ethic
- Chris Cleary, retired American football player who played entirely in Europe
- Chris Cleave, British writer and journalist
- Chris Cleaver, football midfielder
- Chris Clements, English football player
- Chris Clements, animation director with The Simpsons
- Christopher Clements, American soccer player
- Chris Clemons American football player
- Christopher Clemons, American football player
- Christopher Hale Clemons, retired Major League Baseball pitcher
- Chris Clifford, retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender in the National Hockey League
- Chris Clough, English director and producer of television
- Chris Coady, American record producer based in New York City
- Chris Cobb, Pro Vice-Chancellor at Roehampton University, London
- Chris Cockrell, American musician who played bass guitar for Sons of Kyuss (later known as just Kyuss)
- Chris Coco (aka Chris Mellor), club/radio DJ, producer and music critic
- Chris Cole, United States Libertarian Party activist in North Carolina
- Chris Cole, former National Football League wide receiver for the Denver Broncos
- Chris Cole, American professional skateboarder
- Chris Coleman, Minnesota politician
- Chris Colepaugh, member of the band Chris Colepaugh and the Cosmic Crew
- Chris Collingwood, founding member of the power pop band Fountains of Wayne
- Chris Collingwood, a founding member of the power pop band Fountains of Wayne
- Chris Collins, basketball player and coach
- Chris Collins, profession ice hockey player
- Chris Collins, lacrosse player
- Chris Collins, former founding vocalist for the progressive metal band, Majesty, that later became known as Dream Theater
- Chris Collins, American musician, recording engineer/producer and technologist
- Chris Collins, American television writer and producer
- Chris Collins, Canadian politician from Moncton, New Brunswick
- Christopher C. Collins County Executive in Erie County, New York
- Chris Colmer, American football player
- Joseph Chris Columbo Morris (aka "Crazy" Chris Columbo), American jazz drummer
- Christopher "Chris" Columbus, American film director, producer and screenwriter
- Chris Colwill, is an American international diver and 2008 olympian
- Chris Conn, former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
- Chris Connelly, Scottish musician
- Chris Connelly, American sports and entertainment reporter
- Chris Connelly, Scottish industrial musician, member of the bands Revolting Cocks and Ministry and records store owner
- Chris Connelly, American sports and entertainment reporter
- Chris Ryan Conner, American ice hockey player
- Chris Connick, member of the band De Rosa
- Chris Connolly, former coach of Australian rules football Fremantle Football Club
- Chris Connor, American jazz singer
- Chris Constantinou, English musician and lead singer and bassist of the band The Wolfmen
- Chris Conway, Gaelic football player
- Chris Cook, professional bodybuilder with the International Federation of BodyBuilders
- Chris O. Cook, American poet
- Chris Cook, NASCAR racing driver and instructor
- Chris Cooper, American actor
- Chris Cooper, American football player
- Chris Cooper, football commentator
- Chris Cooper, British football commentator
- Chris Cooper (aka Coop), hot rod artist
- Chris Copping, English musician and singer-songwriter who has also composed for TV and film
- Chris Corbould, British special effects coordinator
- Chris Corcoran, Welsh comedian and television–radio presenter
- Chris Corcoran, American soccer player
- Chris Cord, race car driver
- Chris Core, American radio and television personality
- Chris Cormier (born Broderick Cormier), IFBB professional bodybuilder
- Chris Cornell (born Christopher John Boyle), American rock musician and lead vocalist for Soundgarden
- Chris Cornell (born Christopher John Boyle), lead vocalist for the band Soundgarden
- Chris Corner, founding member of the band Sneaker Pimps
- Chris Corrigan, Australian businessman, former Managing Director of the Patrick Corporation, best known for attempting to sack a heavily unionised workforce and replace it with strikebreakers in the 1998 Australian waterfront dispute
- Chris Corrinet, retired American ice hockey player
- Chris Cortelyou, musician in the band Rust Belt Music
- Chris Corsano, drummer from New England, USA
- Chris Cosentino, American chef noted for his specialty, offal dishes
- Chris Cosh, American football coach
- Chris Cote, member of indie rock band Kut U Up
- Chris Couch, American golfer
- Chris Couch, sports announcer for Australian radio program World Sport Overnight
- Chris Coward, English football player
- Chris Cowey, television producer specialising in music shows, in particular producing Top of the Pops from 1997 until 2003
- Chris Cowie, Scottish DJ and producer
- Chris Cowperthwaite, American television reporter
- Chris Cox, dance music producer, remixer, and DJ
- Chris Cox, self proclaimed mind reader who can't read minds
- Chris Cox, filmmaker and voice actor
- Chris W. Cox, chief lobbyist for the United States National Rifle Association (NRA) and executive director of the NRA's Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA)
- Chris Cozens, English freestyle swimmer, silver medallist in the 100 m freestyle (47.51) at the 2003 Summer Universiade and bronze medallist in the 4×50 m freestyle relay at the 2005 European Short Course Championships
- Chris Cracknell, English rugby union player
- Chris Craker, clarinet player
- Chris Cran, Canadian painter
- Chris Cranston, American model, actress and April 1971 Playmate of the month for Playboy magazine
- Chris Crass, anarchist organizer and writer from San Francisco, California
- Chris Crawford computer game designer
- Chris Craymer, London-born lifestyle photographer who also specializes in fashion, beauty, and portrait photography.
