Christopher Michael Holley

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Christopher Michael Holley (born November 23, 1971) is an American actor known for his role as Beanie in Smokin' Aces . [1]

He was born in Minot, North Dakota and at one time attended Wheatland Union High School. His first acting role was an uncredited appearance in the 1995 film Black Panther . He has since appeared in a number of other films including Smokin' Aces, where he appeared as Beanie. He also appeared in the 2010 direct-to-video sequel, Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball . He has had a number of small roles in films like 21 , Pride and Glory , and the VOD 2014 film Stretch . He has appeared on a number of television shows including Trauma and Those Who Kill . He will also appear in the upcoming NBC show State of Affairs .

Film and television roles

YearNameRole
1995 Black Panther Uncredited
2006 Faceless Agent Curtis Lehane
2006 Smokin' Aces Beanie
2007 Cash Cow The Record Producer
2007 Cover DL Father
2007 The Road Cleophis
2008 21 Philosophical Gambler
2008 Team Room Coach Ben Eckhardt
2008 Pride and Glory Detective Miller
2009 Sensored Officer Miles
2009 Nite Tales (TV)Thug 2
2010 The Invited Lt. Williams
2010 Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball Special Agent Malcolm Little
2010 Trauma (TV)Roofer
2011 The Lot Hank
2011 Left and loose in THE LOT Unknown Role
2014 Those Who Kill Lieutenant Mike Dunn
2014 Stretch Caesar
2014 State of Affairs (filming)Earl Givens

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References

  1. Blum, Daniel C. (2007). Screen world. Crown Publishers. p. 7. Retrieved August 20, 2011.