Kristoff Raczyñski

Kristoff Raczyñski (Born June 9, 1974)[1] is a Russian born Mexican actor, film producer, screenwriter and TV host of Polish origin.[1] He's career began in the '90s. He produced, wrote and acted in 2004 Mexican film Matando Cabos.[1] He currently hosts a series of shows in Mexican TV channel TeleHit.

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Early life

Raczyñski was born in Moscow[1] to Polish parents. In 1982 his father took the entire family to Mexico City without knowing a single word in Spanish. Since then he has lived in Mexico City. Kristoff says he is always going to remember how his mother used to carry him at 6 in the morning and -40 °C to get only 5 pieces of bread. At age 16, he worked cleaning elephant excrement in a circus. He earned his first wage as a "cerillo" (Spanish word for "match", a popular way to call kids who work packing up grocery at supermarkets).

Career

He began his career in the CEA, Televisa's school of performing arts. He spent several years playing secondary characters in Mexican Telenovelas like: Vivo Por Elena (1998) and Ramona (2000), among others. In 2001, Kristoff and Tony Dalton hosted Televisa's TV "No Te Equivoques" (2001), with a high audience rating. the show featured to do things quite strong and dare things like; Eat eyes of cow, run nude, swim with cocodriles etc. The program was a Mexican version of “Jackass” In 2004 produced, acted and wrote the Mexican film “Matando Cabos” With “Tony Dalton”. The director of the film is “Alejandro Lozano” In an interview explained that the decision most risked that has taken in his life was to leave "No Te Equivoques" to do “Matando Cabos” He likes the music and his favorite singer is “David Bowie”, likes him the work of “Pablo Picasso” "The Guernica" His hobbie is do Physical Quantum and the videogames. In the year 2005 began to do some collaborations with “Horacio Villalobos” in his programs "Válvula De Escape" and "Desde Gayola" in Telehit. In the year 2006 began to drive the program "ID" In which cause so much controversy that win to the public and “Guillermo Del Bosque decided to give him a program of half hour in Telehit. The 6 of May of the 2008 went out to the air his program called "El Show Del Polaco" Which conclude some months afterwards. Now he still working in the same channel.

Personal life

Kristoff is not married and has no children.

Filmography

Matando Cabos" (2004)

Telenovelas

"Vivo Por Elena" (1998)

"Ramona" (2000)

TV Shows

"No Te Equivoques" (2000–2003)

"Sexo Con Kristoff" (2007-)

"Cine Con Kristoff"(2007-)

"Gargaras Con Kristoff"(2007-)

"El Show Del Polaco" (2008–2009)

References

  1. ^ a b c d Televisa Networks. "Kristoff | Telehit", Mexico City, 16 July 2009. Retrieved on 2011-09-11