Christopher Moltisanti is a fictional character from the television series The Sopranos, created by David Chase. He is portrayed by actor Michael Imperioli and is known for being a young mobster and aspiring screenwriter. Christopher is the nephew of the show's main character, Tony Soprano, and plays a significant role in the organized crime activities of the DiMeo crime family. Throughout the series, Christopher struggles with his ambitions, addiction, and the pressures of mob life. His character development highlights themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the challenges of balancing personal dreams with the demands of a criminal lifestyle.