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Chrissy Metz

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Chrissy Metz

Chrissy Metz (born September 29, 1980) is an American actress and singer. She played Kate Pearson in the television series This Is Us (2016–2022), which earned her nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. She has also appeared in films such as Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018) and Breakthrough (2019).

Infobox

Born
(1980-09-29) September 29, 1980 (age 45)Homestead, Florida, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Actress, singer
Years active
2005–present
Spouse
mw- Martyn Eaden (m. 2008; div. 2015)
Occupations
Actress, singer

Tables

· Filmography › Film
2007
Role(s)
Bonnie
2008
Role(s)
Heavy Girl
Notes
Uncredited
2018
2019
Role(s)
Joyce Smith
2022
Role(s)
Michelle
Notes
Also executive producer
2023
A Creature was Stirring
Role(s)
Faith
2024
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
Role(s)
Jessica
2025
Faith in the Flames: The Nicholle Jolly Story
Role(s)
Jolly
Notes
Pre-production
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2007
Loveless in Los Angeles
Bonnie
2008
The Onion Movie
Heavy Girl
Uncredited
2018
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
Trish
2019
Breakthrough
Joyce Smith
2022
Stay Awake
Michelle
Also executive producer
2023
A Creature was Stirring
Faith
2024
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
Jessica
2025
Faith in the Flames: The Nicholle Jolly Story
Jolly
Pre-production
· Filmography › Television
2005
Role(s)
Counter Girl
Notes
Episode: "The Sundance Kids"
Role(s)
Ruby
Notes
Episode: "If You Can't Stand the Heat"
2008
Role(s)
Chunk
Notes
Episode: "We've Got Spirit"
2009
Solving Charlie
Role(s)
Maggie Harmon
Notes
Television movie
2010
Role(s)
Shoshanna
Notes
Episode: "Talent Night"
2014–2015
Role(s)
American Horror Story: Freak Show
Notes
Barbara / Ima Wiggles
2016–2022
Role(s)
This Is Us
Notes
Kate Pearson
2017
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Episode: "David Arquette vs. Brian Tyree Henry / Jesse Tyler Ferguson vs. Chrissy Metz"
2018
Role(s)
Pooh Cat
Notes
Episode: "Repass"
2018–2019
Role(s)
Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny
Notes
Mei Mei
2019
Role(s)
Luanne
Notes
Episode: "#Cloud9Fail"
2021
Role(s)
Harriet
Notes
Television special
2024
Role(s)
Herself/Poodle Moth
Notes
Season 11 contestant
2025
Role(s)
Starr
Notes
Main role
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2005
Entourage
Counter Girl
Episode: "The Sundance Kids"
All of Us
Ruby
Episode: "If You Can't Stand the Heat"
2008
My Name Is Earl
Chunk
Episode: "We've Got Spirit"
2009
Solving Charlie
Maggie Harmon
Television movie
2010
Huge
Shoshanna
Episode: "Talent Night"
2014–2015
American Horror Story: Freak Show
Barbara / Ima Wiggles
Recurring role; 5 episodes
2016–2022
This Is Us
Kate Pearson
Main Role; 92 episodes
2017
Drop the Mic
Herself
Episode: "David Arquette vs. Brian Tyree Henry / Jesse Tyler Ferguson vs. Chrissy Metz"
2018
The Last O.G.
Pooh Cat
Episode: "Repass"
2018–2019
Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny
Mei Mei
Voice role; 13 episodes
2019
Superstore
Luanne
Episode: "#Cloud9Fail"
2021
Muppets Haunted Mansion
Harriet
Television special
2024
The Masked Singer
Herself/Poodle Moth
Season 11 contestant
2025
The Hunting Wives
Starr
Main role
· Awards and nominations
2017
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Notes
This Is Us
Role(s)
Next Generation Award
Notes
Nominated
Role(s)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Notes
Nominated
Role(s)
Choice TV Breakout Star
Notes
Nominated
2018
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Notes
Nominated
Golden Globe Awards
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Notes
Nominated
Role(s)
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Notes
Won
2019
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Role(s)
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Notes
Won
Teen Choice Awards
Role(s)
Choice Drama Movie Actress
Notes
Breakthrough
2020
Role(s)
Most Inspiring Performance in Movies
Notes
Nominated
Year
Association
Category
Nominated work
Result
2017
Golden Globe Awards
Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
This Is Us
Nominated
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Next Generation Award
Nominated
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Nominated
Teen Choice Awards
Choice TV Breakout Star
Nominated
2018
Critics' Choice Television Awards
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Nominated
Golden Globe Awards
Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Won
2019
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Won
Teen Choice Awards
Choice Drama Movie Actress
Breakthrough
Nominated
2020
Movieguide Awards
Most Inspiring Performance in Movies
Nominated

