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Encyclopedia > Chris Carmack
Chris Carmack

Chris Carmack in 2007's Lovewrecked

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Birth name James Christopher Carmack
Born December 22, 1980 (1980-12-22) (age 26)
Flag of United States Washington, D.C., USA
Notable roles Luke Ward in The O.C.

James Christopher Carmack (born December 22, 1980), better known as Chris Carmack, is an American actor and former male fashion model. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... 2007 has been referred to, by film and media critics, as the year of the threequels, a nickname referring to both the 2004 summer movie season, and to three film sequels from that year, which again appear this year: Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third,Pirates of the Caribbean: At... Lovewrecked was originally a feature length film that, when the rights were sold, became a television movie that was released in 2007 (even though it sat on the shelf for two years), however after many different attempts at theatrical distribution in the U.S., The Weinstein Company, who obtained the... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Nickname: Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: Country United States Federal District District of Columbia Government  - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D)  - City Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack... Luke Ward is a fictional character from the FOX television series The O.C., played by Chris Carmack. ... The O.C. is an American teen drama television series that originally aired on FOX in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 22, 2007, running a total of four seasons. ... December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ...

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Early life

Carmack was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in Derwood, Maryland. He has 2 siblings, a brother and sister. As a young boy, he enjoyed participating in all types of sports: baseball, basketball, football, and wrestling. At Magruder High School, however, his attentions turned to theatre and he began working passionately on three productions per year, on-stage and off, in addition to competing in numerous drama festivals. Nickname: Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: Country United States Federal District District of Columbia Government  - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D)  - City Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack... Derwood is a community in Montgomery County, Maryland just north of Rockville, east of Gaithersburg, and west of Olney. ... A view of the playing field at Busch Memorial Stadium, St. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that is both fast-paced and strategic. ... Wrestling is the act of physical engagement between two competitors competing for a physical advantage. ... Serge Sudeikins poster for the Bat Theatre (1922). ...


Career

After graduation, Carmack attended New York University to pursue an Arts degree at the Tisch School. He left NYU after he was discovered by a modelling scout and decided to have a go at the profession. His looks were exactly what Bruce Weber was seeking for Abercrombie & Fitch. The other catalogues and editorials that he has worked for include: Lord and Taylor, Macy's, Target, Who A U, ELLE France, Nautica, Guess?, and Cosmo Girl. New York University (NYU) is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational institution in New York City. ... Photograph of the once famous model Dovima A model is a person who poses or displays for purposes of art, fashion, or other products and advertising. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF), is an American lifestyle brand specializing in Casual Luxury apparel for college students ages 18 through 22. ... May Department Stores was founded in 1877 by David May in Leadville, Colorado. ... Macys is a chain of American department stores with its flagship store in Herald Square, New York City, which has been billed as the worlds largest store since completion of the Seventh Avenue addition in 1924. ... This article is about the United States retail company. ... “Elle” redirects here. ... Founded in 1983 by David Chu, Nautica has evolved from a collection of men’s outerwear to a leading global lifestyle brand with products ranging from men’s, women’s and children’s apparel and accessories to a complete home collection. ... This article is about the clothing line. ... Cosmopolitan, or simply Cosmo, is a magazine published monthly from New York City by the Hearst Corporation. ...


After two years in New York City, Carmack decided to move to Los Angeles and immerse himself in acting. He is best known by global audiences as Luke on the first season of The O.C. New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Luke Ward is a fictional character from the FOX television series The O.C., played by Chris Carmack. ... The O.C. is an American teen drama television series that originally aired on FOX in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 22, 2007, running a total of four seasons. ...


As of 2005, Carmack is a model for Ezra Fitch, the latest offspring brand from Abercrombie & Fitch. Fitch Ezra H. Fitch (1866–June 16, 1930) was founder and co-owner of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ... Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF), is an American lifestyle brand specializing in Casual Luxury apparel for college students ages 18 through 22. ...


In 2006, Carmack starred in the movie Lovewrecked with Amanda Bynes and Jonathan Bennett and decided to hone his acting skills in the theatres of New York and London. Lovewrecked was originally a feature length film that, when the rights were sold, became a television movie that was released in 2007 (even though it sat on the shelf for two years), however after many different attempts at theatrical distribution in the U.S., The Weinstein Company, who obtained the... Amanda Laura Bynes (born April 3, 1986) is an American actress, former show host on Nickelodeon, and fashion designer. ... This article or section cites very few or no references or sources. ...


