Christopher Goodman

Christopher lahir di Izmir, Turki dari pasangan Maria Aliberti dan Wayne Goodman. Ayahnya bekerja untuk Angkatan Udara AS, dan setelah singgah sebentar di Karamusel, Turki dan Bittburg, Jerman, Wayne membawa istri dan tiga putranya ke Midwest City, Oklahoma (rumah Pangkalan Angkatan Udara Tinker) ketika Chris berusia lima tahun. Saat bersekolah di Nicoma Park, Chris bermain sepak bola dan bola basket dari kelas dua hingga SMP di mana dia juga bermain tenis. Dia memperoleh tujuh surat atletik universitas, menempati posisi ke-12 di negara bagian Okla, dalam tenis, bertugas di empat OSIS, dan terpilih sebagai aktor All-State sebelum lulus dari Choctaw High School. Chris kemudian kuliah di Penn State University sebagai Jurusan Teater, namun mengubah fokusnya ke Politik Internasional dan akhirnya Ilmu Politik. Dia menjabat sebagai 'Pendeta yang Layak' untuk persaudaraannya (Alpha Tau Omega), terpilih dua kali sebagai 'PSU Spring Week God' (kompetisi sketsa), bekerja di satu Komite Homecoming, satu tim moral Dance Marathon, menari satu Dance Marathon 48 jam, dan terpilih sebagai tahun terakhirnya sebagai "Man of Penn State". Dia juga berlayar keliling dunia pada 'Semester at Sea' sebelum lulus dan kembali ke Oklahoma untuk memulai sebuah perusahaan dengan teman masa kecilnya. Dia tinggal bersama kakek neneknya Ed dan Veda Goodman dan bersama mereka selama tahun terakhir hidup mereka. Mereka berdua berusia 94 tahun dan meninggal dalam waktu sembilan hari satu sama lain. Chris sedang melayani dan mengajar pengganti sambil mengembangkan bisnis memorabilia olahraga yang masih baru dengan kedua rekannya, ketika sebuah bom truk meledak di pusat kota Oklahoma City. Melalui bos kateringnya, dia dan kedua temannya mengelola sukarelawan dan menjalankan jalur layanan makanan di Myriad Convention Center (memberi makan petugas pemadam kebakaran dan pekerja penyelamat) dari senja hingga fajar selama tiga hari berturut-turut sebelum dibebastugaskan oleh Palang Merah. Setelah setahun menjadi pemilik bisnis restoran dan bar dan di tahun ketiga "The Case of Champions" (masih menjalankan bisnisnya sampai sekarang) dia meninggalkan Oklahoma City untuk mengejar karir akting di Paris, Prancis.

Christopher was born in Izmir, Turkey to Maria Aliberti and Wayne Goodman. His father worked for the U.S. Air Force, and after brief stations in Karamusel, Turkey and Bittburg, Germany, Wayne brought his wife and three boys to Midwest City, Oklahoma (home of Tinker Air Force Base) when Chris was five years old. While attending school at Nicoma Park, Chris played football and basketball from second grade through Junior High where he also picked up tennis. He earned seven varsity athletic letters, finished 12th in the state of Okla. in tennis, served on four student councils, and was selected as an All-State actor before graduating from Choctaw High School. Chris then attended Penn State University as a Theater Major, but changed his focus to International Politics and finally Political Science. He served as 'Worthy Chaplain' for his fraternity (Alpha Tau Omega), was selected twice as 'PSU Spring Week God'(sketch competition), worked one Homecoming Committee, one Dance Marathon morale team, danced one 48 hour Dance Marathon, and was chosen his senior year as a "Man of Penn State". He also sailed around the world on 'Semester at Sea' before graduating and returning to Oklahoma to start a company with his childhood friends. He moved in with his grandparents Ed and Veda Goodman and was with them for the final year of their lives. They were both 94 years old and past away within nine days of each other. Chris was catering and substitute teaching while raising fledgling sports memorabilia business with his two partners, when a truck bomb exploded in downtown Oklahoma City. Through his catering boss he and his two friends managed volunteers and ran the food service line in the Myriad Convention Center (feeding firemen and rescue workers) from dusk till dawn for three straight days before being relieved by the Red Cross. After a year as an owner in the restaurant and bar business and in his third year of "The Case of Champions" (still in business today) he left Oklahoma City to pursue an acting career in Paris, France.