Christopher Anton Knight (born November 7, 1957) is an American actor and businessman. He is best known for playing Peter Brady in the late 1960s and mid-1970s sitcom The Brady Bunch. He has since gone on to become a successful businessman and enjoyed a semi-resurgence in the public eye with television appearances in the 2000s. Knight was born in New York City, New York, the son of Wilma and Edward Knight, an actor.