biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (July 2007) Chris Elliott Elliott at the 41st Emmy Awards in 1989 Born Christopher Nash Elliott May 31, 1960 (1960-05-31) (age 50) New York City, New York Occupation Actor, comedian, writer, director, author Years active 1983–present Spouse Paula Niedert (1986-present) For the Australian actor, see Christopher Elliott. Christopher Nash "Chris" Elliott (born May 31, 1960) is an American actor, comedian and writer..