Acclaimed Film, TV Actor, Animation Voice Star
Chris Diamantopoulos has been performing professionally on stage and screen for over 40 years. After a decade on Broadway starring in shows like Les Miserables, The Full Monty — and a recent return to star opposite Sara Barrielles in the hit show, Waitress – he is also the on-camera spokesperson for the nationwide PNC Bank television commercial, reminding everyone that “boring can be brilliant.”
In 2025, Diamantopoulos will be seen on Amazon in three shows: starring in The Sticky opposite Margo Martindale and Jamie Lee Curtis, co-starring in Criminal opposite Emelia Clark, Luke Evans and Charlie Hunnam, and opposite Taylor Kitch in Dark Wolf. Perhaps best known for his portrayal as Russ in HBO’s Silicon Valley, he has played characters ranging from the iconic Moe Howard in the Farrelly Brothers’ Three Stooges, and journalist Royal Brougham in George Clooney’s epic The Boys in The Boat, to the sadistic Sotto Voce in Netflix’s blockbuster Red Notice alongside Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot. His credits include playing opposite Kevin Hart and Wesley Snipes in the Netflix crime drama True Story, and he dazzled in Damon Lideloff’s mind-bending Mrs. Davis for Peacock.
In addition to his stage and screen work, Diamantopoulos has enjoyed a successful and diverse career in animation. Currently, he stars in Invincible for Amazon, Blood of Zeus for Netflix, and Beavis and Butthead for Paramount. He’s also enjoyed playing a myriad of characters on countless episodes of FOX's American Dad! and Family Guy. Diamantopoulos is proudly the fifth person in history to voice the legendary character Mickey Mouse on multiple Disney series shows for which, he received two Emmy nominations. Fans can also hear Diamantopoulos as
Mickey Mouse on the award-winning Toon Town Ride "Mickey’s Magic Railway” at both Disneyland and Disney World.
Chris’ parents were born and raised in Athens, Greece. His maternal side hails from Aegaleo and Ioannina and his father is from Kyparissia. When he was growing up, Chris spent most of his time in the region of his mother in a Krapsi, a small village tucked high in the mountain range
of Pindos.
PHOTO COURTESY CHRIS DIAMANTOPOULOS