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Christopher Atkins is a popular American actor. He is most popular for his starring role in the 1980 adventure romantic survival drama film, “The Blue Lagoon.” His performance in the film landed him a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture – Male.
Career Highlights
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Christopher Atkins began his career in 1980 with the adventure romantic survival drama film, ”The Blue Lagoon.” The film was commercially successful even though it wasn’t positively received by the critics. The film went on to receive a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography while Christopher was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture – Male.
Family and Personal Life
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Christopher Atkins married Lyn Barron Weber in 1985, and together, they have a son, Grant Bomann, and a daughter, Brittney Bomann. However, they got divorced in 2007. Coming to the other aspects of his personal life, he had previously suffered from alcoholism, but he revealed in an interview in 2009 that he had been sober for 22 years.
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | Lyn Barron Weber (m, 1985; div, 2007) |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Grant Bomann and Brittney Bomann) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Divorced |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Christopher Atkins Bomann |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 62 years |
| Date of Birth | February 21, 1961 |
| Place of Birth | Rye, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.79 m, 5 feet 10 inches |
| Weight | 69 kg, 152 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $3 Million |
| Occupation | Actor |
Height, Weight, and Age
Christopher Atkins' height is above average measuring 1.79 m. Christopher Atkins weighs 69 kg. Being born on February 21, 1961, translates to an age of 62 years as of todays date (July 15, 2023).
Quotes
One of my favorite stories is my first kissing scene with Linda Gray.
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There are times when directors just don’t know what they’re doing.
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The guy who owned that island was from Oregon and he decided that he wanted to have an Oregon feeling to it, so he planted pine trees all over the place!
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I’m a very big believer in fate.
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I thought that would be kind of cool, to make a bad guy look sympathetic.
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