Diksia.com - If you are a fan of action, comedy, sci-fi, or animation, chances are you have seen at least one of Chris Pratt’s movies. The actor, who rose to fame with his TV roles in Everwood and Parks and Recreation, has become one of the biggest stars in Hollywood, thanks to his charismatic and charming performances in various genres.
Whether he is saving the galaxy as Star-Lord, taming dinosaurs as Owen Grady, or voicing beloved characters like Emmet and Mario, Pratt always delivers entertainment and fun to the audiences. In this article, we will take a look at his filmography, from his early roles to his upcoming projects, and highlight some of his best and most memorable movies.
The Breakthrough: Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World
The year 2014 was a turning point for Pratt’s career, as he landed two of his most iconic roles: Peter Quill, aka Star-Lord, in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, and Owen Grady, a former Navy SEAL and dinosaur trainer, in Jurassic World. Both movies were huge hits, earning over $700 million and $1.6 billion respectively at the global box office.
Pratt’s charismatic and humorous performance as Star-Lord, the leader of a ragtag team of misfits and outlaws, made him a fan favorite among the Marvel Cinematic Universe fans. He reprised the role in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, and the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and Thor: Love and Thunder.
As Owen Grady, Pratt showed his action and adventure skills, as he teamed up with Bryce Dallas Howard’s Claire Dearing to survive and stop the rampage of the genetically engineered Indominus Rex. He returned for the sequel, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, and will appear in the third installment, Jurassic World: Dominion, which is set to be released in 2022.
The Voice: The Lego Movie and The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Pratt has also proven his talent as a voice actor, lending his voice to some of the most popular animated movies in recent years. In 2014, he voiced Emmet Brickowski, an ordinary Lego construction worker who is mistaken for the prophesied “Special”, in The Lego Movie.