Christopher Brian McCombs

Christopher Brian McCombs is an American actor, producer, writer, and television presenter based in Japan, known for his bilingual work in Japanese and English media. He is the creator, co-writer, producer, and star of the Amazon Prime Video series The Benza and its spin-off Benza English, and executive produced and appeared in the travel series Getting Dirty in Japan. He additionally co-wrote, produced, and starred in the feature film Aichaku. He is also known for his work on Japanese television, including regular appearances on NHK Educational TV programs and TV Asahi’s Kodawari Navi, as well as for portraying Hoteye in the stage adaptation of Fairy Tail. McCombs has received acting awards at international film festivals including the Formosa International Film Festival in Taiwan.