Christopher Stack (born June 13) is an American actor who took over the role of Michael McBain, replacing Nathaniel Marston, on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live from December 3, 2007, to June 17, 2009. Stack temporarily returned as Michael from July 14 to 16, 2009.
Career Stack was born in Chicago, Illinois and is a graduate of the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University. In 2000, he portrayed the role of the Coach in Liz Tuccillo's play Joe Fearless Off-Broadway with the Atlantic Theater Company. He starred as Ted in the world premiere of Maria Micheles's play Sleep Over at the Theater for the New City in 2013. In 2023, he played the role of Simon, a drummer based loosely on Mick Fleetwood, in the world premiere of David Adjmi's play Stereophonic at Playwrights Horizons, continuing the role on Broadway in 2024.
Before joining the cast of One Life to Live, Stack appeared on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns as Walt in 2006. He has also appeared on Conviction (2006), Third Watch (2006) and in the recurring role of Alec on The Education of Max Bickford from 2001 to 2002. In 2022, Stack appeared in the first season of AMC's Interview with the Vampire in the role of Tom Anderson.
Stack portrayed Chris in the 2002 film Roger Dodger and Doug in the 2003 film School of Rock.
Filmography Film Year Title RoleNotes2002Roger DodgerChris2003School of RockDoug2007The MiniRickEveningPhil Mars2009The UndyingKevin2021Either Side of MidnightMichaelKiller Among UsClint2022Midday Black Midnight BlueIanAlso producer
Television Year Title RoleNotes1999Love Is StrangeBruceTV movie2001–2002The Education of Max BickfordAlec5 episodes2002–2011One Life to LiveDr. Michael McBain / Brad White121 episodes2005Third WatchTommy Turner2 episodes2006As the World TurnsWalt3 episodesConvictionDarylEpisode: "Indiscretion"2009DamagesWaiterEpisode: "New York Sucks"White CollarJohn MitchellEpisode: "Flip of the Coin"2011Blue BloodsKyle FreelanderEpisode: "Thanksgiving"2012Law & Order: Special Victims UnitWall Street Guy #1Episode: "Rhodium Nights"2022Interview with the VampireThomas "Tom" Anderson7 episodes
Theatre Year Title Role Venue Notes2002...In the Absence of Spring...LarrySecond Stage TheaterOff-Broadway2011The Umbrella PlaysThe Tank2013Killers and Other FamilyJeffRattlestick Playwrights TheaterOff-BroadwayMarie AntoinetteSoho Repertory Theatre2014Your Mother's Copy of the Kama SutraReggiePlaywrights Horizons2015Ugly Lies the BoneStevieRoundabout Theatre CompanyWorld premiere; Off-Broadway2016The Sign in Sidney Brustein's WindowSidney BrusteinGoodman Theatre2018–2019Blue RidgeHernAtlantic Theater CompanyWorld premiere; Off-Broadway2023StereophonicSimonPlaywrights Horizons2024John Golden TheatreBroadway; Theatre World Award2025Duke of York’s TheatreWest End
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