Parents were Andrea Eugenia Pittman Smith and Willie James Smith.
It wasn't until age 47, on the set of an impromptu shoot inspired by Shane Grant, "Maple Street Monster Hunter", as an assignment for the Queen City Creators.
"I've always loved everything cinematic. I was just to busy getting in my own way to pursue".
He co-founded the Queen City Creators with Joshua Moulton. Members include Shane Grant, Ryan Jarrell, Rachel Finnemore, Ashanti Dwight Williams, Jason Eric Bell, Jackson Hustus
Anne Vasity Washington Pittman, grandmother, was a singer/singer songwriter who encouraged Christopher to explore his creative side at a very young age.
Lives in the same neighborhood as Chas Bruns.
Edda R Pittman, his aunt, had her own AM radio advice show, and column in the St. Louis University newspaper, Ask Aunt DD.