History of Chris Pratt in Timeline
Chris Pratt is a highly successful American actor and film producer known for starring in blockbuster franchises and big-budget films. With his films grossing over $14.1 billion worldwide, he is one of the highest-grossing film stars. He was among the highest-paid actors from 2015-2017 and is considered one of Hollywood's most bankable stars.
1960: Reference to The Magnificent Seven
The Magnificent Seven film of 2016 is a remake of the 1960 Western of the same name.
1977: Saturday Night Fever film
Chris Pratt frequently danced to Saturday Night Fever film during his childhood. The movie was released in 1977.
June 21, 1979: Birth of Christopher Michael Pratt
On June 21, 1979, Christopher Michael Pratt was born. He is an American actor and film producer.
1993: Reference to Jurassic Park
Chris Pratt referenced to Jurassic Park film that was released in 1993.
1997: Graduated from Lake Stevens High School
In 1997, Chris Pratt graduated from Lake Stevens High School.
2000: Cast in Cursed Part 3
In 2000, Chris Pratt was discovered by Rae Dawn Chong and cast in her directorial debut, Cursed Part 3.
2002: First Regular Television Role in Everwood
In 2002, Chris Pratt landed his first regular television role as Harold Brighton "Bright" Abbott in the series Everwood.
2002: Starring Role in Everwood
In 2002, Chris Pratt secured a starring role in the drama series Everwood.
2006: Role in The O.C.
In 2006, Chris Pratt portrayed Winchester "Ché" Cook in the fourth season of the television series The O.C.
2006: End of Everwood and Role in The O.C.
In 2006, Chris Pratt's role in Everwood came to an end, and he portrayed Winchester "Ché" Cook in The O.C.
February 2007: Meeting Anna Faris
In February 2007, Chris Pratt met actress Anna Faris while filming Take Me Home Tonight (2011).
2007: Role in The O.C.
In 2007, Chris Pratt's role in The O.C. concluded.
2008: Roles in Wanted and Wieners
In 2008, Chris Pratt portrayed Barry in Wanted and Bobby in Wieners.
2008: Engagement to Anna Faris
In late 2008, Chris Pratt and Anna Faris became engaged.
July 9, 2009: Marriage to Anna Faris
On July 9, 2009, Chris Pratt and Anna Faris married in Bali, Indonesia, after eloping spontaneously following a friend's wedding.
2009: Avatar film release
Avengers: Endgame was the highest-grossing film of all time until it was surpassed by Avatar (2009) due to its 2021 re-release in China.
2009: Breakthrough Role in Parks and Recreation
In 2009, Chris Pratt had his breakthrough role as Andy Dwyer in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation.
2009: Roles in Bride Wars, Jennifer's Body, Deep in the Valley and Parks and Recreation
In 2009, Chris Pratt played roles in Bride Wars, Jennifer's Body, and Deep in the Valley, as well as beginning his role as Andy Dwyer in Parks and Recreation.
2011: Moneyball Release
According to Rotten Tomatoes, Moneyball, where Chris Pratt appeared, was released in 2011 and is considered one of his most acclaimed films.
2011: Take Me Home Tonight Release
Chris Pratt starred alongside Anna Faris in the movie Take Me Home Tonight which was released in 2011.
2011: Role in Moneyball and 10 Years
In 2011, Chris Pratt played Scott Hatteberg in Moneyball and also appeared in 10 Years.
June 2012: Cast as Emmet Brickowski in The Lego Movie
In June 2012, Chris Pratt was cast as Emmet Brickowski in the animated adventure comedy The Lego Movie.
2012: Zero Dark Thirty Release
According to Rotten Tomatoes, Zero Dark Thirty, where Chris Pratt appeared, was released in 2012 and is considered one of his most acclaimed films.
2012: Birth of Son
In 2012, Anna Faris gave birth to their son, who was born prematurely.
2012: Role in Zero Dark Thirty
In 2012, Chris Pratt portrayed a Navy SEAL in Zero Dark Thirty.
2012: Starred in The Five-Year Engagement
In 2012, Chris Pratt starred in Nicholas Stoller's romantic comedy The Five-Year Engagement.
November 2013: Cast as Owen Grady in Jurassic World
In November 2013, Chris Pratt was cast as Owen Grady in Jurassic World.
2013: Her Release
According to Rotten Tomatoes, Her, where Chris Pratt appeared, was released in 2013 and is considered one of his most acclaimed films.
2013: Minor roles in Delivery Man and Her
In 2013, Chris Pratt played minor roles in Delivery Man and Her.
2014: The Lego Movie and Guardians of the Galaxy Release
According to Rotten Tomatoes, The Lego Movie and Guardians of the Galaxy, where Chris Pratt appeared, were released in 2014 and are considered one of his most acclaimed films.
