All About Christian

Underwear model, bartender, sales rep, skateboarder...Christian is nothing if not versatile. He likes to kick it to old schoolers like Grandmaster Flash and has been a MuchMusic viewer since the very beginning! He's got spunk, loves to entertain and meet new people. Check out his "flashy" audition tape now and then read his Q&A!

Christian's Audition

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• Why should you be a Much VJ?:
• I'm a great host and I love entertaining an audience. I enjoy greatly working with and meeting new people. Working with co-workers and friends in this environment will be so fun. As well I am great under pressure.
• Formal education completed:
• Broadcast Journalism, Confederation College.
• Languages spoken:
• English, French
• Last job(s) held:
• Sales at Bally's Total Fitness and Bartending at Fly, as well I recently did some underwear modeling.
• Describe your personality and style:
• I'm friendly, inviting, warm, genuine and funny. I have a bit of skateboard edge, clean cut with my dress code, switching all the time.
• What are your strengths?:
• Witty and quick. Confident. I am flirtatious. It's just the way I am. Charismatic people seem to respond well to me.
• What was the best concert you've ever attended and why?:
• Primus with blink-182 and Snoop Dogg. It was unreal and believe it or not Primus stole the show. Original performers and neat music live.
• What are your two favourite CDs, and what's the most recent you've listened to?:
• DJ Tiesto - "In Search of Sunrise" and Radiohead - "Amnesiac", listened to it today.
• Name three books that have influenced you:
• What a Wimp, Catcher in the Rye, Life of Pi.
• What magazines do you read?:
• Rolling Stone, Vice, Vibe and sometimes Cosmopolitan with my girlfriend.
• What are your goals?:
• No question it is to be a VJ and getting a job involved with TV. It's what I feel I am meant to do. My education is broadcast television, and I received an internship at Citytv. I am so close!
• What three artists would you most like to interview?:
• blink-182, DJ Tiesto, and the Wu Tang Clan.
• If you had the opportunity what one question would you ask...
• 50 CENT: Ebert and Roper gave your movie two thumbs up - your thoughts?
  AVRIL LAVIGNE: Did you ever rip up that beautiful Napanee skate park?
  THE KILLERS: Are you a jealous man?
  COLDPLAY: Do you find fatherhood has inspired a different mindframe for writing?
• What social issues interest you?:
• One that really interests me is that there is simply too much negativity on television in the news. It's good to be aware, but it creates paranoia in a lot of cases. Frustrating. Stay positive!
• Who, in your opinion, are the most influential artists in music history?:
• Nirvana, started good grunge and alternative rock. Grandmaster Flash - great old school originator. Madonna - daring, evolving, trendsetting. Props to everyone!
• What does MuchMusic mean to you?:
• A station so diverse, multicultural, hard working and positive. Who can't respect that? It's a place I know I will fit in and belong. It is always going to be my destiny to be involved at Much.
• What are your favourite shows on Much?:
• Egos and Icons (great name), NewMusic, RapCity, Intimate & Interactive, MuchNews, The Wedge, MuchVibe, Fandemonium and In Your Space...also Rapid Fax (just joking).