Christopher Bradley was born one of eight children and raised in the New Mexico desert. His father was a college professor and his mother was a registered nurse. He moved to Ft. Worth, Texas at age 18 when he was offered a scholarship to Texas Christian University, from which he graduated with a BFA in theatre.In between film work he completed his MFA in Screenwriting at UCLA. He is currently earning an MFA in Animation. His most recent animated short, Backstage with Little Lorenzo (2002), is currently making the festival circuit.