2014: The Lego Movie
Chris Pratt reprised his role as Emmet Brickowski in The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)—the sequel to The Lego Movie (2014).
2014: Guardians of the Galaxy Release
Director James Gunn, known for Guardians of the Galaxy released in 2014, later publicly defended Pratt.
2014: Sexiest Men Alive Recognition
In 2014, People magazine placed Chris Pratt at number two on its list of the Sexiest Men Alive, marking the beginning of his label as a sex symbol by the media.
2015: Charitable Donations
In 2015, Chris Pratt and Anna Faris donated $1 million to a charity providing eyeglasses to underprivileged children and supported neonatal care and premature birth research.
2015: Time 100 and Forbes Ranking
In 2015, Chris Pratt appeared in the Time 100, a compilation of the 100 most influential people in the world, and Forbes ranked him as the 33rd-highest-paid actor globally, with earnings of $13 million.
2015: One of the world's highest-paid actors
In 2015, Chris Pratt became one of the world's highest-paid actors, a status he maintained until 2017.
2015: Named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People
In 2015, Chris Pratt was named by Time as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
2015: End of role in Parks and Recreation
In 2015, Chris Pratt's role as Andy Dwyer in the NBC comedy series Parks and Recreation came to an end.
2015: Parks and Recreation Concludes and Jurassic World Release
In 2015, Chris Pratt's role in Parks and Recreation concluded, and he achieved further success portraying Owen Grady in Jurassic World.
2015: Release of Jurassic World
In 2015, Jurassic World, starring Chris Pratt, was released and became a commercial success.
December 2016: Donation to Teen Center
In December 2016, Chris Pratt donated $500,000 to a teen center in his hometown of Lake Stevens, which was named in memory of his father.
2016: Appeared in Forbes' Celebrity 100
In 2016, Chris Pratt appeared in Forbes' Celebrity 100.
2016: Celebrity 100 and Forbes Ranking
In 2016, Chris Pratt appeared in the Celebrity 100 list and was listed as the sixteenth-highest-paid actor in the world by Forbes, with earnings of $26 million.
2016: Starring Roles in The Magnificent Seven and Passengers
In 2016, Chris Pratt starred in The Magnificent Seven and Passengers.
August 2017: Separation Announcement
In August 2017, Chris Pratt and Anna Faris announced their separation.
December 1, 2017: Filing for Divorce
On December 1, 2017, Chris Pratt filed for divorce from Anna Faris, citing irreconcilable differences and requesting joint custody of their son.
2017: Dubbed "America's New Sweetheart"
In 2017, Amy Nicholson of Slate dubbed Chris Pratt "America's new sweetheart", criticizing his safe screen presence and lack of depth in his roles.
2017: Received Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
In 2017, Chris Pratt received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
2017: Release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
In 2017, Chris Pratt reprised his role as Star-Lord in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
2017: Political Neutrality
In 2017, Chris Pratt stated that he does not align himself with either side of the political spectrum and expressed a desire to promote unity.
2017: One of the world's highest-paid actors
In 2017, Chris Pratt was one of the world's highest-paid actors, continuing from 2015.
2017: Forbes Ranking
In 2017, Chris Pratt was ranked the nineteenth-highest-paid actor, with earnings of $17 million.
2017: Reputation as One of the Nicest Guys in the Business
In 2017, Variety's Jenelle Riley described Chris Pratt as "one of the nicest guys in the business", a reputation Pratt attributes to his upbringing.
June 2018: Dating Katherine Schwarzenegger
In June 2018, Chris Pratt began dating Katherine Schwarzenegger after being introduced by her mother, Maria Shriver.
October 31, 2018: Divorce Finalized
On October 31, 2018, the divorce between Chris Pratt and Anna Faris was finalized.
2018: MTV Movie & TV Awards Speech
In 2018, Chris Pratt gave a Generation Award acceptance speech at the MTV Movie & TV Awards, stating, "God is real. God loves you. God wants the best for you."
2018: Roles in Avengers: Infinity War and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
In 2018, Chris Pratt reprised his role as Star-Lord in Avengers: Infinity War and as Owen Grady in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.
2018: Labeled as one of Hollywood's Biggest Stars
In 2018, Chris Pratt was called one of "Hollywood's biggest stars" by CNBC, recognizing his roles in action films, comedies, and dramas and his status as a bankable actor.
January 14, 2019: Engagement Announcement
On January 14, 2019, Chris Pratt announced his engagement to Katherine Schwarzenegger.
June 8, 2019: Marriage to Katherine Schwarzenegger
On June 8, 2019, Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger married in Montecito, California.
