Kriz Chris Henri Harriz

Los Angeles award winning actor Kriz H. Harriz is a French national that was born in Germany into a multi-lingual academic family which loved the fine arts such as music,drama and paining. This molded Kriz with a deep and fond love as well as understanding of the arts. His father being Dr. Gerard Henri a reputed lecturer for Philosophy and Information Technology, ensured that Kriz's childhood was filled with a broad exposure to languages , literature and various forms of art & culture. From small age Kriz found a home in the magic world of cinema, and he knew that some day he too would stand in front of the camera, which happened for the 1st time at the age of 14 before he took up a serious career and the artist alias "Kriz H Harriz". After studies, and working outside of the industry as a Consultant , Manager, and Creative Director, Kriz found himself in South Asia, where he discovered a niche market for himself. Living between Los Angeles, Colombo and Paris for many years Kriz has acted in several US, EU and Asian film and television productions both infront as well as behind the camera. Mostly know from his award winning performances for his lead roles in television productions such as Dhawala Kadulla, Amarapuraya and others, Kriz has also acted in major Indian films such as Deepa Metha's acclaimed and Oscar nominated film "Midnight's Children" , or Visionary Tamil director Shankar's "Robo" (Endhiran) and Anurag Kashyap's "Bombay Velvet" to mention just a few - in addition to a cameo in Marvel's Captain America Winter Soldier and appearances on CSI and more. Kriz was living in between Los Angeles, Paris and Colombo for many years. Kriz has now left Asia for some time, but before leaving, Kriz directed a few documentaries and TV mini series such as the "Crossroads with Kriz Harriz" reality travel show. Kriz is also a published author and has released is book "Above of the angels" in 2019. Working less infront of the camera, Kriz has now focused on production and is working on a few projects that will be announced soon