- Chris Crocker, Youtube star
- Chris Cross (born Christopher Allen), bass guitarist in the band Ultravox
- Chris Crudelli, martial artist, television presenter and author
- Chris Crutcher, contemporary American fiction writer and a family therapist
- Chris Culos, member of American rock band O.A.R.
- Chris Cuddington, Australian animation director
- Chris Cunningham, English music video film director and video artist
- Chris Cummins, English football coach
- Chris Curran (deceased), Irish actor, singer and musician
- Christopher Curran, English former professional footballer
- Chris Constantine Curtis, singer and author
- Chris Curtis, English drummer and singer with the pop band, The Searchers
- Chris Cuthbert, Canadian play-by-play sportscaster
- Chris Cutler, English percussionist, composer, lyricist and music theorist
- Chris Cvetkovic, Canadian football player
- Chris Czekaj, Welsh rugby union player
- Chris Daughtry, American musician
- Chris Demakes, guitarist for Less Than Jake
- Chris "Jesus" Ferguson, American poker player
- Chris Gaylor, drummer for alternative rock and power pop band The All-American Rejects
- Chris Austin Hadfield (aka Chris "Casper" Kelly), Canadian astronaut from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and first Canadian to walk on the Moon
- Chris Harfenist (aka Tomato), lead singer and drummer, for the alternative rock band Sound of Urchin
- Chris "X-13" Higgins, backup guitar/vocal/keyboard player in the punk rock band The Offspring
- Christopher "Chris" Jacobs, co-host of Discovery Channel television show Overhaulin'
- Chris A. Johnson, Australian Rules footballer
- Chris Judd, Australian footballer
- Chris Kanyon, American professional wrestler
- Chris "Casper" Kelly, American writer, television director, and producer
- Chris "Mack Daddy" Kelly, member of 1990s Rap Duo Kris Kross
- Chris Kuti, member of Christian music duo Chris and Conrad
- Chris Landry, American extreme skier
- Chris Leben, American mixed martial artist
- Chris Chan Lee (also credited as Chris "Bia" Lee), Asian American filmmaker
- Christopher Mason, NHL Goaltender for the St. Louis Blues
- Chris "Hot Wings" Michels, host of The Free Beer and Hot Wings Show
- Chris Morris, gay rights activist
- Chris Morris, American football player for the Oakland Raiders
- Chris Morris, former Canadian football player for the Edmonton Eskimos
- Chris Morris, former professional footballer who played for the Republic of Ireland
- Chris Morris BBC World Affairs Correspondent and author of The New Turkey
- Chris "The Pitbull" Myra, Canadian professional mixed martial artist
- Chris 'TEK' O'Ryan, sound engineer, music producer and co-owner of the record label NewFaze Entertainment
- Chris "The Bulldog" Parker, American sports radio personality
- Chris Pellini, Canadian canoeist
- Chris Rice, American singer
- Chris Ross, bassist/pianist for Wolfmother
- Chris "Teepee" Shaw, drummer and synthesizer player
- Chris Aubrey Shiflett, lead guitarist and backing vocalist for alternative rock band Foo Fighters
- Chris Costner Sizemore, woman diagnosed with multiple personality disorder and inspiration for the song Christine by English rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees
- Chris "Daddy Mack" Smith, member of 1990s Rap Duo Kris Kross
- Chris "Frenchie" Smith, American record producer, guitarist, rock n roll musician, and songwriter
- Chris Anker Sørensen, Danish professional road bicycle racer
- Chris Stillwell, bassist of the band The Greyboy Allstars
- Chris "The Glove" Taylor, American DJ
- Chris White, an English international rugby referee
- Christopher Aaron Wyatt (aka Chris "Doc" Wyatt), American film producer, writer, and second unit director
- Chris Wolfenden, Canadian volleyball player
- D. Chris Buttars, Republican member of the Utah State Senate representing senate district 10