Guardian of the Galaxy fame Chris Pratt is currently married to Arnold Schwarzenegger's daughter Katherine Schwarzenegger. The two tied the knot in 2019.
Christopher Michael Pratt was born in Virginia, Minnesota on June 21, 1979. Before being a successful Hollywood actor in his younger days, Chris worked as a discount ticket salesman and also as a daytime stripper. However, this didn’t help him and he ended up homeless in Maui, Hawaii. By the age of 19, Pratt began working at the Bubba Gump Shrimp Company restaurant in Maui where he was discovered by actress and director Rae Dawn Chong.
Rae provided Chris with his first opportunity to act, she cast him in her directorial debut, a short horror film titled Cursed Part 3. Chris then began working on other projects like, ‘O.C’, Everwood and Wanted. Chris grabbed everyone’s attention through his role as Andy Dwyer on the NBC comedy series Parks and Recreation. The makers of the show had planned to keep Chris’s character temporarily; however, after he began gaining fame, the makers made him a series regular.
After playing the supporting character in projects like Her, Zero Dark Thirty, Moneyball, and 10 years, Chris starred as the main lead for two major studio films; The Lego Movie and Marvel’s The Guardians of the Galaxy. Since then the actor’s fame grew exponentially in Hollywood and he amassed a large fan following worldwide. Later he began working on big projects like Jurassic World, The Magnificent Seven, Passengers, The Tomorrow War, The Kid, and many more.
Talking about his upcoming ventures, Chris Pratt is all set to voice Mario in the upcoming ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ He also will be voicing Garfield in the upcoming film Garfield. He also has Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 in his cards.
How did Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger meet?
Chris and Katherine first started off as buddies in 2018. They were snapped having a picnic together. Things between them got pretty serious fast and the two began dating in July 2018, one year after Chris and his ex-wife Anna went their separate ways. Katherine and Chris dated for solid 6 months before announcing that they got engaged in January 2019.
In February 2019 they both moved in together one month after they announced their engagement on social media. Then in June 2019 they finally tied the knot with each other in an intimate wedding in front of 60 guests.
In April 2020, it was revealed that Katherine was pregnant with their first child. In August 2020 their first child (daughter) Lyla Maria Schwarzenegger Pratt was born. The two then welcomed their second child (daughter) Eloise Christina Schwarzenegger Pratt in May 2022.
Throughout their relationship, Chris and Katherine have been very vocal about their love for each other on their respective social media handles.
At what age did Katherine Schwarzenegger begin dating Chris Pratt?
Katherine Schwarzenegger was 29 years old when she began dating Chris Pratt (39) in 2018. As of now, Katherine is 32 years old while her husband Chris is 43 years old.
Why did Chris Pratt and Anna Faris split?
Chris and Anna first met on the sets of "Take Me Home Tonight" in 2007. At that time Anna was married to Ben Indra. The two later opted for divorce in April 2007. Shortly afterward, Anna and Chris began dating each other. By 2008 the two were engaged and the following year, the two tied the knot. Their son Jack was born in 2012.
After 9 years of a happy married life, the two shocked the Hollywood industry and their fans after announcing their split in 2017. In a statement, the two said, "We tried hard for a long time, and we're really disappointed. . . . We still have love for each other, will always cherish our time together and continue to have the deepest respect for one another." Their divorce was finalized in 2018.
FAQs
Q. How tall is Chris Pratt?
A. As per reports, Chris Pratt is 6 feet 2 inches tall.
Q. What is Chris Pratt's age?
A. Born on June 21, 1979, Chris Pratt is 43 years old as of 2022.
Q. Who was Chris Pratt married to before Katherine Schwarzenegger?
A. Chris Pratt was married to Anna Faris before Katherine Schwarzenegger. The two even share a son together.
Q. What is Chris Pratt's net worth?
A. As of 2022, Chris Pratt's net worth stands at $80 million.