Chris Widin

Chris Widin was a GTLive Livestream Technician, Producer and MatPat's Production Assistant (PA). He was the third Livestream technician, taking over from Jason Parker, although he would still work closely with Jason on the livestream and on various projects and tasks. Chris was one of MatPat's earliest hires and as such he did multiple jobs, up to and including set decorating, thumbnail and title creation, camera operation and video editing. A photo of Chris has stayed somewhere in the GTLive studio since it was gifted to MatPat during the White Elephant Gift exchange episode. 
Chris' final normal GTLive episode was in February 2020Goodbye YouTube, Hello TV!|Not for Broadcast Game-GTLive, posted on Feb 25, 2020., although he would make a guest appearance for the St. Jude Livestream and Game Theory's 10 year celebration stream. 
== History ==
Chris Widin was born on August 24, 1994, and grew up in Angier, North Carolina, where he went to the same school as Stephanie during high school. He attended college for Film and Cinema Studies, graduating in 2016.
Chris eventually moved to Los Angeles, California, and was invited to work at Theorist Media and substituted for Jason as producer while the latter was away at his wedding, after which he became a regular member of the GTLive crew as the production assistant. His job includes co-managing the sound and camera with Jason, creating the livestream events, making the artwork, etc. He also helps with the editing of Game Theory and Film Theory.
Chris also works as a director for an independent short film studio called Tap Short Film that he co-founded with his friends.
== Trivia ==
* Chris's natural hair color is black, but he dyed his hair blond which, for a while, earned him the nickname of "Chris Paul" and the recurring joke that he is an unknown Paul brother. (Source Needed) 
* Since the Logan Paul drama, MatPat and Stephanie have decided to stop using this nickname.https://youtu.be/sFhA3kwbgs8?t=34m41s
* Chris and Stephanie have known each other since high school, where she and Chris's sister were classmates. (Source Needed)
* Chris produced a short film called Sun is King, which won an award in the North Carolina Film Awards, in 2015. (Source Needed)
* Chris has to drive for about an hour and a half every day to work at the Patricks' house. (Source Needed)
* Chris is usually criticized for his daily artwork in the #GTLive board, but he has also managed to create some almost decent artwork in rare occasions. (Source Needed)
* Chris did his first Haunted Maze/House together with Jason on a GTLive episode.
* Chris was not much of a gamer, much like his successor, Mirror Matt.Mega Man's Greatest Adventure Yet? | Mega Man: Rock n Roll (Fan Game)-GTLive, Aug 3 2020.
== References ==
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