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Hristo Balabanov

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Kristo (Hristo Balabanov) is a rapper, actor, director and producer. He has released many #1 singles as a rapper in the EU and has appeared in a number of US feature films (The Rage of the Yeti, Company of Heroes, Jarhead 3 - The Siege). Kristo graduated from Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster (PA, USA) with a BA in Theater, Dance, and Film - where he studied acting, directing, film, business administration, studio arts, and dance. Since the age of five Kristo has been playing the piano and practicing martial arts. Right after he graduates from high school he is accepted in one of the top 30 colleges in the United States - Franklin and Marshall College. At F&M he develops his skills in break-dance and creates his own BBOY crew: Phloor Ethiks. At F&M he has been in over thirty school theater and dance productions. Since 2004 he is one of the major hip hop artists in the EU and on the Balkans releasing over 19 #1 singles and getting major radio and TV airplay, while accumulating over 100 million views on Youtube and hundreds of thousands of followers on his social media accounts. He has appeared as an actor in many US movies.
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    True Bloodthirst (2012)
    True Bloodthirst
    4.1
    • Dragos
    • 2012
    Firequake (2014)
    Firequake
    3.1
    TV Movie
    • Dam Operator
    • 2014
    Robocroc (2013)
    Robocroc
    3.0
    TV Movie
    • Technician
    • 2013
    Deadly Descent: The Abominable Snowman (2013)
    Deadly Descent: The Abominable Snowman
    3.0
    TV Movie
    • Mountain Rescuer #1
    • 2013

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    • Stana Katic in Absentia (2017)
      Absentia
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Angry Man (as Kristo Balabanov)
      • 2019
    • Scott Adkins, Dennis Haysbert, and Charlie Weber in Jarhead 3: The Siege (2016)
      Jarhead 3: The Siege
      5.1
      Video
      • Noveski (as Hristo Balabanov-Kristo)
      • 2016
    • Roboshark (2015)
      Roboshark
      3.0
      TV Movie
      • Max (as Hristo Balabanov-Kristo)
      • 2015
    • Firequake (2014)
      Firequake
      3.1
      TV Movie
      • Dam Operator
      • 2014
    • Robocroc (2013)
      Robocroc
      3.0
      TV Movie
      • Technician
      • 2013
    • Invasion Roswell (2013)
      Invasion Roswell
      3.2
      TV Movie
      • Seal Leader
      • 2013
    • Jet Stream (2013)
      Jet Stream
      2.7
      TV Movie
      • Co-Pilot
      • 2013
    • Jürgen Prochnow, Tom Sizemore, Vinnie Jones, Dimitri Diatchenko, Neal McDonough, and Chad Michael Collins in Company of Heroes (2013)
      Company of Heroes
      5.0
      Video
      • Nazi Guard
      • 2013
    • Deadly Descent: The Abominable Snowman (2013)
      Deadly Descent: The Abominable Snowman
      3.0
      TV Movie
      • Mountain Rescuer #1
      • 2013
    • True Bloodthirst (2012)
      True Bloodthirst
      4.1
      • Dragos
      • 2012
    • Undercover (2011)
      Undercover
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Sobstvenik na publ. dom
      • 2011
    • Rage of the Yeti (2011)
      Rage of the Yeti
      2.8
      TV Movie
      • Chopper Guy 1
      • 2011
    • Time Machine: Rise of the Morlocks (2011)
      Time Machine: Rise of the Morlocks
      3.3
      TV Movie
      • Comms Soldier 1
      • 2011
    • Super Tanker (2011)
      Super Tanker
      2.8
      TV Movie
      • 747 Co-Pilot
      • 2011

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