---
name: "Chris New"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/chris-new"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "17 August 1981"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-18T08:42:59.270718+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 New

Actor. Born 17 August 1981 in Swindon.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 17 August 1981, Swindon
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_New, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5107578, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2773325/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/586001

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Weekend*](https://film.one/film/weekend.md) (86)

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## Biography

Chris New is an English actor and filmmaker. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 2006, and subsequently appeared in stage productions including the West End revival of Bent and Prick Up Your Ears, as well as work with the National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company and Young Vic.

New made his screen debut as Glen in the 2011 film Weekend. He wrote and directed the short film Ticking in 2013, co-wrote the 2014 feature Chicken and co-wrote and directed the 2014 feature A Smallholding.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Weekend* (2011), Fi1m 86, as Glen — [page](https://film.one/film/weekend.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

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

- *Chicken* (2016), Writer
- *Weekend* (2011), as Glen — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/weekend.md)
- *A Smallholding*, Director, Writer
- *Ticking*, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

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