Christopher Correia Tai (born November 30, 1981) is a Canadian actor of Chinese-Portuguese descent best known for his roles in Strange Days at Blake Holsey High, See, and the Saw franchise.
He played a Cop in Spiral.
Early Life
Christopher Tai was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, in 1981. He began acting at age 14 and sought training with renowned mentors in the movie industry to get a broader and more in-depth understanding of character development and genuine portrayal on-screen. In his youth, Tai opted to travel the world. During his ventures abroad, he established a rapport for his humanitarian and philanthropic efforts with his continual initiatives to help the impoverished through varying organizations.
Tai was educated at the University of Toronto and dove into the financial securities and real estate sector. He opened a real estate brokerage, where he maintained his position as a Broker of Record for a decade. Then, he migrated into the financial securities market as a Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of two Canadian-based Exempt Market Dealers.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Three Sisters on Moon Lake | Michael |
| 2005 | Spaghetti vs. Noodles | Ro |
| 2018 | A Deadly View | Mystery Man |
| 2021 | Dark Web: Cicada 3301 | Guard #1 |
| Spiral | Cop #1 |
Television Series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Teen Hotline Guy |
| 2004 | Doc | Yoshi |
| 2003-2004 | Strange Days at Blake Holsey High | Tyler Jessup |
| 2005 | Wild Card | Monty |
| 2013 | The Ron James Show | |
| Nikita | Enrique | |
| 2014 | Beauty and the Beast | Fireman Franz |
| The Listener | Uniform Officer | |
| Transporter: The Series | Traid | |
| 2015 | Backpackers | Mr. Tagame |
| 2016 | Between | Horatio Driver |
| Designated Survivor | Seal #2 | |
| Incorporated | Blaine | |
| 2018 | Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments | Charles Freeman |
| Taken | Fisherman | |
| 2019 | First Person | Muscular Guy #2 |
| 2022 | Blood & Treasure | Party Bouncer |
| See | Guntar |
Television Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Cadet Kelly | Sr. Cadet Officer |
| 2003 | Do or Die | Kenji |
| 2013 | Her Husband's Betrayal | Lieutenant Howard |
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