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Chris VanArtsdalen

Chris VanArtsdalen

Actor

Chris VanArtsdalen started out in 2007 directing and editing videos with his sketch comedy group, The Birthday Boys. They did a monthly show at The Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. He then wrote, directed, and performed when the show moved to television on IFC, produced by Bob Odenkirk and Ben Stiller. Chris then directed videos for Funny or Die, Comedy Central Social Scene, and commercials for brands such as Dunkin Donuts, Cheetos, Jose Cuervo, and a PSA with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. He's also been an editor for The MTV Movie Awards, The Film Independent Spirit Awards, Hidden America with Jonah Ray, and commercials including Fruit Smash Hard Seltzer, Wix with Will Ferrell, Busch Light, Pepsi, Norelco, and Lenovo. Chris also does design and motion graphics and worked as VFX supervisor/editor on Saturday Morning All Star Hits! on Netflix.

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Works as
Actor
Titles
4 on MovieCove · 10 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Down 14% in 30 days

What are Chris VanArtsdalen's films like?

Roles they play

1 analyzed role

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Chris VanArtsdalen's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 3 of their 4 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Chris VanArtsdalen's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

10 credits, 4 with a MovieCove page.

  • A Bear in the Woods (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    Visual Effects

  • Fine Dining (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Visual Effects

  • John (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Digital Effects Producer

  • Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special(2017)

    as Jack Sparrow Chorus Member

    Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all films

  • The Earliest Show: Outtakes & Bloopers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Editor

  • The Earliest Show (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Show 6 episodes · Editor

  • Captain America: Civil War Re-enactors (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Editor

  • Bajillion Dollar Propertie$(2016)

    Show 1 episode · as Arts

    Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all shows

  • The Guest List(2015)

    Show as The Birthday Boys

    Midcredits score: 11th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • The Birthday Boys(2013)

    Show 20 episodes · as Various

    Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all shows

Career shape

Highest rated

The Birthday Boys (2013)

Midcredits 60th