References

  1. Glamour
    http://www.glamour.com/story/this-is-us-star-chrissy-metz-talks-plus-size-labels
  2. Gale Biography Online Collection
    https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/K1650010574/BIC?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-BIC&xid=4a698fe5
  3. The Gainesville Sun
    https://www.gainesville.com/article/LK/20150925/News/604135144/GS
  4. Marie Claire
    https://www.marieclaire.com/celebrity/a25696/chrissy-metz-weight-loss-anxiety/
  5. "'This Is Us' star Chrissy Metz's estranged father fires back at child abandonment claims"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20171214014719/https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/celebrity/this-is-us-star-chrissy-metzs-estranged-father-fires-back-at-child-abandonment-claims/ar-BBGrjQT
  6. foxbusinessnews.com
    https://www.foxbusiness.com/features/this-is-us-chrissy-metz-mcdonalds-first-job
  7. Entertainment Weekly
    https://www.ew.com/gallery/this-us-before-they-were-stars/2748573_chrissy-metz
  8. Variety
    https://variety.com/2016/tv/news/this-is-us-chrissy-metz-sterling-k-brown-mandy-moore-1201860347/
  9. Bustle
    https://www.bustle.com/p/videos-of-chrissy-metz-singing-before-this-is-us-reveal-that-kates-musical-future-couldnt-be-in-better-hands-2759943
  10. Deadline Hollywood
    https://deadline.com/2018/01/this-is-us-chrissy-metz-the-impossible-1202275823/
  11. BroadwayWorld.com
    https://www.broadwayworld.com/los-angeles/article/A-STEADY-RAIN-Extends-After-Sold-Out-Hollywood-Fringe-Festival-Run-20170630
  12. Entertainment Weekly
    https://ew.com/tv/rita-wilson-chrissy-metz-join-the-masked-singer/
  13. Variety
    https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/the-masked-singer-season-11-episode-10-recap-chrissy-metz-poodle-moth-1235995423/
  14. "Disney: 9 new narrators set for Candlelight Processional"
    https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2023/10/05/disney-epcot-candlelight-processional-new-narrators-2023/
  15. Disney Parks Blog
    https://web.archive.org/web/20231118153359/https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2023/11/disney-parks-and-abc-reveal-stars-schedule-for-2023-holiday-tv-specials/
  16. NBC Insider Official Site
    https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/all-the-celebrities-attending-christmas-at-the-opry
  17. Radar Online
    https://radaronline.com/celebrity-news/chrissy-metz-divorce-file-martyn-eaden-this-is-us/
  18. Radar Online
    https://radaronline.com/celebrity-news/chrissy-metz-husband-martyn-eaden-files-divorce/
  19. Us Weekly
    https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/chrissy-metz-and-boyfriend-josh-stancil-split/
  20. SheKnows
    https://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/2327285/chrissy-metz-hal-rosenfeld-breakup/
  21. NBC Insider Official Site
    https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/chrissy-metz-had-to-beg-her-boyfriend-to-ask-for-her-number
  22. "Chrissy Metz and Boyfriend Bradley Collins Recall the Origins of Their Pandemic Romance (Exclusive)"
    https://www.etonline.com/chrissy-metz-and-boyfriend-bradley-collins-recall-the-origins-of-their-pandemic-romance-exclusive
  23. "'Breakthrough' impacted 'This Is Us' star Chrissy Metz's own faith"
    https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/breakthrough-movie-chrissy-metz-faith
  24. This Is Us
    https://tvline.com/2019/03/01/this-is-us-chrissy-metz-cast-superstore-season-4/
  25. The Hollywood Reporter
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/starz-hunting-wives-cast-this-is-us-scandal-actors-1235855096/
  26. Vanity Fair
    https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2018/01/golden-globes-2018-laura-dern-speech-big-little-lies
  27. The Hollywood Reporter
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/golden-globes-laura-dern-wins-best-supporting-actress-big-little-lies-1072635
  28. USA Today
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2018/01/07/big-little-lies-stars-laura-dern-nicole-kidman-condemn-abuse-golden-globes-speeches-we-can-elicit-ch/1011908001/
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