Chris Pratt is an American actor best known for his roles in major film franchises and television series. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Andy Dwyer on the TV show "Parks and Recreation," which showcased his comedic talent. His charismatic presence and comedic timing made him a fan favorite early in his career. Pratt's career took a significant leap forward when he starred as Star-Lord in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with "Guardians of the Galaxy" in 2014. This role established him as a leading action star and helped him gain international fame. He also appeared in other blockbuster films such as "Jurassic World" and its sequels, further solidifying his status in Hollywood. Beyond his acting talents, Chris Pratt is known for his down-to-earth personality and philanthropic efforts. He often uses his platform to support various charitable causes and promotes a positive public image. His journey from television to becoming a prominent Hollywood star highlights his versatility and appeal across different audiences. Chris Pratt was born on June 21, 1979, in Virginia, Minneapolis, and later grew up in Hawaii. His early career involved modeling and small TV roles before landing his breakthrough role on "Parks and Recreation." His journey in entertainment exemplifies perseverance and growth, eventually leading him to become one of the most recognizable actors today. Aside from acting, Pratt is also known for his humor and approachable personality. He frequently engages with fans through social media and interviews. His dedication to his craft and genuine charm have made him a beloved figure in the film industry and among audiences worldwide.