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Christopher Joseph Isaak (born June 26, 1956) is an American rock musician and occasional actor.Isaak was born in Stockton, California, the son of Dorothy (née Vignolo), a potato chip factory worker, and Joe Isaak, a forklift driver.

Isaak’s mother is Italian American, originating from Genoa. Chris has two older brothers, Nick and Jeff. Isaak signed a contract to Warner Bros. Records in 1984 for his first album Silvertone. The tracks “Gone Ridin’” and “Livin’ for Your Lover”, from this album, were featured in David Lynch’s cult classic Blue Velvet. Isaak’s second self-titled album Chris Isaak was photographed by fashion photographer Bruce Weber. Isaak’s contract was renewed in 1988 when Warner Bros. moved him to their Reprise Records label. His best-known song is “Wicked Game”. Though released on the 1989 album Heart Shaped World, an instrumental version of the song was later featured in the 1990 David Lynch film Wild at Heart. Lee Chesnut, an Atlanta radio station music director who was obsessed with Lynch films, began playing the vocal version and it quickly became the station’s most-requested song. Chesnut spread the word to other radio stations around the country and the single became a national top 10 hit in February of 1991.