Krzysztof Skiba

Krzysztof Skiba

Krzysztof Skiba, 2010
Born 7 July 1964
Gdańsk, Poland
Alma mater University of Łódź
Occupation Singer-songwriter, satirist, essayist, actor
Religion Catholic[1]

Musical career

Also known as Skiba
Genres Comedy rock
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1988-present
Labels Universal Music Poland
Associated acts Big Cyc

Krzysztof Skiba (b. 7 July 1964 in Gdańsk) is a Polish musician, song writer, satirist, essayist and actor. In 1983 cofounder of anarchy organization Ruch Społeczeństwa Alternatywnego (Movement of Alternative Society). In 1988 cofunded a rock band Big Cyc. For several years he has been writing opinion pieces for a Polish magazine Wprost, published in 2005 in a book "Skibą w mur".

He is known for controversial behaviour. In May 1999, Skiba was charged with indecent exposure and fined the equivalent of $308 for mooning the Polish prime minister Jerzy Buzek during a festival in February 1999.

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