Ghanaian actor and film director, Chris Attoh was born Christopher Keith Nii Attoh on May 17, 1979. He attended Achimota School, Accra; Accra Academy, Bubuashie, Accra; and Kwameh Nkrumah University of Science and Technology where he studied painting. Attoh also holds a degree in Banking and Security.

Attoh made his acting debut in the TV series ‘’Choices’’, and gained continental repute as Kwame Mensah in the Nigerian soap ‘’Tinsel’’ (2008-2013). Attoh is known for ‘’Sinking Sands’’ (2010), ‘’6 Days to Christmas’’ (2010), ‘’Single and Married’’ (2012), ‘’Journey to Self’’ (2013), ‘’Flower Girl’’ (2013), ‘’Happiness Is a Four Letter Word’’ (2016), ‘’A Trip to Jamaica’’ (2016), ‘’The Rangers’’ (2016), ‘’All About Love’’ (2017), ‘’Closure’’ (2017), ‘’In Line’’ (2017), ‘’Esohe’’ (2017), ‘’Potato Potahto’’ (2017), ‘’Lotanna’’ (2017), ‘’The In-laws’’ (2017), ‘’An Accidental Zombie’’ (2017), ‘’Sylvia’’ (2018), and ‘’International Affairs’’ (2018). He is also known on TV for ‘’Shuga’’ (TV series; 2013-2015), ‘’Love and War’’ (TV movie; 2013), ‘’Moving On’’ (TV movie; 2013), ‘’Captive’’ (TV series; 2015), ‘’CJ’s Dream to Hollywood’’ (TV series; 2015), ‘’Our Best Friend’s Wedding’’ (TV series; 2017), and ‘’Fifty’’ (TV series; 2017-present).
Attoh directed and starred in ‘’Kintampo’’ (2017).

Attoh married Nigerian actress, Damilola Adegbite (2015-2017), and has a son, Brian. Attoh is the brother of Ghanaian film producer, Ken Attoh.