Christopher Tyler Young is an American actor, producer and director. Young was born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, the son of Judy (née Kreutz), a teacher and librarian, and Dick Young, a businessman. Young's show business career started at the age of 15 when he played Bryce Lynch, a child computer hacker prodigy, in the Max Headroom science fiction television series. He starred in many other television shows and several feature-length films thereafter including PCU, Book of Love and The Great Outdoors.
Is Senior Vice President at Nickelodeon Entertainment Lab in Burbank, California. [November 2018].
Cofounder and Chief Creative Officer of Animobile Inc., which
creates entertainment for mobile devices.
Became interested in acting when, as a second grader, his friend in
Rock Island, Illinois, gave him a part as Theo in a college stage
production of "Pippin."