Christopher Backus

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Characters played by Christopher Backus

Travis — Dirty Angels (2024)

Jake's superior who initially organizes and assembles the covert female rescue team. Participates in the early missions but is among the casualties suffered by the team before the final assault.

Don Handley — Elevator (2013)

Maureen's fiancé who discovers he is the biological father of Celine's unborn child. Attempts to escape through the ceiling panel. His arm is severed when the elevator drops, and he is hospitalized. Henry promises him $1 million for survival, which Don later asks about.

Justin — Besties (2012)

Justin is the older man Ashley says she lost her virginity to when she was fifteen. She describes him as controlling: he gave her a phone and encouraged her to hide their relationship. He appears in the story through Ashley's later confession to Sandy, which sheds light on Ashley's past and their troubled friendship.

Eagan — Rogue Hostage (2021)

The ruthless leader of a rogue mercenary group. Motivated by revenge against Nelson for his father's wrongful imprisonment, he orchestrates a bomb attack on a crowded store to take hostages, steal money, and make an example of the town.

Marcus — Among Friends (2012)

A guest at Bernadette's party whose affair with Melanie is exposed, contributing to the collapse of trust among the group.

Brian Chance — Displacement (2016)

Brian Chance is closely connected to Cassie Sinclair's temporal crisis. He appears to die after being shot, then returns alive when time shifts, intensifying her uncertainty about reality. He directs her to his father, Prof. Peter Deckard, and later claims he is trying to protect Cassie while she suspects he may seek to weaponize her work.

Victor Bernard — Indiscretion (2016)

An artist whose possessive attachment to Veronica becomes threatening. He refuses to accept her rejection, claims she has destroyed his life, and threatens to destroy hers while targeting her family.

Matt Tresner — Beneath the Leaves (2019)

Matt Tresner is one of the four foster brothers abducted and held in a mine shaft by James Whitley twenty years earlier. He escaped with George Middleton, Josh Ridley, and Detective Brian Larson, forming part of the old case that shapes the present investigation into Josh Ridley’s disappearance.

Career Overview

Christopher Backus has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1998. Signature works include Dirty Angels, Elevator, Daft State. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
40
Birth Date
1981-10-30
Birth Place
Orange County, California, USA

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