Biography

Born in Boulder, Colorado and raised between Paris and Los Angeles, Chris Stills infuses his multicultural influences into his work as a singer-songwriter and actor. Since his debut album 100 Year Thing for Atlantic Records produced by Ethan Johns, Chris has toured the world performing and recording with a variety of brilliant artists including, Don Was, Leanne Rimes, Ryan Adams, Government Mule, Smashing Pumpkins, Don Felder, Richard Ashcroft, Lucinda Williams, Paul Weller, Ricky Lee Jones. His songs have been featured in numerous movies and T.V. including the film American Hustle. Recorded over the last few years, Chris has woven together an evocative collection of heartfelt songs across an eclectic range on his newest album Don’t Be Afraid, slated for an early 2018 release. Stills made his acting debut in 2009 as Julius Caesar in the top-grossing French musical, Cleopatre--The Last Queen of Egypt. His film roles include a critically acclaimed performance alongside Melanie Laurent in the French film Requiem for a Killer, which Elle magazine called, “Sublime... a revelation.” He also guest starred on seasons 5 and 6 of Showtime’s Emmy-winning, television hit, Shameless. Living in Los Angeles, Chris also works with his father and stepmother Emmy Award winner Kristen Stills as co-producer and musical director for "Light Up the Blues", an annual concert to benefit Autism Speaks.