Chris Rossi

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Chris Rossi is an American screenwriter, producer, playwright, actor, voice actor, and director. He is best known for writing the Reed Morano-directed film Meadowland (film)[1][2][3][4] and the 2019 film Adolescence.[5][6] As an actor, Rossi is known for playing voice roles in the video games Final Fantasy Brave Exvius and Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath.[7]

Career

In 2010, Rossi wrote a script for a drama film titled Lives of the Saints, which he was also set to direct with a cast that included Meg Ryan, John Lithgow, 50 Cent, and Kat Dennings.[8]

In 2012, Rossi’s script for the sci-fi thriller film Day 38 was sold to Syfy Films as McG’s Wonderland Sound & Vision entered negotiations to produce the film.[9][10]

One of Rossi’s short plays was published in the 2015 collection I Might Be the Person You Are Talking To, which was published by Padua Playwrights.[11]

Rossi wrote the script for the drama thriller film Meadowland (film), which starred Olivia Wilde and Luke Wilson and was released in 2015.[12][13][14]

Rossi also co-wrote the script for the coming-of-age drama film Adolescence, which was directed by Ashley Avis and starred India Eisley.[6] In 2019, Rossi was attached to co-produce, write, and direct the thriller Driver, which he would produce alongside Gary Lennon.[3]

Personal life

Rossi is married to actress Anna Khaja.[15]

Bibliography

  • Bunker, H., Zimmerman, G., Hough, C., Hayden, S., Yablon, S., Goldberg, B., Palmer, G., Slean, C., Boyd, S., O'Sullivan, K., Rossi, C., Rouveyrol, A., Crockett, G., Kelley, C., Jensen, M., P. P., Walker, W., Jendrzejewski, R., Darchuk, H., Hacker, M. (2015). I Might Be the Person You Are Talking To. United States: Padua Playwrights Press.ISBN 0990725618

Filmography

Film

Year Title Notes Actor Writer Producer Role Ref.
2003 Wake Up Running: A Story of Losers Short Yes No No Dave
2005 Getting to Know You Short Yes No No Ben the Groom
2011 Lacuna Short Yes No No Lacuna’s Handler (voice)
2012 Liking Men Short Yes No No Cop
2015 Meadowland (film) Feature film No Yes Yes [1][2]
2018 Adolescence Feature film No Yes No [6][5]
2018 Goodnight Short No No Yes
2020 Exhaust Short No No Yes [16]
TBA Squatters Feature film No Yes No

Video games

Year Title Role Ref.
2008 Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath Tiberium Trooper [7]
2019 Final Fantasy Brave Exvius: War of the Visions Jayden Rundall

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Genzlinger, Neil (2015-10-15). "Review: 'Meadowland,' a Missing-Child Story Centered on the Parents". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kilday, Gregg (2014-07-30). "Olivia Wilde, Luke Wilson to Star in Psychological Thriller 'Meadowland'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Patten, Dominic (2019-07-23). "'Power' EP Gary Lennon To Produce 'Meadowland' Scribe Chris Rossi's 'Driver' Thriller". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  4. McNary, Dave (2014-07-30). "Elisabeth Moss, Luke Wilson Join Olivia Wilde's Drama 'Meadowland'". Variety. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "ADOLESCENCE | Dances With Films". danceswithfilms.com. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Cook, Michael (2019-06-25). "REVIEW: "Adolescence" (2019 film)". Thoroughly Modern Reviewer. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Luke Wilson Heads For Meadowland". Empire. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  8. Winning, Joshua (2010-10-21). "Meg Ryan joins Lives Of The Saints". gamesradar. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  9. Kit, Borys (2012-02-08). "McG's Wonderland Sound & Vision to Produce Syfy Films' Found-Footage Thriller 'Day 38'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  10. "Fall Movie Guide: Films being released from September through November". Los Angeles Times. 2015-09-03. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  11. "Meadowland review – every parent's nightmare". the Guardian. 2015-04-24. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  12. O'Malley, Sheila (2015-04-24). "Tribeca 2015: "Meadowland" | Festivals & Awards". rogerebert.com. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  13. Jr, Mike Fleming; Jr, Mike Fleming (2014-02-11). "Olivia Wilde Sets Thriller Pic 'Meadowland'". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  14. Swinson, Brock (October 2015). "Ideas That Haunt You: Chris Rossi on Meadowland" (PDF). Creative Screenwriting.
  15. "2 South Asian Americans Among 5 to Receive Black List and Google Assistant Storytelling Fellowship". American Kahani. 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  16. "WATCH: 'The Last Black Man In San Francisco' Star Jimmie Fails Leads". web.archive.org. 2020-04-21. Archived from the original on 2020-04-23. Retrieved 2022-10-16.

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