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Facts About Chris Watts

Celebrated Name Chris Watts
Age 38 Years Old
Nick Name Chris
Birth Name Christopher Watts
Birth Date 1985-05-16
Gender Male
Profession Business Celebrity
Birth Nation United States
Place Of Birth Palm Springs, California
Father Rich Watt
Mother Pat Watt
Marital Status N/A

One of is the American inventor, businessman, award-winning filmmaker and Visual Effects Supervisor is Chris Watts.

Chris Watts’s Early life

Chris Watts full name is Christopher Watts. He was born on 16th June 1965 at Palm Springs, California, United States. His father name is Rich Watt and mother name is Pat Watt. In 1989, he began film career with Dream Quest Images. In 1995 he was implemented in the Digital intermediate process in which he was filming in the New Line Cinema feature, Pleasantville.

Chris Watts’s Career

  • In 2004, on the Tim Burton’s stop-motion animated movie which was named as ‘The Corpse Bride’, he made the use of digital still cameras as a high-resolution replacement for the film cameras.
  • He gained the recognition with the action film adapted from the graphic novel named as ‘300’.
  • He supervised the 2009 fantasy film named as ‘Where the Wild Things Are’.
  • As when he was the Visual Effect Supervisor for the Hydraulx, he worked for the movie named as ‘The Day after Tomorrow’ in 2004, ‘The Fog’ in 2005 and ‘Venom’ in 2005.
  • As Digital artist he worked in the ‘The SpongeBob Square Pants’ in 2004 and ‘Fat Albert’ in 2004.
  • He worked as Visual Effects Consultant in the movie named as ‘American Icarus’ in 2002, ‘Corpse Bride’ in 2005, ‘Free Willy’ in 2010, ‘Paradise Lost’ in 2012 and ‘Gravity’ in 2014.
  • In the movie named ‘Pleasantville’ in 1998, ‘The Insider’ in 1999, ‘Magicians’ in 2000, ‘King Pow! Enter the Fist’ in 2002, ‘Looney Tunes’ in 2003, ‘300’ in 2006, ‘Meet Bill’ in 2007, ‘Street Kings’ in 2008, ‘Disaster Movie’ in 2008, ‘Case 39’ in 2009, ‘Detention’ in 2011 and ‘Akira’ in 2014 he supervised as the Visual Effects Supervisor.
  • In 2013 he was the 2nd unit Visual Effects Supervisor.
  • He also has worked as visual effect supervisor for various songs as Britney Spears ‘Toxic’, ‘Womanizer’, Garbage ‘Cheery Lips’ and many more.

Chris Watts’s Awards and Nominations

Chris was nominated for Best Special Effects in Saturn Award and Best Single Visual Effect of the year in Visual Effects Society for movie ‘300’.  He won Best Visual Effects in Satellite Award for ‘300’. For the song ‘Toxic’ of Britney Spears, he won Outstanding Visual Effect in a Music Video in Visual Effect Society. He was nominated for Best Visual Effects in ‘U2’s Elevation’ in MTV Video Music Awards.

Chris Watt’s Personal Life

  • Relationship

Chris is married to Shannan Watts. He has two daughters named as Bella Watts and Celeste Watts.

On Wednesday 15 August 2018 he was arrested for murdering his wife and his daughters. The bodies of his wife and daughter were found on the property of one of Colorado’s largest oil and gas drillers where he works. And he confessed that he was responsible for the murder.

As he gave an interview to local and national news stations about his wife’s disappearance. He asked her to return along with their daughters and anyone who has harmed them should come forward. On Monday 13 August 2018, he told Denver that his wife has left her purse, key, and phone at home before missing. His wife was 15 weeks pregnant.

Murdering Wife and Kids

Chris Watts was Formally Charged with Murdering Wife & Kids and Terminating Pregnant Wife's Baby. Chris is charged with two counts of first-degree murder of a child. He is further charged with unlawful termination of a pregnancy in the first degree, because Shanann, 34, was 15 weeks pregnant when she was killed. He is due to return to court on Tuesday.

Trivias About Chris Watts You Need To Know.

  • He is award winning filmmaker and Visual Effects Supervisor.
  • In 2004, he pioneered the use of digital still camera.
  • From movie 300 he gained huge recognition.

Frequently Asked Questions About Chris Watts.

Where was Chris Watts born?

Chris Watts was born in Palm Springs, California.

Who is the father of Chris Watts?

The father of Chris Watts is Rich Watt.

Who is the mother of Chris Watts?

The mother of Chris Watts is Pat Watt.

Chris Watts Biography

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