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Powerhouse film performer capable of intensely moving work who has gone from strength to strength during his young and promising career as an actor. California-born Christopher Ahuja is the fraternal twin brother of director, producer, and writer, Mike Ahuja. Christopher honed his craft with the acclaimed and distinguished acting coach Susan Batson. He first appeared in Josh Evans noir tale, 'Jake Lead'; playing morally corrupt cop, Rolando Montana. Soon after, Christopher began to collaborate on his brother's surreal love story; 'Love Sick Diaries'. It was during this lengthy production process that Christopher began to prepare for his first lead role. Christopher took on the challenging role of Ethan Vega, a drug dealer searching for love and redemption, opposite James Russo and Maggie Hai-Uyen. After Love Sick Diaries, Christopher sought out diverse roles that challenged his actor, both professionally and artistically; working with Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Sugich taking on the lead role of Abdul (2006) ; a wealthy and insecure terrorist questioning his motives and beliefs. Venturing forward taking the lead role in Cyrus Ruiz Jennifer; playing Ted Sullivan, a young kid from Kentucky looking to please his gangster mentor, opposite John Sterling Carter. Never the actor to shy away from risks, Christopher Ahuja took on the complex and disturbing role of Jaleel Moosavi; a cameraman anxious to video the death of kidnapped journalist Sara Brown, in Kevin Shulman, _Eyes of Samir, The (2006)_, opposite Tony Todd. Christopher began an intense preparation period for his character, learning to speak Farsi and study the culture of fear. Christopher Ahuja's sense of character and story is what drives him to the written material. Having been trained extensively and exclusively with Susan Batson the past three years, dedicating his life to the art of storytelling. Beyond the vulnerability, the rage, the charm, there is always the passion that drives every single performance from Christopher Ahuja.

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He is of French, Danish, Indian and Italian ancestry

Currently studying acting with Susan Batson.

Brother is Producer Mike Ahuja

Was considered for the role of Rene Gagnon in the Clint Eastwood film Flags of Our Fathers (2006).

Son of Anil Ahuja and Carol Roth.

Where Are They Now

(May 2006) Completed filming of Love Sick Diaries with James Russo Completed Pre-Production on Journey 3-D

Jagdish Ahuja Patti Sluys

In Memoriam: Abha Ahuja