Christopher Egan
Egan in 2008
Born	Christopher Andrew Egan (1984-06-29)29 June 1984 (age 41)[1][2] Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2000–present
Notable work	Home and Away (2000–2003)

Christopher Andrew Egan (born 29 June 1984)^[1][2] is an Australian actor. He playedNick Smith in the Australian soap operaHome and Away from 2000 to 2003, and David Shepherd on theNBC television dramaKings. He also portrayed Alex Lannon in the apocalyptic TV seriesDominion.

Egan appeared in several commercials and did some modelling, before he performed in the Glen Street productions ofLes Misérables andWest Side Story. From 2000 until 2003, Egan playedNick Smith in the television soap operaHome and Away.^[3] He then went on to appear in the 2005 miniseriesEmpire asMarcus Agrippa.^[3] Egan lived in Rome while filming for the series and learned basic Italian.^[3]

He has also been trained in gymnastics, singing, dancing and acting at the KICK Performance Group (now The School @ AIPA) in Sydney. As well as competing in severaleisteddfods at an early age, Egan has been able to use his gymnastics skills extensively in the thriller filmCrush.^[4]

He moved to Los Angeles in 2003.^[5] In 2006, he appeared in thefilm adaptation ofChristopher Paolini's novelEragon. In 2007, he played a small role inResident Evil: Extinction, the third movie in theResident Evil series. In the summer of 2009, he shot the movieLetters to Juliet in Italy, withAmanda Seyfried,Vanessa Redgrave andGael García Bernal.

Egan starred inDominion, aSci Fi supernatural action drama based on characters from the 2010 feature filmLegion that starredPaul Bettany. Egan played Alex Lannon, a rebellious young soldier who discovers he is the unlikely savior of humanity.^[6]

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