Chris Lumley Profile

Chris Lumley is a British actor working across television, film and theatre. He specialises in intelligent, emotionally layered characters, with a particular strength for portraying professionals and men whose authority is earned through integrity, experience and quiet resolve. Equally at home in contemporary drama and period productions, he brings grounded authenticity and understated intensity to every role.

"Chris is an absolute pleasure to work with. He is absolutely dedicated to finding the truth in his performance and takes direction really well."
– Award Winning Director Nic Cornwall, Little Big Fish Films

“I directed Chris in a comedy / drama piece in London. Chris is a thoughtful, charming actor who has a great acting range and great timing. He’s a director’s dream in that he takes a note well, is disciplined, professional and a wonderful collaborator. I would work with him again in a heartbeat.”
– Multi-Award-Winning Director Anne-Marie Scragg