Chris Poydenis, born in 1982 in Greenwich, Connecticut, is an American model.
Poydenis graduated from Villanova University where he played football and received a degree in Political Science.
Poydenis was first discovered by a modeling agent named Steve Wimbley on Spring Break his senior year of college. At the time, he was playing football, drinking beer, and having a great time and was not ready yet to begin a career. Steve asked him to call him when he was done with college. When he graduated, he called him up and he immediatley booked him for “Cosmopolitan Magazine.”
Poydenis quickly got signed with Elite Models Management and before long, he was working regularly, appearing in advertising campaigns from over a dozen different companies including “Speedo,” “Perry Ellis,” “Park & Ronen,” “Machine Clothing,” “Bacardi,” and “Absolute Vodka,” just to name a few.
