Chris Hedges
Born: 1956-09-18 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent and bureau chief in the Middle East and the Balkans for fifteen years for The New York Times. He previously worked overseas for The Dallas Morning News, The Christian Science Monitor, and NPR. He is host of the Emmy Award–nominated RT America show On Contact. Hedges, who holds a Master of Divinity from Harvard University, is the author of numerous books, and was a National Book Critics Circle finalist for War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning. He has taught at Columbia University, New York University, Princeton University, and the University of Toronto. He has taught college credit courses through Rutgers University in the New Jersey prison system since 2013.
Filmography
2026
- Resistance101: Forging a New Movement for Palestine in Italy ... (Director)
2025
- The Six Billion Dollar Man as Self
2024
- The Trust Fall: Julian Assange as Self
2020
- J.E.S.U.S.A. as Self
- The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel as Self
- The Invisible Class as Self
2018
- The Corporate Coup D'État as Self - Journalist
- Generation Wealth as Self
- Propaganda: Engineering Consent as Self - Journalist
2017
- American Psychosis as Self
2016
- All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone as Self - Former Correspondent, The New York Times
- Shadow World as Self - Journalist
2015
- Poverty, Inc. as Self
- Days of Revolt as Himself - Host
- The Empire Files as Self
2013
- Occupy: The Movie as Self
- Fall and Winter as Self
2012
- Shadows of Liberty as Self
2011
- The Big Fix as Self
- Capitalism Is the Crisis as Self
- Under Fire: Journalists in Combat as Self
2008
- Silhouette City as Self
2005
- The Colbert Report as Self
2003
- Reporting America at War as Self