Christopher Louis Salvatore (born May 22, 1985) is an American actor, singer-songwriter, model, and gay rights activist, known for his performances as Zack in the Eating Out gay film series. In 2011, he was ranked at No. 41 on AfterElton's annual list of the top 50 gay and bisexual male celebrities.
Early life Growing up in the small town of Richboro, Pennsylvania, Salvatore spent his days singing, acting, and performing for his family. By the time he was 15, he had already written his first song.
Career Salvatore attended the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts. He was later cast as Zack in Eating Out 3: All You Can Eat (2009), within a week of moving to Los Angeles. He continued the role in two additional films in the series, Eating Out 4: Drama Camp (2011), and Eating Out 5: The Open Weekend (2012).
Salvatore released a single, "Dirty Love", in 2010. His later efforts include the singles "What You Do To Me" (2012) and the ballad "Hurricane" (2012). Salvatore's songs have been featured on MTV's Paris Hilton's My New BFF and in the movie credits of Eating Out 3. He has also uploaded short musical covers of songs he and his fans like to his YouTube channel, which in August 2017 had over 36.5K subscribers.
In 2011, Salvatore was ranked at No. 41 on AfterElton's annual list of the top 50 gay and bisexual male celebrities.
Salvatore appeared as himself in the 2017 Logo TV reality series Fire Island.
Salvatore also promotes equality in the LGBT community, and supports the Gay American Heroes foundation, an anti-bullying charity. Some of his videos include messages for the It Gets Better Project.
In 2017, he raised more than $50,000 to help pay for home care for Norma Cook, whom he first met when he moved into an apartment across the hall from her in L.A. He used GoFundMe to help pay for her, as they became friends and she told him she was diagnosed with leukemia. She later died due to complications from her illness.
During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, Salvatore started an OnlyFans account. Due to his OnlyFans work, he was released by the production of The Real Friends of WeHo after a week of filming.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes2007 Misplaced Jonathon Video short, 20 minutes2009 Eating Out 3: All You Can Eat Zack 2010 FIT 2011 Eating Out 4: Drama Camp Zack 2012 Eating Out 5: The Open Weekend Zack 2012 By the Way Short film2014 Bro, What Happened? Zack 2015 Paternity Leave Thomas 2015 Coffee House Chronicles: The Movie Mitch Based on the web series2016 BearCity 3 Sebastian 2017The Deaf vs The DeadDustinShort film2018The Quiet RoomJoeShort horror film2018Underworld Minus LoveBand Performer2019The Office Is MineTristanShort horror film2020Catfish KillerBenShort horror film2020Anastasia and Her Five HusbandsTylerShort filmTBAScorch MarksJoelPost-production
Television YearTitleRole Notes 2014Just Us GuysHimself 2015Paradise PicturesRonald(TV Movie) Coffee House ChroniclesMitchWeb series2016Girlfriends of Christmas PastTyler(TV Movie) 2017 Fire Island Himself Episode: "Mercury is in Retrograde" 2019 EastSiders Chandler 4 episodes
Discography Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and album details Title DetailsAfter All Is Said and DoneReleased: 2008 Label: Self-released Formats: Streaming The Sound of This BeatReleased: November 8, 2011 Label: Self-released Formats: CD, streaming
Soundtrack albums Title Details Eating Out: Drama Camp (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Released: September 23, 2011 Label: GeoHarmonic Formats: CD, streaming
Extended plays + List of extended plays, with selected details, chart positions, and sales Title Details Dirty LoveReleased: April 27, 2010 Label: Self-released Format: CD, streaming Dirty Love – The RemixesReleased: January 30, 2011 Label: Self-released Format: CD, streaming
As lead artist +List of singles as lead artist, showing year released and album name Title Year Album "After All Is Said and Done" 2006After All Is Said and DoneIt Gets Better2010The Sound of This BeatDrama Queen2011Eating Out: Drama Camp (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)What You Do To Me2012rowspan=2 HurricaneI Want Your Sex2013The Sound of This BeatWrecking Ballrowspan=5 All I Want For ChristmasSummer2014DemonsBreathe Me2015
Bibliography Children’s books
Salvatore, Chris; Steffes, Nicole (Illustrator); My Neighbor Norma. (2025).
Coffee table books
Salvatore, Chris; Villarama, Lester (Photography); The Cabin. (2024). Villarama, Lester (Photography); Salvatore Chris (Featuring); Apartment Series Volume I: Chris Salvatore. (2025). Salvatore, Chris; Villarama, Lester (Photography); Desert Dreams. (2025). Salvatore, Chris; Villarama, Lester (Photography); Island Boy. (2026).
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