Chris Raab | |
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 Raab in 2011 | |
| Born | Christian Joseph Raab May 21, 1980 |
| Other names | Raab Himself |
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| Years active | 1999–present |
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| Children | 1 |
| Website | greengateentertainment |
Christian Joseph Raab (born May 21, 1980), [1] [2] better known by his stage name Raab Himself, is an American television personality and stunt performer known as a former member of the CKY crew featured in the MTV series Viva La Bam and Jackass .
Raab was born in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, [1] and grew up in West Chester, Pennsylvania, where attended West Chester East High School. [3] The nickname "Raab Himself" was bestowed upon him by fellow CKY crew member Chris Aspite. [1] Raab graduated from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's degree in communications and journalism. [4]
Raab has battled drug addiction and alcoholism, but said in 2019 that he was approaching a decade of sobriety. [1] In 2018, he launched his own podcast, titled Bathroom Break Podcast. [5] Raab also launched his own video production company named Green Gate Entertainment. [6] Raab and his wife have a child together. [7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Landspeed:CKY | Himself | Direct-to-video release |
| 2000 | CKY2K | Himself | Direct-to-video release |
| 2001 | CKY3 | Himself | Direct-to-video release |
| 2001 | Don't Try This at Home: The Steve-O Video | Himself | Direct-to-video release Uncredited |
| 2001 | CKY Documentary | Himself | Direct-to-video documentary |
| 2002 | Jackass: The Movie | Himself | Guest appearance Additional camera |
| 2002 | CKY4: The Latest & Greatest | Himself | Direct-to-video release |
| 2003 | Haggard: The Movie | Raab | |
| 2006 | The Dudesons Movie | Himself | Guest appearance |
| 2008 | Hotdog Casserole | Himself | Director Writer Producer |
| 2009 | Skittin Across America | Himself | |
| 2009 | Jackass: The Lost Tapes | Himself | Archived footage |
| 2010 | The Vampires of Zanzibar | Sire McNugget | |
| 2011 | Miss December | Bar Patron | |
| 2011 | The Perfect House | Steve | |
| 2013 | Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa | Production assistant | |
| 2014 | Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 | Production assistant | |
| 2014 | Borrowed Happiness | Frenchy | Director Writer Producer Editor |
| 2022 | Jackass Forever | Himself | Cameo Camera operator |
| 2022 | Jackass 4.5 | Camera operator | |
| TBA | The Brandon Novak Story | Himself | Documentary |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2001 | Jackass | Himself | 11 episodes |
| 2002 | MTV Cribs | Himself | 1 episode |
| 2003–2005 | Viva La Bam | Himself | 43 episodes |
| 2006 | The Dudesons | Himself | 2 episodes |
| 2011 | A Tribute to Ryan Dunn | Himself | TV documentary |
| 2013 | The Pitch | Production assistant 3 episodes | |
| 2014 | Snack-Off | Set production assistant 9 episodes | |
| 2014 | CKY: The Greatest Hits | Himself | TV special |
| 2017 | Epicly Later'd: Bam Margera | Himself | TV documentary |
| 2018 | Too Stupid to Die | Cinematographer | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2018–2019 | Bathroom Break Podcast | Himself | Creator Host |
| 2019 | Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction? | Himself | 1 episode |
| Year | Artist | Track | Role | Notes |
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| 2002 | CKY | "Flesh into Gear" | Himself | |
| 2017 | CKY | "Head for a Breakdown" | Himself | Cameo |
| 2019 | 96 Bitter Beings | "On and On and On" | Director [8] | |
| 2022 | 96 Bitter Beings | "Vaudeville's Revenge" | Grizzled Moonshiner #2 | Director [9] Executive producer |
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