Actor, Musician
Christopher Chung
BAFTA TV and Actor Award nominated Christopher Chung performed on some of the most renowned UK stages before expanding his career onto the screen.
Christopher recently starred in the six-part Netflix adaptation of the beloved Australian novel My Brilliant Career. The series follows ‘Sybylla’, a young and unconventional woman who dreams of becoming a writer. Christopher stars as ‘Harry Beecham’, an affluent landowner with whom ‘Sybylla’ enters into a blossoming romance, one that forces her to choose between her career ambitions and the more traditional path of marriage. The series has reached number two globally on Netflix.
Christopher is widely known for his role as ‘Roddy Ho’ in the critically acclaimed, BAFTA and Emmy winning Apple TV+ series Slow Horses, based on the award-winning spy novels by Mick Herron. His series regular role as the tech-savvy ‘Roddy’ is a firm fan favourite. For his work on the series, Christopher was nominated in the Best Supporting Actor category at the 2025 BAFTA Television Awards. He was also nominated for a 2025 Actor Award as part of the Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series category. Christopher reprised his role in the fifth series of Slow Horses to critical acclaim, with the Washington Post declaring “This is Chung’s moment…delivering a
performance that’s plausible, specific and hilarious”, whilst The Daily Telegraph concurred “the fifth series of this sublime spy thriller belongs to Christopher Chung…”. He will return in the show’s upcoming sixth series on 16th September.
Chris has also joined the voice cast of Netflix’s Charlie Vs The Chocolate Factory, alongside Kit Connor, Taika Waititi, Nicola Coughlan, Helen Bonham Carter and Kate
Winslet. The animated film will open globally in theatres on 5th November 2027.
In 2025, Christopher joined the ‘Whoniverse’, making his debut in the flagship BBC and Disney+ TV series, Doctor Who as ‘Cassio Palin-Paleen’ in ‘The Well’, an episode
which marked the suspenseful return to one of the series’ most iconic villains, ‘the Midnight Entity’.
In the year prior, he starred in the BAFTA nominated film Blitz, directed by Steve McQueen, alongside Saoirse Ronan, Harris Dickinson, Benjamin Clémentine and Stephen Graham.
On stage, Christopher originated the role of ‘Kurt Kelly’ in the West End debut of Heathers, a musical adaptation of the cult classic film, directed by Andy Fickman for the Theatre Royal Haymarket.
Christopher’s previous credits also include Here Lies Love for the National Theatre, directed by Alex Timbers, and Romeo & Juliet for Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.

