Trivia

Was homeless and lived in his van before his career took off.

Worked at Bubba Gumps Restaurant in Hawaii when he met Rae Dawn Chong, who helped him get his start acting.

Pratt's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6834 Hollywood Boulevard was unveiled on April 21, 2017.

He once worked as a stripper before his career took off.

Has appeared in a film that was Oscar-nominated for Best Picture for three consecutive years: Moneyball (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012) and Her (2013).

Conversational in German, which he studied for three years in school. In a game of "Guess That Guardian" on Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003), it was revealed that he once gave a piece of concrete to his German teacher claiming that it was a piece of the Berlin Wall.

Auditioned for a character named "Chris Pratt" in The Lookout (2007). He did not even receive a callback. The role went to Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

Has starred in two films with Morgan Freeman about ordinary individuals, abducted by tough women, to fulfill an extraordinary destiny: Wanted (2008) and The Lego Movie (2014).

Pratt and now ex-wife, Anna Faris, each had a dead bug collection before they met and later combined their collections. In August 2017, the couple announced they had filed for legal separation after eight years of marriage, and filed for divorce three months later, citing irreconcilable differences.

Announced his engagement to Katherine Schwarzenegger on Instagram on January 13, 2019. By this marriage, he became a son in-law of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver; great-nephew-in-law of President John F. Kennedy and U.S. Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy; and brother-in-law of Christina, Patrick and Christopher Schwarzenegger.

Has 3 children: son, Jack Daniel Pratt (b. August 25, 2012) with ex-wife, Anna Faris and daughters, Lyla Maria Schwarzenegger Pratt (b. August 9, 2020) & Eloise Christina Schwarzenegger Pratt (b. May 21, 2022) with wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger.

His father had English, Norwegian, German, Swiss, and French-Canadian ancestry. His mother is of entirely Norwegian ancestry.

Voiced promos for group stage matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Friends with Aubrey Plaza, Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Evans & Zoe Saldaña.

Shared screen time with fellow Marvel hero James McAvoy (Professor Xavier) in the film Wanted (2008).

Bradley Cooper had wanted Chris Pratt to play Chris Kyle in American Sniper (2014).

Born at 4:31 PM (CDT).