Christopher Atkins - Famous Actor

Christopher Atkins Net Worth

$2,000,000

Christopher Atkins has a net worth of $2 million in the American movie industry. He rose to fame after winning a part in the film ‘The Blue Lagoon’, which became a box office success, and he went on to have a successful career in various movies and television shows.

Key facts:

The key achievements of Christopher Atkins are:
  • Christopher Atkins gained fame and popularity as an American actor starring in the hit movie 'The Blue Lagoon' where he won the lead role against 4,000 other actors.
  • He became a teen idol virtually overnight and was widely known for his good looks and captivating personality which helped him gain numerous roles in TV series and movies throughout the following decades.
  • Atkins appeared in various film and television projects in the 80s such as 'Child Bride of Short Creek', 'The Pirate Movie', 'A Night in Heaven' and 'Listen to Me'.
  • His acting career continued beyond the limits of the 80s, starring in movies both highly recognized and lesser-known. Some movies Atkins has performed are β€˜Fatal Charms', 'Angel Flight Dawn', 'Caved In', Tequila Express', '100 Million B.C.', 'Harley's Hill' and 'Blue Lagoon: The Awakening'.
  • In addition to being an actor, Christopher Atkins is also a proficient outdoorsman and is said to own an outdoor sports business.

Basic Information About Christopher Atkins

CategoryCelebrities β€Ί Actors
ProfessionsActor, Businessperson, Screenwriter, Lifeguard, Instructor
Net worth$2,000,000
Date of birth1961-02-21 (63 years old)
Place of birthRye
NationalityUnited States of America
SpouseLyn Barron - (25 MayΒ 1985 - 2007)Β (divorced)Β (2 children)
GenderMale
Height5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)
Social Mediaβ†—οΈŽ Wikipedia β†—οΈŽ IMDb

What Movie Awards did Christopher Atkins win?


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Christopher Atkins awards

Award Name State Movie / Series Name Year
Golden Globe - New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - MaleNomineeThe Blue Lagoon1981

Christopher Atkins roles

Movie / Series Role
The Blue LagoonRichard Lestrange
The Pirate MovieFrederic
DallasPeter Richards 27 episodes, 1983-1984
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationJimmy Turelli 1 episode, 2014
Red Shoe Diaries1 episode, 1994
Silk StalkingsChance Reynolds 1 episode, 1996

Christopher Atkins's Quotes

  • I really did drop out to become a dad. It's so much fun having the little knuckleheads around.
  • I'm trying to peek my head back into pictures.
  • I couldn't go anywhere. I had my hair pulled and my clothes ripped off of me several times. To this day, people still recognize me. I'm still fighting the image I have from The Blue Lagoon (1980).
  • Everybody wants to be like everybody else.
  • I always wondered if I was supposed to be excellent at something or not. I think, because of that, I have a lot of insecurities about myself.

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Interesting Facts about Christopher Atkins

  1. Owns his own outdoor sports company and has patented his own fishing lure.
  2. Has two children, Grant Bomann and Brittney Bomann, she has appeared in five films.
  3. Was teaching sailing in Rye, New York when he landed his first role as Richard Lestrange in The Blue Lagoon (1980).
  4. Hit #71 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in 1982 with the song "How Can I Live Without Her", which appeared in the film The Pirate Movie (1982).
  5. Has his own sporting goods company, Rocky River Outdoor Products.
  6. Did not have any interest in acting until a friend of his pressured him to go down to the audition and was chosen out of 4,000 for the role of Richard Lestrange in The Blue Lagoon (1980).
  7. Best known by the public for his debut role as Richard Lestrange alongside Brooke Shields in the remake The Blue Lagoon (1980).
  8. His father is a real estate agency owner and business executive, and his mother is a science teacher.
  9. Parents are Donald Bomann and Bitsy Nebauer.
  10. Ranked #76 on VH1's 100 Greatest Teen Stars.
  11. Never turns down charity fundraisers.
  12. Always takes time for autographs and photographs.
  13. Very good friends with Brooke Shields.
  14. His Girlfriend Sandra AnkarbjΓΆrk lives in the small town SkΓΆvde, Sweden.

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