Chris Scharffenberg
- Art Department
- Transportation Department
- Set Decorator
A first generation descendant of European ancestry, Christopher was born June 3, 1981 in Chicago, Illinois. Father,
Elard was born and raised in Erfurt, Germany.
Mother, Sonja was born and raised in Oslo, Norway. Both
parents relocated to the U.S. in the late 1970's. Chrisopher
was raised in Marietta, Georgia. Has one sibling, Melissa, born November 2nd, 1984. Attended and graduated from
Walton High School in 1999. Originally enrolled in film school to
pursue his passion and fascination with music videos. Attended and
graduated, With Honors, from Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA
with a B.A. in Film & Video in 2004. Minors in college included Music
Industry Management and Sociology. Spent 2 years after college working
for FOX Sports Network as a Camera Operator and Audio Engineer.
Relocated from Atlanta to Los Angeles in 2006 to pursue more widespread
and creative employment opportunities. Continued his journey into a
rewarding and successful career within the Art Department side of
production. Currently works and resides in Los Angeles, California.
(June 2011)