Kris Van Damme
Kristopher van Varenberg (aka "Kris Van Damme") is the first son of martial arts/action superstar, Belgian-born actor Jean-Claude Van Damme with fitness expert/actress Gladys Portugues. Kristopher has a younger sister, Bianca Brigitte Van Damme and another brother with Van Damme's ex-wife Darcy LaPier, named Nicolas. Kristopher first faced the camera in Universal Soldier (1992) as Young Luc Deveraux followed by Le grand tournoi (1996) -first film directed by Van Damme, in which he portrayed the character of Young Chris. He got his first acting role in Point d'impact (2002) then resumed his acting career in Universal Soldier: Régénération (2009) and The Eagle Path (2010) -directed by Jean-Claude Van Damme. In an exclusive interview with Kristopher by the Int'l JCVD Forum, he said that he also has passion for writing and directing besides his career as an actor. He was credited as a writer for the first time in Van Damme's martial arts epic movie known as The Tower (2010).
Acting
Movie
Universal Soldier
as Young Luc
1992
Movie
The Quest
as Young Chris
1996
Movie
Universal Soldier: Regeneration
as Miles
2010
Movie
Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
as Miles
2012
Movie
Assassination Games
as Schell
2011
Movie
Welcome to the Jungle
as Brett (as Kristopher Van Varenberg)
2013
Movie
6 Bullets
as Selwyn Gaul
2012
Movie
Derailed
as Ethan Kristoff
2002
Movie
Black Water
as Kagan
2018
Movie
Dragon Eyes
as Sgt. Feldman
2012
Movie
Enemies Closer
as Francois
2013
Movie
Kill 'em All
as Dusan
2017
Movie
The Philly Kid
as Chase (as Kristopher Van Varenberg)
2012
Movie
Mexicali
as Ruthie
2026
Movie
Darkness of Man
as Igor
2025
Movie
Full Love
as Oren
2010
TV
Jean-Claude Van Damme: Behind Closed Doors
2011