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Christopher Charles " Chris" Schellenger was a contestant on cycle 20 of ANTM in 2013. He was the second model eliminated and placed fifteenth.

Early Life[]

In 2012 Chris was in the October/November issue of Culture magazine.[1][2] His first acting credit was the character Ryan Woodson in the movie "Fabulous High".[3]

ANTM[]

In episode one, He picked Anjel to walk in the masquerade runway, where he revealed his sexuality. When he met with the judges, Tyra stood next to him and looked taller than him. He was the eighth model called to the final cast.

In episode two, he did well at the vertical runway challenge, but struggled portraying a rapper at the wedding photoshoot. At panel, Kelly said he looked like a lesbian. He was in the bottom three with Mike and Bianca. He scored higher than Bianca, but lower than Mike, making him the second model eliminated. The two did not participate in the Comeback Series.

Call-Out Order[]

Chris Episodes
1 2
8th Eliminated

Post-Show[]

After the show, Chris was in the magazines Spirit & Flesh, At Your Leisure, HUF, No. 3, Culture Magazine Australia, FG, Pie and Composure. He also modeled for Made Eyewear, Brent Wilson, Lyric Culture, Abbot + Main, KMS California, JCPenney, Ahnu Footwear, FashionOutfit.com, Hot Topic | Fantastic Beasts Collection and Cotton Heritage.[4][5]

Television[]

In 2013, he was the recurring character Alex in the TV series "Black Box" and he had a small role in the Lindsay Lohan movie "The Canyons". He was Peter in the Sy-Fy TV movie "They Found Hell".[6][7]

In 2015, Chris was a contestant on season 14 of "American Idol".[8][9]

Trivia[]

  • Chris is the first boy ever to be eliminated.
  • Chris is the first contestant to place 15th. He is followed by Maggie Keating.
  • He is the lowest placing male in the history of the show.
  • He and Chris H. are the only models in ANTM history to have the same name on the same cycle, and not have one of them change their name like in cycle 10 or 11.
  • He is the shortest boy to ever compete on the show.
  • Him and Cory are the first gay contestants.

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