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name: "Chris Darnell"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/chris-darnell"
fi1m_id: "chris-darnell"
imdb_id: "nm2300676"
tmdb_id: 1766806
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-05T01:02:07.142218+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Chris Darnell

## Identity

Chris Darnell

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/chris-darnell
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** chris-darnell
- **IMDb ID:** nm2300676
- **TMDB ID:** 1766806
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2300676/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1766806

Cinematographer.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2300676/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1766806

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Who Is America?*](https://film.one/tv/who-is-america.md) (58)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Chris Darnell is a cinematographer and camera operator whose credits include comedy, hidden-camera and sketch projects. He worked as additional director of photography on the Showtime series *Who Is America?* (2018) and as co-director of photography on the feature *Borat Subsequent Moviefilm* (2020).

Other credits include director of photography on the series *Jury Duty* (2023) and *Impractical Jokers: The Movie* (2020), as well as earlier work on the web series *The Guild* (from 2007) and multiple Comedy Central productions.

*Sources: imdb.com, chrisdarnelldp.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Who Is America?* (2018), Fi1m 58, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/tv/who-is-america.md)

## Complete filmography (15)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Man Will Burn* (2026), series, as Other
- *Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat* (2026), series, Director of Photography
- *Jury Duty* (2023), series, Director of Photography
- *Joanne Is Dead* (2021), Cinematography
- *Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan* (2020), Additional Photography
- *Impractical Jokers: The Movie* (2020), Director of Photography
- *Dirty Machines: The End of History* (2020), Director of Photography
- *Who Is America?* (2018), series, Director of Photography — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/tv/who-is-america.md)
- *The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep and Never Had To* (2015), Director of Photography
- *Chasing the Devil* (2014), Cinematography
- *Dr. Wareheim* (2013), series, Director of Photography
- *Feels So Good* (2013), Director of Photography
- *Tim's Kitchen Tips* (2013), series, Director of Photography
- *My Gimpy Life* (2012), series, Director of Photography, Color Timer
- *The Guild* (2007), series, Director of Photography, Colorist

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