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Actor

1986-05-01 · Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. · Male

16 series in the catalog

Christopher James Coy (born May 1, 1986) is an American actor. He is known for portraying L.P. Everett on HBO's Treme (2012–2013), Martin on AMC's The Walking Dead (2014–2015), Calvin Bunker on Cinemax's Banshee (2015–2016), Paul Hendrickson on HBO's The Deuce (2017–2019), and Jasper Baker on Prime Video's The Peripheral (2022).

Career

He is perhaps best known for playing L.P. Everett on the HBO series Treme and Barry Horowitz on the HBO series True Blood. He also had recurring roles as a cannibal named Martin in season five of The Walking Dead and Calvin Bunker in Banshee. He has also appeared in Hostel: Part III, Sx Tape, Deliver Us from Evil, and The Barber. He appeared in the Amazon Prime Video series The Peripheral.

Personal life

Originally from Louisville, Kentucky, he grew up in Okolona, a census designated area in the city, where he attended Laukhuf Elementary School. An only child, he later moved to Florida from Kentucky with his grandparents. At seventeen, he chose to move to Los Angeles to pursue either acting or music. Once in Los Angeles, his love of movies and film led him to begin to audition for acting roles.

Today, Coy lives with his three children and wife, Alice in Thousand Oaks, California. He has two dogs.