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Chris Melendez(II)

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Chris Melendez
Chris Melendez is a decorated United States Army Combat Veteran, Actor, Professional Wrestler and Motion Picture Studio Mechanic. Melendez was awarded The Purple Heart after losing his left leg during an IED blast while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Despite his injuries, Melendez was still able to reach goal within the sports and entertainment industries.
BornJune 13, 1987
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BornJune 13, 1987
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    • Known for

    Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Scott Adkins, Kyle Chandler, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Sasha Calle in The Rip (2026)
    The Rip
    6.8
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2026
    Zoey Deutch in Not Okay (2022)
    Not Okay
    6.1
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2022
    John Glover, Pete Davidson, Adam Cantor, Marilee Talkington, and Mary Lena Colston in The Home (2025)
    The Home
    5.5
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2025
    Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christopher Walken, Catherine Keener, and Mark Ivanir in A Late Quartet (2012)
    A Late Quartet
    7.1
    • Art Department
    • 2012

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Scott Adkins, Kyle Chandler, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Sasha Calle in The Rip (2026)
      The Rip
      6.8
      • grip
      • 2026
    • John Glover, Pete Davidson, Adam Cantor, Marilee Talkington, and Mary Lena Colston in The Home (2025)
      The Home
      5.5
      • best boy grip
      • 2025
    • Harlem (2021)
      Harlem
      7.2
      TV Series
      • grip
      • 2025
    • Rose Byrne in Tow (2025)
      Tow
      6.4
      • grip
      • 2025
    • Rudy Mancuso and Camila Mendes in Música (2024)
      Música
      6.4
      • grip
      • 2024
    • Sean Penn and Tye Sheridan in Asphalt City (2023)
      Asphalt City
      6.1
      • best boy grip
      • 2023
    • Nicholas Braun and Emilia Jones in Cat Person (2023)
      Cat Person
      6.0
      • best boy grip
      • 2023
    • Zoey Deutch in Not Okay (2022)
      Not Okay
      6.1
      • best boy grip
      • 2022
    • Dustin Hoffman, Candice Bergen, Simon Helberg, and Dianna Agron in As They Made Us (2022)
      As They Made Us
      5.8
      • grip
      • 2022
    • Michael Cera and Amy Schumer in Life & Beth (2022)
      Life & Beth
      6.6
      TV Series
      • grip
      • 2022
    • The Other Two (2019)
      The Other Two
      7.8
      TV Series
      • grip
      • 2021
    • David Alan Grier, Craig Robinson, Kerry Washington, and Tyler James Williams in Peeples (2013)
      Peeples
      5.4
      • grip
      • 2013
    • Jim Caviezel and Michael Emerson in Person of Interest (2011)
      Person of Interest
      8.5
      TV Series
      • grip (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • Jonathan Winters, Anton Yelchin, and Katy Perry in The Smurfs (2011)
      The Smurfs
      5.4
      • grip (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • Matt Bomer in White Collar (2009)
      White Collar
      8.2
      TV Series
      • grip (uncredited)
      • 2010

    Actor

    • Tessa Blanchard in TNA iMPACT! Wrestling (2004)
      TNA iMPACT! Wrestling
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Chris Melendez
      • 2014–2019
    • TNA One Night Only (2013)
      TNA One Night Only
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Chris Melendez
      • 2015–2016

    Art Department

    • Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christopher Walken, Catherine Keener, and Mark Ivanir in A Late Quartet (2012)
      A Late Quartet
      7.1
      • set dresser
      • 2012

    Personal details

    • Height
      • 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
    • Born
      • June 13, 1987
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Sara BassaliJuly 8, 2015 - present (1 child)
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

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    • Nickname
      • Sarge

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