Chris Ferguson: Conquering Hollywood
With his inimitable style, Santiag and long hair, it is easy to recognize Chris "Jesus" Ferguson among thousands poker players. Anyone do not even had to ask the question where does the nickname "Jesus" come from ? Please note, although Chris is dressed like a dork, he remains a formidable poker player and he will never be seen playing on tables of second zone. In addition to poker, Jesus has many other passions to mention such as dance. He frequents foxtrot contest, waltz, tango, mambo and swing. Chris is also a great intellectual as he is a professor in Computer Sciences with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence.
Chris will add another string to his bow as he will enter in the show biz, more precisely in cinema. According to an article published in a tabloid of New York, Chris Ferguson would have invested in the film industry. He and Ray Bitar have injected money in a new company called CPR Pictures, based in Beverly Hills, a company specializing in the production of films and TV movies. Robin Schorr, the woman who runs CPR has confirmed that their first project is a remake of a 1960s movie that took place in western Nevada, a story where the main role was played by Steve McQueen. The article mentions that Schorr's father, Len Kleinrock is a former university professor of computer science at UCLA, he was the academic advisor of the young Ferguson when he prepared his Ph.D. at UCLA.
Source: Poker 777
Friday, 16 April 2010
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