Lemke, Chris

Chris Lemke was born in Brampton, Ontario. At that time, his mother worked as a teacher, and his father was the owner of a heating company. He graduated from Mayfield School of Art. His brother, Matt Lemke, is also an actor.

At the age of 17, he attended a casting on an ad in a newspaper and got a role in the Disney series of the series “Remember What Will Be.” Leaving plans to study biochemistry at the university, he moved to Prince Edward Island to star on SHS in the TV series Emily of New Moon. His work on the series earned him the Gemini Award. He traveled to Dublin to star in Newton: A Tale of Two Isaacs, Romania for Teen Knight and Prague for Joan of Arc. He has appeared in Her Name Nikita and in films such as eXistenZ, Ginger Snaps, and Knockaround Guys. In the USA, he appeared on Dragnet, starred in the TV series “My Guide to Becoming a Rock Star” and received a minor role in “Joan of Arcadia” as one of the incarnations of God. He was then spotted on the big screen in Ginger Snaps, Final Destination 3, and A Simple Curve. He appeared on the CBS show “Criminal Minds” in the episode “Blood Hungry” and in three episodes of “Ghost Whisperer”. Lemke also starred in the Grinder horror film, directed by Richard Clark Jr.