William Christopher
Actor | Musician | Storyteller
About
William Glenn Christopher
Award-Winning Character Actor | Improviser | Musician
Based in South Carolina • Available Worldwide
William is an award-winning character actor, improviser and musician. He received Best Supporting Actor at the 2025 South Carolina 48-Hour Film Project for his performance in Addendum.
His screen credits include Pater Noster and the Mission of Light, GUSH, All That Is Evil, Paranormal Expedidtion and the indie musical Practical Pirate, along with an ongoing collaboration with True Fiction Pictures on a series of comic shorts. He also wrote and performed voiceover work for the cable feature Senior Week.
Christopher trained in various method and character acting for four years while earning a degree in Fine Arts/Theater, developing a performance style grounded in close observation and ensemble awareness. He later completed Level 5 training at Theater 99 in Charleston, where he became a resident performer after commuting across the state weekly to continue his studies.
Before returning fully to performance, Christopher worked as a broadcast journalist and anchor, earning an Edward R. Murrow Award and interviewing four U.S. presidents. That experience continues to shape his approach to character development, bringing a reporter’s curiosity and attention to detail to all roles.
Christopher is a pianist and singer-songwriter who has performed with several regional bands. He brings musical timing and sensitivity to both dramatic and comedic work.
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 155 lbs
Build: Slim
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Hazel
Location: South Carolina
Training
BA, Fine Arts – Theatre
Method & character acting (4 years)
Theater 99 (Charleston)
Level 5 Graduate • Resident Performer
Drama Inc. (Atlanta)
Hagen Method & Film Fundamentals
Cindy Hogan Studio (Atlanta)
Film Acting Classes & Coaching
Chad Darnell & Matthew Safick
Casting Director Workshops
Selected Screen Work
Addendum — Supporting
Best Supporting Actor, SC 48-Hour Film Project (2025)
Pater Noster and the Mission of Light — Supporting
GUSH — Supporting
All That Is Evil — Supporting
Practical Pirate — Supporting
Senior Week — Writer / Voice Performer
True Fiction Pictures — Comic Shorts Series
Additional Background
Before returning fully to performance, Christopher worked as a broadcast journalist and anchor, earning an Edward R. Murrow Award and interviewing four U.S. presidents. He's very familiar with courtrooms and politics and has led numerous rallies.
He served as an exchange journalist in Europe and has been to 13 countries.
He is also a classically-trained pianist and singer-songwriter.