From 16 March - 21 May 2006 Carmack starred in the Off Broadway production of Entertaining Mr. Sloane at the Laura Pels Theatre. The play, directed by Scott Ellis, also featured Tony Award nominees Alec Baldwin and Jan Maxwell. The latter left the production early due to friction with co-star Baldwin. Entertaining Mr Sloane is a play by Joe Orton. ... Scott Ellis is a Tony Award-winning American television director. ... Alec Baldwin (born Alexander Rae Baldwin III on April 3, 1958 in Massapequa, New York) is an Academy Award-nominated and a Golden Globe Award-winning American actor. ... Jan Maxwell (born November 20, 1956) is a Tony Award-nominated American stage and television actress. ...


In 2006 Carmack made his London stage debut in a rare revival of Tennessee Williams' "Summer and Smoke", a play unperformed in London for 55 years. Carmack starred opposite Rosamund Pike and was directed by former Royal Shakespeare Company artistic director Adrian Noble. It played the Apollo Theatre from 21 October - 25 November 2006, failing to complete its scheduled run. Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983), better known by the pseudonym Tennessee Williams, was a major American playwright and one of the prominent playwrights of the twentieth century. ... Summer and Smoke is a play by Tennessee Williams which tells the story of a lonely, unmarried ministers daughter who is courted by a former love, a wild, undisciplined doctor. ... Pike is the only child of Caroline and Julian Pike, both musical performers. ... Adrian Noble was the director of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1990 to 2003. ...


Filmography

TV Series

The O.C. is an American teen drama television series that originally aired on FOX in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 22, 2007, running a total of four seasons. ... Luke Ward is a fictional character from the FOX television series The O.C., played by Chris Carmack. ... Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: Dawsons Creek Dawsons Creek is an American primetime television drama, which first aired from January 20, 1998, to May 14, 2003, on The WB network. ... Strangers With Candy was a cult television series produced by Comedy Central. ... Beach Girls is a Television mini series that airs on the television network Lifetime. ... Related was an American dramedy series that aired on The WB network during the 2005-2006 television season. ... Players is a former TV show that ran on G4 (formerly G4techTV) starting in 2002. ... Players is a former TV show that ran on G4 (formerly G4techTV) starting in 2002. ... The Sharon Osbourne Show refers to either of two TV chat shows hosted by Sharon Osbourne – the original US version, or the more recent UK (ITV1) version. ... Smallville is an American television series set in Smallville, Kansas, but produced in Vancouver, Canada. ... Jake in Progress is a comedy on ABC which began in the 2004-2005 season. ... The Tony Danza Show is a daytime talk show hosted by actor Tony Danza. ... CSI: Miami is a spinoff of the popular CBS network series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. ...

Films

Bring It On Again (2004) is a cheerleading comedy film starring Anne Judson-Yager and Bree Turner, directed by Damon Santostefano and written by Claudia Grazioso, Brian Gunn and Mark Gunn. ... The Last Ride DVD cover The Last Ride is a TV action drama with Dennis Hopper, Will Patton and Fred Ward. ... Candy Paint is a song from Bone Thugs-N-Harmonys Strength and Loyalty. ... Just My Luck is a romantic comedy film starring Lindsay Lohan (The Parent Trap, Freaky Friday, and Mean Girls) and Chris Pine (The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement) released in the US on May 12th, 2006. ... Lovewrecked was originally a feature length film that, when the rights were sold, became a television movie that was released in 2007 (even though it sat on the shelf for two years), however after many different attempts at theatrical distribution in the U.S., The Weinstein Company, who obtained the... Suburban Girl is a movie filmed in New York City. ...

Theater plays

Entertaining Mr Sloane is a play by Joe Orton. ... Summer and Smoke is a play by Tennessee Williams which tells the story of a lonely, unmarried ministers daughter who is courted by a former love, a wild, undisciplined doctor. ...

External links


  Results from FactBites:
 
The OC Show - Chris Carmack Bio (275 words)
While Chris was being located in New York for school, he was discovered by a modeling scout.
While in Los Angelos Chris took some private acting lessons and went out on some 50 commercials before he landed his first commercial the KIA spot.
Carmack is also a devoted jazz and blues musician, playing both the saxophone and guitar.
Chris Carmack is Luke on The O.C. (177 words)
Chris Carmack is Luke on The O.C. is Sandy Cohen
Luke on The O.C. Chris Carmack was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in a family of five in suburban Rockville, Maryland, where he loved playing all types of sports: baseball, basketball, football and wrestling.
Carmack quickly gained a love and appreciation for all aspects of theatre, deciding to continue his theatrical training at New York University.
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