---
name: "Chris Innis"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/chris-innis"
fi1m_id: "chris-innis"
imdb_id: "nm0409197"
tmdb_id: 1099045
wikidata_id: "Q1077361"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "20 March 1966"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:02:21.198156+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."
---

# Chris Innis

## Identity

Chris Innis

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/chris-innis
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** chris-innis
- **IMDb ID:** nm0409197
- **TMDB ID:** 1099045
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1077361
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Innis, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1077361, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0409197/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1099045

Editor. Born 20 March 1966 in San Diego, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 20 March 1966, San Diego, California, USA
- **Also known as:** Christina Jean Innis
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar (1 won)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Innis, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1077361, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0409197/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1099045

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Hurt Locker*](https://film.one/film/the-hurt-locker.md) (86)

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## Biography

Chris Innis, also credited as Christina Jean Innis, is an American film editor. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a BA in film studies and received an MFA in live-action filmmaking from the California Institute of the Arts.

Innis worked as an associate editor on *G.I. Jane* (1997) and as music editor on Sam Raimi projects including *The Gift* (2000) and *Spider-Man* (2002). She shared the editing credit on *The Hurt Locker* (2008) with Bob Murawski; the pair received the Academy Award, BAFTA and ACE Eddie for Best Film Editing. She is a member of the American Cinema Editors and has served on its board.

Innis has collaborated with Murawski on restorations and releases of cult films through Grindhouse Releasing. The couple married in 2008.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Hurt Locker* (2008), Fi1m 86, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hurt-locker.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

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

- *Her Name Was Moviola* (2024), Executive Producer
- *The Story of The Swimmer* (2014), Writer, Editor, Producer, Director
- *The Black Tulip* (2012), Editor
- *The Hurt Locker* (2008), Editor — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hurt-locker.md)
- *Cold Heart* (2001), as Additional voice
- *The Gift* (2000), Music Editor
- *Crocodile* (2000), as Additional Voice
- *X-Treme Teens* (1999), Editor
- *G.I. Jane* (1997), Associate Editor

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 1 won

- 2010: Best Film Editing (won), for *The Hurt Locker*

### BAFTA Film Awards — 1 won

- 2010: Best Editing (won), for *The Hurt Locker*

### Other awards — 2 won, 1 nominated

- Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Editing 2010: Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Editing (won), for *The Hurt Locker*
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Editing 2009: Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Editing (nominated), for *The Hurt Locker*
- Satellite Award for Best Editing 2009: Satellite Award for Best Editing (won), for *The Hurt Locker*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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