Personal Info
Birth date
1972-10-18 (52 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
London, England, UK
Also known as
-Christopher Knights
Biography
Christopher Knights is an English voice actor, film editor and camera operator best known for providing the voice of Private the Penguin in Madagascar. He worked on several DreamWorks films Shrek, Shrek 2, Shrek the Third, and Shrek 4-D. He started his filming career at Amblimation studios and worked on We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story and Balto. When he joined DreamWorks he did not only start his editing career but his acting career. He worked on Shrek Forever After as Associate Editor and voice of the Three Blind Mice. He worked many times with another English cameraman and voice actor, Simon J. Smith. Description above from the Wikipedia Christopher Knights licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Kung Fu Panda 4
7.061
Overview:
Po is gearing up to become the spiritual leader of his Valley of Peace, but also needs someone to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he will train a new kung fu practitioner for the spot and will encounter a villain called the Chameleon who conjures villains from the past.Shrek
7.752
Overview:
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.Shrek 2
7.297
Overview:
Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey set off to Far, Far Away to meet Fiona's mother and father, the Queen and King. But not everyone is happily ever after. Shrek and the King find it difficult to get along, and there's tension in the marriage. The Fairy Godmother discovers that Fiona has married Shrek instead of her son Prince Charming and plots to destroy their marriage.Shrek Forever After
6.383
Overview:
A bored and domesticated Shrek pacts with deal-maker Rumpelstiltskin to get back to feeling like a real ogre again, but when he's duped and sent to a twisted version of Far Far Away—where Rumpelstiltskin is king, ogres are hunted, and he and Fiona have never met—he sets out to restore his world and reclaim his true love.Madagascar
6.912
Overview:
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.Book of Dragons
6.7
Overview:
So you want to be a dragon trainer do you? Prepare yourself for adventure, excitement and training as Hiccup, Astrid, Toothless and Gobber tell the legend behind the Book of Dragons and reveal insider training secrets about new, never-before-seen dragons.Shrek the Third
6.297
Overview:
The King of Far Far Away has died and Shrek and Fiona are to become King & Queen. However, Shrek wants to return to his cozy swamp and live in peace and quiet, so when he finds out there is another heir to the throne, they set off to bring him back to rule the kingdom.Penguins of Madagascar
6.528
Overview:
Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with undercover organization The North Wind to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine from destroying the world as we know it.Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
6.512
Overview:
Alex, Marty, and other zoo animals find a way to escape from Madagascar when the penguins reassemble a wrecked airplane. The precariously repaired craft stays airborne just long enough to make it to the African continent. There the New Yorkers encounter members of their own species for the first time. Africa proves to be a wild place, but Alex and company wonder if it is better than their Central Park home.Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
6.618
Overview:
Animal pals Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are still trying to make it back to New York's Central Park Zoo. They are forced to take a detour to Europe to find the penguins and chimps who broke the bank at a Monte Carlo casino. When French animal-control officer Capitaine Chantel DuBois picks up their scent, Alex and company are forced to hide out in a traveling circus.Megamind
7.006
Overview:
After Megamind, a highly intelligent alien supervillain, defeats his long-time nemesis Metro Man, Megamind creates a new hero to fight, but must act to save the city when his "creation" becomes an even worse villain than he was.Flushed Away
6.308
Overview:
London high-society mouse, Roddy is flushed down the toilet by Sid, a common sewer rat. Hang on for a madcap adventure deep in the sewer bowels of Ratropolis, where Roddy meets the resourceful Rita, the rodent-hating Toad and his faithful thugs, Spike and Whitey.Shrek the Halls
6.356
Overview:
The Christmas tree isn't the only thing green in this new holiday classic. Shrek is back and trying to get into the spirit of the season. After promising Fiona and the kids a Christmas they'll remember, he is forced to take a crash course in the holiday. But just when he thinks he has everything for their quiet family Christmas just right, there is a knock at the door.Rumble
6.775
Overview:
In a world where monster wrestling is a global sport and monsters are superstar athletes, teenage Winnie seeks to follow in her father’s footsteps by coaching a loveable underdog monster into a champion.Madly Madagascar
6.5
Overview:
Your favorite Madagascar pals are back in an all-new adventure! Alex's favorite holiday, Valentine's Day, brings hilarious surprises and excitement for the entire gang. Melman plans a big surprise for Gloria, Marty tries to impress a new friend and everyone wants to get their hands on King Julien's love potion. You'll fall in LOVE with Madly Madagascar!Merry Madagascar
6.468
Overview:
While trapped on the island of Madagascar, the Central Park Zoo escapees receive a visit from Santa--crash landing on their territory and getting amnesia to boot! The animals must help Santa assume his rightful place in the universe, while King Julian laps up the opportunity for his subjects.Scared Shrekless
6.7
Overview:
Shrek challenges Donkey, Puss in Boots and his other fairy tale character friends to spend the night in Lord Farquaad's haunted castle, telling scary stories to see who can resist becoming scared and stay the longest.The Ghost of Lord Farquaad
6
Overview:
Lord Farquaad was eaten by the dragon, but his ghost has returned, and he's still evil. With the help of his henchman, Thelonious, he kidnaps Fiona. Shrek and the donkey set out to save her, with help from the dragon, before she goes over a waterfall on a raft. This entry is for the 2-D version released on, for example, DVD and Netflix.Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular
5.8
Overview:
Deck the halls with Donkey’s laughter in this all-new holiday collection. Donkey presents his very own carolling stage show featuring his Far Far Away pals in this merry, musical treat with all the trimmings! Join in the fun as they bring their own Shrektacular spirit to festive holiday songs, a fun Donkey Decoration scramble, and a hilarious virtual Yule Log that’s so funny… it’s on fire.The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper
6.8
Overview:
During the holiday season, when the animals of the Central Park Zoo are preparing for Christmas, Private, the youngest of the penguins notices that the Polar Bear is all alone. Assured that nobody should have to spend Christmas alone, Private goes into the city for some last-minute Christmas shopping. Along the way, he gets stuffed into a stockingThe Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis
7.2
Overview:
A group of former criminals do their best to get to their parole interview on time.Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party
6.4
Overview:
Shrek and his friends enjoy themselves with some Karaoke partying.Shrek's Yule Log
6.167
Overview:
“Shrek’s Yule Log,” featuring over 25 uproarious character appearances in front of a crackling virtual fireplace. This was bundled with "Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular"The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Search and Rescue
6.286
Overview:
The Penguins of Madagascar are on the case! Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private are back for more adventures. Honing their commando skills from a secret headquarters in the Central Park Zoo, there's nothing this elite strike force can't handle. But no matter what they're up against, these playful penguins never forget their primary objective: having fun!Acting
2025The Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis as Bank Robber 1 (voice)
2024Kung Fu Panda 4 as Annoyed Komodo (voice)
2021Rumble as King Gorge's Coach (voice)
2014Penguins of Madagascar as Private (voice)
2014Guardian Angel as Brian Casey
2014The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Search and Rescue as Private (voice)
2013Madly Madagascar as Private (voice)
2012Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted as Private (voice)
2010Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular as Blind Mice (voice)
2010Shrek's Yule Log as Three Blind Mice (voice)
2010Megamind as Prison Guard (voice)
2010Scared Shrekless as Blind Mice (voice)
2010Shrek Forever After as Blind Mice (voice)
2009Merry Madagascar as Private (voice)
2008Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa as Private (voice)
2007Shrek the Halls as Blind Mice (voice)
2007Shrek the Third as Blind Mice / Heckler / Evil Tree #2 / Guard #2 (voice)
2006Flushed Away as Fat Barry / Market Trader (voice)
2005The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper as Private (voice)
2005Madagascar as Private (voice)
2004Shrek 2 as Blind Mouse (voice)
2003The Ghost of Lord Farquaad as Theolonius / Blind Mouse (voice)
2001Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party as Thelonius / Blind Mouse (singing voice)
2001Shrek as Blind Mouse / Thelonious (voice)
Editing
2024Kung Fu Panda 4 ... Editor
2011Book of Dragons ... Editor
2010Megamind ... Associate Editor
2005Madagascar ... First Assistant Editor
2004Shrek 2 ... Assistant Editor
2003The Ghost of Lord Farquaad ... Additional Editor
2001Shrek ... First Assistant Editor