Chris Raab
Christian Joseph Raab (born May 21, 1980), better known by his stage name Raab Himself,[2] is an American television personality, stunt performer, actor and filmmaker known as a former member of the CKY crew featured in the MTV series Viva La Bam and Jackass. He got his nickname "Raab Himself" from Chris Aspite.[3]
Chris Raab | |
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![]() Raab at the Big Apple Convention in May 2011 | |
| Born | Christian Joseph Raab May 21, 1980 |
| Other names | Raab Himself |
| Occupation | Television personality, stunt performer, actor, filmmaker |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1] |
| Website | greengateentertainment |
Raab battled drug addiction and alcoholism, and was able to find sobriety later in life.[4] He has since focused on other film projects, such as Hotdog Casserole and Borrowed Happiness. Raab also appeared on Loudwire's Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?[5] In 2018, Raab launched his own podcast, titled Bathroom Break Podcast.[6] Raab also launched his own video production company named Green Gate Entertainment.[7]
Films
- CKY video series: CKY, CKY2K, CKY3, CKY4 (1999–2002)
- Jackass: The Movie (2002)
- Haggard: The Movie (2003)
- The Dudesons Movie (2005)
- Hotdog Casserole (2008)
- Skittin Across America (2009)
- Jackass: The Lost Tapes (2009)
- The Vampires of Zanzibar (2010)
- Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (production assistant, 2013)
- Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa.5 (production assistant, 2014)
- Borrowed Happiness (2014)
- Jackass Forever (2022)
Television appearances
- Jackass (2000–2002)
- MTV Cribs (2002)
- Viva La Bam (2003–2006)
- The Dudesons (season 1, 2006)
- A Tribute to Ryan Dunn (2011)
- The Pitch (production assistant, 2013)
- CKY: The Greatest Hits (2014)
- Epicly Later'd: Bam Margera (2017)
- Too Stupid to Die (cinematographer, 2018)
Web series
- Bathroom Break Podcast (host, 2018-2019)
- Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction? (1 episode, 2019)
References
- "Chris Raab Biography". IMDb.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- DiMeglio, Mary J. (June 22, 2011). "Ryan Dunn Was 'A Normal Dude,' Neighbors Say – Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
- Hartman, Graham (August 7, 2019). "Raab Himself Plays Wikipedia Fact or Fiction". Loudwire.com. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- Hirsch, Chelsea (February 1, 2018). "'Jackass' left a wake of pain, arrests and addiction". Page Six. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- Hartman, Graham (August 7, 2019). "Raab Himself (Jackass / CKY) - Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?". YouTube.com. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- "Bathroom Break Podcast with Raab Himself • A podcast on Anchor". Anchor. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- Raab, Chris. "Chris Raab's production company". greengateentertainment.com. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
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