C C Humphreys

Chris Humphreys is a Canadian actor, playwright, and novelist. Born in Toronto, Ontario, his upbringing included time in Los Angeles and the United Kingdom. His father was an actor and writer, and his mother was a spy in the Norwegian resistance. Humphreys has had a notable career in screen acting, appearing in shows such as 'The Bill,' 'Zorro,' and 'Highlander: The Series.' He has also performed leading roles on stage, including Hamlet and in musicals.

As an author, he writes historical fiction under the name C.C. Humphreys, with works like the award-winning 'Plague' and the international bestseller 'Vlad The Last Confession.' His fantasy novels are published under the name Chris Humphreys, including the 'Immortals Blood' and 'Tapestry Trilogy' series. His plays have been produced in the UK and Canada. Humphreys currently resides on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia.

Under the pseudonym C.C. Humphreys, the author has penned twelve historical fiction novels, including the acclaimed 'Plague' and the internationally successful 'Vlad The Last Confession,' which have been translated into multiple languages. His work as Chris Humphreys focuses on fantasy novels. Notable series in this genre include 'Immortals Blood,' with its first installment 'Smoke In The Glass,' and the forthcoming 'Tapestry Trilogy,' beginning with 'The Hunt of the Unicorn.' Humphreys' literary output also includes plays that have been staged in both the United Kingdom and Canada, such as 'Shakespeare’s Rebel,' which was featured at Vancouver's Bard on the Beach festival.

Chris Humphreys has a diverse acting career spanning both television and stage. He is recognized for his television roles, including playing PC Richard Turnham in 'The Bill' and appearing in 'AD Anno Domini,' 'Zorro,' 'Coronation Street,' and 'Highlander: The Series.' His stage credits feature prominent roles such as Lord Mountbatten in the West End musical 'Always,' Hamlet, Oberon in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' and Jack Absolute in 'The Rivals.' More recent stage work includes performances in Ibsen's 'The Master Builder,' David Hare's 'Skylight,' and Samuel Beckett's 'Krapp's Last Tape.'