Chris Henchy is a famous Hollywood producer and screenwriter. The American screenwriter and producer is well-known for his collaboration with Hollywood star Will Ferrell. The two have collaborated on co-creating a website titled ‘Funny or Die’ and in addition to that Henchy has also served as a writer for several of Will Ferrell’s movies.
Chris Henchy Biography and Net Worth
Net worth | $50 M |
Full Name | Christopher Thomas Henchy |
Birth Date | March 23, 1964 |
Age | 58 years |
Birthplace | New York, New York, United States |
Profession | Screenwriter, Producer |
Wife | Brooke Shields |
Chris Henchy Early Life
Born in New York City, Chris Henchy was raised in Augusta, Georgia. He attended a Catholic school growing up. Henchy graduated from Friendswood High School and started attending the University of New Mexico. He graduated with a B.S. degree in finance.
Chris Henchy Career Beginnings
After completing his graduation, Henchy started working on Wall Street in New York City. He left his job on Wall Street when he decided to pursue a career in comedy. Henchy was hired by MTV and following that he worked as a writer for Garry Shandling. He used to write opening monologue jokes for ‘The Larry Sanders Show. In 1996, he worked as a writer for the movie Campus Cop. Later he acted as the producer, creator, and writer for 2000’s Elizabeth Perkins starrer TV series ‘Battery Park’.
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Chris Henchy Success
He is known for his comedic style and writing. Starting out as a writer he also started working as a producer on his projects. He served as a writer and producer for television series called ‘Spin City’ and ‘Life with Bonnie’. He also worked as a co-creator with Marco Pennette on a sitcom titled ‘I’m with Her. The show was inspired by the relationship between Henchy and his wife. After his humble beginnings, Henchy became a known name and later he started working as a co-executive producer for the comedy show Entourage. Following that he worked as a producer for HBO’s show Eastbound & Down. Henchy is well-known for being the co-creator of the website Funny or Die. He collaborated with Will Ferrell and Adam McKay for developing the website. Apart from that he also wrote several screenplays for Will Ferrell including Land of Lost, The Other Guys, and The Campaign. He was also the co-producer of those projects.
Hency also announced his directorial debut and planned on making a feature film of the hit television series Impractical Jokers. The film was released in 2022 and it was titled ‘Impractical Jokers: The Movie.
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Chris Henchy Family
Henchy met his wife Brooke Shields in 1999. Shields is a famous actress and model. The two got married in 2001 and share two daughters, Rowan Henchy and Grier Henchy.
Chris Henchy Net Worth
Chris Henchy is an acclaimed comedy writer and producer. Recently, he also made his directorial debut. Henchy has a career spanning over decades and over the course of his career he has been able to amass a net worth of 50 million dollars.
Chris Henchy Features
Height 6’2” |
Weight 87 kg |
Eye Color Blue |
Hair Color Brown |