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'''Chris Hyndman''' (March 3, 1966 – August 3, 2015) was a [[Canada|Canadian]] actor and television personality, who was co-host of the afternoon talk show ''[[Steven and Chris]]'' on [[CBC Television]] until his death in August 2015. |
'''Chris Hyndman''' (March 3, 1966 – August 3, 2015) was a [[Canada|Canadian]] actor and television personality, who was co-host of the afternoon talk show ''[[Steven and Chris]]'' on [[CBC Television]] until his death in August 2015. |
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Chris Hyndman | |
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| Born | March 3, 1966 |
| Died | August 3, 2015 (aged 49) |
| Occupation | Television personality |
| Years active | 1992–2015 |
| Spouse(s) | |
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Chris Hyndman (March 3, 1966 – August 3, 2015) was a Canadian actor and television personality, who was co-host of the afternoon talk show Steven and Chris on CBC Television until his death in August 2015.
Career
Hyndman and his husband Steven Sabados launched the interior design firm Sabados Group in 1992.[1] In addition to private clients, they did set design work for various television productions in the Toronto area, and later starred in the first three seasons of Designer Guys, a Canadian design show. In 2003, Sabados and Hyndman debuted a new show with a similar format, titled Design Rivals, and more recently a makeover show called So Chic with Steven and Chris.
In 2009, Sabados and Hyndman appeared on CBC Kids with Mamma Yamma.
Personal life
He was born in Ottawa, Ontario and grew up in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Partner
Hyndman first met future partner Steven Sabados at a bar in Toronto in 1988 where they debate feminism. They both worked at City-TV then moved in together three months later.[2]
Sabados and Hyndman are both openly gay.[3] Despite being a longtime couple off-screen, they did not publicly acknowledge their relationship until 2007.[4] [5]
Death
On August 3, 2015, Hyndman was found dead at the age of 49 in an alleyway in Toronto near the home he shared with Sabados. He was found without vital signs shortly after 11 p.m EST.[6][1]
References
- ^ a b "Christopher Hyndman, co-host of CBC's Steven and Chris, dead at 49". CBC News. 2015-08-04.
- ^ "How 8 prominent Canadian couples met". Maclean's Magazine. 2013-12-19. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ^ Fontaine, Ryan (2005-09-15). "Shop day, makeover day, Doris Day". Xtra!. Retrieved 2007-08-24.
- ^ Zekas, Rita (2008-02-16). "Hyndman and Sabados: The perfect cupcakes". The Toronto Star. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ^ McLaren, Leah (2008-01-10). "Every woman's favourite gay husbands are back". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
- ^ "Chris Hyndman of CBC's 'Steven and Chris' has died". Global News. 4 August 2015.
External links
- Recent deaths
- 1966 births
- 2015 deaths
- Canadian interior designers
- Canadian television talk show hosts
- LGBT people from Canada
- Participants in Canadian reality television series
- LGBT broadcasters
- 21st-century Canadian male actors
- Male actors from Ottawa
- Male actors from Newfoundland and Labrador
- People from Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador