Chris Beetem

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Chris Beetem
Chris Beetem, Jordana Spiro, Vern Gillum prepare for JAG.jpg
Chris Beetem (left) goes over a scene for JAG with Jordana Spiro and director Vern Gillum in 2005.
Born
Christopher Lapinski

(1970-08-08) August 8, 1970 (age 55)
Years active1998–present

Chris Beetem (born Christopher Lapinski; August 8, 1970) is an American film and television actor. He is known for his roles in films such as Black Hawk Down , Every Day and Mr. Popper's Penguins . Beetem is also known for his roles in As the World Turns , One Tree Hill , JAG and Pan Am . [1] [2]

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Career

Beetem attended Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts. [3]

Beetem played Jordan Sinclair on the daytime soap opera As the World Turns from 2004 to 2005, serial killer Tate Harmon on One Life to Live from February to August 2007, and Congressman Chris Rawlings on the prime time drama Pan Am from 2011 to 2012.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001 Black Hawk Down SGT Casey Joyce
2009 Once More with Feeling Officer Murray
2010 Every Day Eric
2010WeaknessDoug
2011 Trophy Kids Derrick Pierce
2011 Mr. Popper's Penguins Young Developer
2014 Lullaby Sean
2015 Emelie Dan
2016 Claire in Motion Paul Hunger
2016A Bear Lands on EarthDC Deon Tex
2017Maggie BlackTom
2017 Middleground Husband
2018 The Rainbow Experiment Jamie Freeman
2019Tales of an American HoodratUncle Garrity

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998 Law & Order Mark TynerEpisode: "Punk"
1998 Grace and Glorie Roy StilesTelevision film
2000 Deadline Wentzel3 episodes
2001, 2018 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Alan Buckley / Joe Templeton Jr.2 episodes
2004-2005 As the World Turns Jordan Sinclair
2005 JAG Lt. Gregory Vukovic8 episodes
2006 Related Dr. PolumboEpisode: "The Move"
2006 CSI: Miami Keith MurrayEpisode: "Open Water"
2007 One Life to Live Tate Harmon52 episodes
2008 Cashmere Mafia Cashmere Mafia2 episodes
2008 One Tree Hill Dr. Ethan Copeland3 episodes
2008The VerdictMichaelTelevision film
2009, 2012 CBS Cares 2 episodes
2010 Blue Bloods Matthew RestinEpisode: "Chinatown"
2011–2012 Pan Am Chris Rawlings3 episodes
2012 Unforgettable Duane TateEpisode: "Carrie's Caller"
2012 Royal Pains JimEpisode: "About Face"
2012 Made in Jersey Mason BurchEpisode: "Camelot"
2013 Orange Is the New Black Mark PayneEpisode: "Fool Me Once"
2013–2016 Inside Amy Schumer Various roles6 episodes
2015 The Following CoreyEpisode: "The Hunt"
2016 Blindspot Jeremy RanceEpisode: "Swift Hardhearted Stone"
2016 Bull John PhillipsEpisode: "Never Saw the Sign"

References

  1. Ngwije, Americ (December 4, 2011). "Pan Am (ABC) "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" Episode 9" via tvequals.com.
  2. "THIS Port Charles Favorite Can Never Be Recast!". Soap Hub. 2017-01-22. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  3. "Chris Beetem". TV.com. Retrieved October 31, 2012.