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Kristoffer Polaha

クリストファー・ポラーハ　/　くりすとふぁー・ぽらーは

American television actor

February 18, 1977 (age 49)　・　Reno, Nevada, United States

Nevada
television actor
film actor
actor

My Take

Kristoffer Polaha is a reliable lead I've watched bounce between television and film for years. His run of starring TV roles in North Shore, Life Unexpected and Ringer marks him as a genuine network leading man, even if those shows never became household names. What I find interesting is his later pivot into big franchise pictures like Wonder Woman 1984 and Jurassic World Dominion, plus faith-based work like The Shift. That's an unusual blend of mainstream blockbuster and niche audience, and I read it as a working actor smartly keeping multiple doors open rather than chasing one lane to its exhaustion.

Overview

Kristoffer Polaha (born February 18, 1977) is an American actor. He is best known for his starring roles on television as Jason Matthews in North Shore, Nathaniel "Baze" Bazile in Life Unexpected, and Henry Butler in Ringer. He has also appeared in films Devil's Knot (2013), Wonder Woman 1984 (2020) and Jurassic World Dominion (2022).

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Kristoffer Polaha
Name (Japanese): クリストファー・ポラーハ
Reading: くりすとふぁー・ぽらーは
Born: February 18, 1977 (age 49)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Aquarius / Snake
Origin: Reno, Nevada, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: television actor / film actor / actor

2. Background

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Junior high: Private
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3. Relationships

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4. Personality

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5. Works & records

Category	Title	Role	Year
Notable work	The Shift	—

6. Links

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