Christopher Knight, born on November 7, 1957, is an American actor, best known for his role as Peter Brady on the ABC sitcom “The Brady Bunch”. Knight also achieved success as a businessman and a poker player. His career in the entertainment industry has spanned over four decades, and he has earned a large fan following. This article will look at the life and career of Christopher Knight.
Early Life
Christopher Knight was born in Manhattan, New York City, to Edward Knight, an actor, and his wife, an actress. He was raised in both New York and Los Angeles. He began his acting career at the age of six, when he appeared in a few commercials. At age eleven, he was cast in the role of Peter Brady on the hit ABC sitcom “The Brady Bunch”. Knight was the youngest of the six actors who portrayed the Brady children.
Knight attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where he studied business and finance. He also took acting classes at the Beverly Hills Playhouse. After graduating from college, he pursued his acting career and appeared in several television shows, including “The Love Boat”, “Fantasy Island”, and “The A-Team”.
Career Highlights
Knight is best known for his role as Peter Brady on “The Brady Bunch”, which aired from 1969 to 1974. He reprised the role in a number of spin-off series and television movies. He also appeared in the feature films “The Boatniks” (1970) and “The Love War” (1970).
In addition to his acting career, Knight has had success as a businessman. He founded a computer software company in the 1980s and has also been involved in the real estate business. He has also had success as a professional poker player. He has competed in several World Series of Poker events and has won several tournaments.
Personal Life
Knight has been married three times. He married Toni Erickson in 1985 and later divorced. He then married Julie Schulman in 1989 and divorced in 2003. He is currently married to Cara Kokenes, whom he married in 2006. He has two children, a son, and a daughter.
Knight is an avid fan of the Los Angeles Lakers and has been seen attending their games. He is also a fan of the New York Yankees and has been seen at their games as well.
Christopher Knight has had a successful career in the entertainment industry, spanning over four decades. He is best known for his role as Peter Brady on the ABC sitcom “The Brady Bunch”. He has also achieved success as a businessman and a poker player. Knight continues to be a fan favorite and is considered an icon in the entertainment industry.