2019: Roles in The Lego Movie 2, The Kid and Avengers: Endgame
In 2019, Chris Pratt reprised his role in The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, played Grant Cutler in The Kid, and appeared in Avengers: Endgame.
2019: The Lego Movie franchise
In 2019, Chris Pratt voiced characters in animated films like The Lego Movie franchise.
February 2020: Establishment of Indivisible Productions
In February 2020, Chris Pratt established his own production company called Indivisible Productions.
February 2020: Founded Indivisible Productions
In February 2020, Chris Pratt founded the production company Indivisible Productions.
March 2020: Pratt Voices in Onward
In March 2020, Chris Pratt voiced one of the lead characters in the Disney and Pixar animated film Onward, alongside Tom Holland.
2020: Onward Release
According to Rotten Tomatoes, Onward, where Chris Pratt voiced a character, was released in 2020 and is considered one of his most acclaimed films.
2020: Labeled as "The Worst Chris"
Around 2020, Chris Pratt was referred to as "the worst Chris" online, being deemed the least likable among the Hollywood actors known as the "Hollywood Chrises".
2020: Birth of First Daughter
In 2020, Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger had their first daughter.
2020: Global Ambassador for Special Olympics
In 2020, Chris Pratt and his wife, Katherine, became Global Ambassadors for the Special Olympics.
2020: Voiced character in Onward
In 2020, Chris Pratt voiced a character in the animated film Onward.
February 2021: Donations to Fight Hunger
In February 2021, Chris Pratt donated $20,000 to fight hunger in South Carolina and helped create the charity Feed Thy Neighbor, to which he donated $100,000, while also donating to the Edmonds Food Bank.
May 2021: New Album Announcement
In May 2021, Chris Pratt and Parks and Recreation announced the upcoming release of a new album based on Pratt's character Andy Dwyer.
2021: Avatar re-release in China
In 2021, Avatar was re-released in China, surpassing Avengers: Endgame as the highest-grossing film of all time.
2021: Starring Role in The Tomorrow War
In 2021, Chris Pratt starred in the military science-fiction action film The Tomorrow War.
July 2022: The Terminal List Premieres
In July 2022, The Terminal List, starring Chris Pratt and executive produced by him, premiered on Amazon Prime Video.
2022: The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special Release
According to Rotten Tomatoes, The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, where Chris Pratt appeared, was released in 2022 and is considered one of his most acclaimed films.
2022: Birth of Second Daughter
In 2022, Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger welcomed their second daughter.
2022: Jurassic World franchise release
In 2022, Chris Pratt starred in the first three films of the Jurassic World franchise.
2022: Defense from James Gunn
In 2022, Director James Gunn defended Chris Pratt, criticizing those calling for him to be recast as Star-Lord, and affirming he was familiar with the church Pratt attends.
2022: Reference to Avatar: The Way of Water
In January 2023 Avatar: The Way of Water surpassed Avengers: Infinity War in gross revenue. The movie was released in 2022.
January 2023: Avengers: Infinity War surpassed in gross revenue
In January 2023 Avatar: The Way of Water surpassed Avengers: Infinity War in gross revenue.
2023: Acquisition of Ellwood Zimmerman House
In 2023, Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger acquired the Ellwood Zimmerman House in Brentwood, Los Angeles.
2023: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Release and The Super Mario Bros. Movie Release
In 2023, Chris Pratt starred in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and voiced a character in The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
2023: The Super Mario Bros. Movie and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
In 2023, Chris Pratt voiced Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which became the highest-grossing film based on a video game, and reprised his role as Star-Lord in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, which became the fourth-highest-grossing film of 2023.
2023: Criticism of Versatility
In a 2023 review, Paste writer Brianna Zigler criticized Chris Pratt for lacking versatility and the ability to transition from comedy to drama.
2024: Birth of Son
In 2024, Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger had a son.
2024: The Garfield Movie Release
In 2024, Chris Pratt voiced characters in The Garfield Movie.
2024: Op-Ed on 2024 United States Presidential Election
In 2024, Chris Pratt wrote an op-ed on Maria Shriver's website, Sunday Paper, regarding the 2024 United States presidential election, emphasizing unity and avoiding endorsement of either candidate.
April 2025: Box Office Gross
As of April 2025, Chris Pratt's films as a leading actor have grossed over $14.1 billion worldwide, making him the fifth-highest-grossing box office film star and third-highest-grossing male actor of all time.
2025: Starring in The Electric State
In 2025, Chris Pratt starred in The Electric State alongside Millie Bobby Brown. Made on a budget of $320 million, it became one of the most expensive films ever produced and Netflix's most expensive film of all time, however, it was panned by critics.
2026: Reprising Mario in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
In 2026, Chris Pratt will reprise the voice of Mario in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, which is scheduled for release.
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