Chris Hansen
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1959-09-13 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Christopher Edward Hansen
Biography
Christopher Edward Hansen (born September 13, 1959) is an American television journalist and YouTube personality. He is known for his work on Dateline NBC, in particular the former segment To Catch a Predator, which revolved around catching potential Internet sex predators using a sting operation. He also hosts Killer Instinct on Investigation Discovery, which documents homicide investigations. In September 2016, he became the new host of the syndicated show Crime Watch Daily. In an interview with City Pulse, Hansen has said that watching the FBI and police investigate the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, when he was fourteen, inspired him to want to become a journalist. He graduated from the Michigan State University College of Communication Arts and Sciences in 1981 with a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunication.
Known For
TV Shows (18)
The Boys
2019
as Chris Hansen
The Simpsons
1989
as Chris Hansen (voice)
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
30 Rock
2006
as Chris Hansen
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
black-ish
2014
as Chris Hansen
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Speaker
Z Nation
2014
as Inmate #3
Today
1952
as Self
Takedown with Chris Hansen
2022
Killer Instinct with Chris Hansen
2015
as Himself - Host
True Crime News
2015
as Himself - Host
Homicide for the Holidays
2016
as Narrator (voice)
To Catch a Predator
2004
as Self – Host
Jesse Watters Primetime
2022
as Self
Onision: In Real Life
2021
as Himself
Dangerous Games: A Chris Hansen Investigation
2026
as Host
Movies (3)
About Chris Hansen
Christopher Edward Hansen (born September 13, 1959) is an American television journalist and YouTube personality. He is known for his work on Dateline NBC, in particular the former segment To Catch a Predator, which revolved around catching potential Internet sex predators using a sting operation. He also hosts Killer Instinct on Investigation Discovery, which documents homicide investigations. In September 2016, he became the new host of the syndicated show Crime Watch Daily. In an interview with City Pulse, Hansen has said that watching the… With 21 credits spanning from 1952 to 2026, Chris Hansen has appeared in 3 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Chris Hansen Movies
- Predators (2025) — as Self - Host, To Catch a Predator
- A Self-Induced Hallucination (2018) — as Self (archive footage)
- White Boy (2017) — as Self
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