Chris Eigeman

Christopher Chris Eigeman is an American actor and film director best known for roles in the Whit Stillman films Metropolitan, Barcelona and The Last Days of Disco.

Eigeman was born in Denver, Colorado. He attended The Putney School from 1979 to 1983, and graduated from Kenyon College with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Theatre in 1987. He appeared in the films Kicking and Screaming, Crazy Little Thing , Mr. Jealousy, Maid in Manhattan in 2002 as John Bextrum, Highball, The Treatment and the TV series Its Like, You Know..., Gilmore Girls , Malcolm in the Middle, Homicide Life on the Street, Fringe and Girls. In 1992 he filmed a pilot for an American version of the British cult scifi television show Red Dwarf playing the part of Arnold Rimmer, but the show was not picked up as a series. During the mid1990s he appeared in a series of television advertisements for Pacific Bell that highlighted his sarcastic, straight ahead delivery. In these spots, Eigeman always appeared in dark suit and tie, regardless of the situation. He wrote and directed the film Turn the River.

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