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Chris Isaak

Acting · Born June 26, 1956 · Stockton, California, USA

Christopher Joseph Isaak (born June 26, 1956) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional actor. He is widely known for his breakthrough hit and signature song "Wicked Game", as well as songs such as "Blue Hotel", "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing" and "Somebody's Crying". He is known for his reverb-laden rockabilly revivalist style and wide vocal range. His songs generally focus on the themes of love, loss and heartbreak. With a career spanning four decades, Isaak has released a total of 13 studio albums, toured, and received numerous award nominations. He is often compared to Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley, Ricky Nelson, and Duane Eddy.

Movies with Chris Isaak

• Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992) — Special Agent Chester Desmond
• Married to the Mob (1988) — 'The Clown'
• The Silence of the Lambs (1991) — SWAT Commander
• That Thing You Do! (1996) — Uncle Bob
• Little Buddha (1993) — Dean Conrad
• The Informers (2008) — Les Price
• A Dirty Shame (2004) — Vaughn Stickles
• Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces (2014) — Special Agent Chester Desmond
• Grace of My Heart (1996) — Matthew Lewis
• Let's Get Lost (1988) — Self
• Elvis | Viva Las Vegas (2008) — Self
• A Tribute to Johnny Cash (1999) — Self - Performer

TV shows with Chris Isaak

• The X Factor (2005) — Self - Judge
• The Chris Isaak Show (2001) — Chris Isaak