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Chris Isaak
Actor, Producer, Director, Composer, Additional CreditsBorn June 26, 1956 (68 years)
Christopher Joseph Isaak (born June 26, 1956) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional actor. He is widely known for his breakthrough hit and signature song "Wicked Game", as well as songs such as "Blue Hotel", "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing" and "Somebody's Crying". He is known for his reverb-laden rockabilly revivalist style and wide vocal range. His songs generally focus on the themes of love, loss and heartbreak. With a career spanning four decades, Isaak has released a total of 13 studio albums, toured, and received numerous award nominations. He is often compared to Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley, Ricky Nelson, and Duane Eddy.
Isaak is closely associated with film director David Lynch, who has used his music in numerous films. As an actor, he's had supporting roles and bit parts in films such as Married to the Mob, The Silence of the Lambs, Little Buddha, That Thing You Do! and Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, and starred in two television series: the sitcom The Chris Isaak Show and the talk show The Chris Isaak Hour.
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Isaak is closely associated with film director David Lynch, who has used his music in numerous films. As an actor, he's had supporting roles and bit parts in films such as Married to the Mob, The Silence of the Lambs, Little Buddha, That Thing You Do! and Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, and starred in two television series: the sitcom The Chris Isaak Show and the talk show The Chris Isaak Hour.
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Filmography
| 2014 | Over the Garden Wall (TV Series) · as Enoch / Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2014 | Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces · as Special Agent Chester Desmond |
| 2013 | Sheriff Callie's Wild West (TV Series) · as Johnny Strum |
| 2010 | Hot in Cleveland (TV Series) · as Chase Jackson |
| 2010 | Adventure Time (TV Series) · as Seven |
| 2009 | The Cleveland Show (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2009 | |
| 2008 | The Informers · as Les Price |
| 2005 | American Dad! (TV Series) · as (voice) |
| 2004 | A Dirty Shame · as Vaughn Stickles |
| 2002 | American Dreams (TV Series) · as Roy Orbison |
| 2000 | Ed (TV Series) · as Jamie Decker |
| 1999 | Blue Ridge Fall · as Emerson Cotswold |
| 1998 | From the Earth to the Moon (TV Series) · as Ed White |
| 1996 | Grace of My Heart · as Matthew Lewis |
| 1996 | That Thing You Do! · as Uncle Bob |
| 1994 | Friends (TV Series) · as Rob Donnen |
| 1993 | Little Buddha · as Dean Conrad |
| 1992 | Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me · as Special Agent Chester Desmond |
| 1991 | The Silence of the Lambs · as Swat Commander |
| 1990 | Elton John: Sacrifice · as Man |
| 1988 | Married to the Mob · as 'the Clown' |
| 1978 | Message from Space · as Bar Patron |