Christian Ray
Christian Ray was born in Moscow, Russia on March 15th, 1969 and is the Composer. At the age of 55, Christian Ray biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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In 1993, Ray released his first single in Russia, and became an instant success, winning awards like Generation ‘93 and Ovation in 1996 and playing to large crowds all over the country. Back to back top-ten hits culminated in his number-one single, "Our Generation" – an anthem of freedom and change. It became a song widely used as the anthem of Boris Yeltsin's election campaign. Christian tirelessly campaigned for Yeltsin as part of the Russian version of Rock The Vote, which is credited to giving Yeltsin the youth vote and victory in the campaign. Ray, together with his co-producers, Andrey Grozny and Andrey Shlykov, produced several other musical projects including a "girl band" called Blestyashchiye, which has had a more than 20-year run and generated several of the biggest female solo careers in Russia.
Career in the United States
After moving to the US in 2004, Christian worked for the international charity HOPE Worldwide, serving as a country director for Latin America, focusing on health care and education for the poorest of the poor in nine different countries. He also developed and directed the award winning Positive Choice education program, implemented around the US and internationally in Mexico, Jamaica, Indonesia.
Christian co-founded a production company, Hollywood World, in Los Angeles with his wife, Deb de Flores. Hollywood World provided international artists the ability to work with top Hollywood producers and directors. Among other projects, Christian lends his voice to English and Spanish versions of Masha and the Bear, one of the biggest animated TV series in the world, with over a billion views on YouTube.
After moving to Austin, Texas, Christian and Deb co-founded (with Brandon Knicely) Third Drive, raising millions of dollars for startups and creating award winning digital media projects for emerging businesses and non-profit organizations.
Christian speaks to audiences in the US and internationally, produces the Third Drive Stage Podcast dedicated to entrepreneurship and the Headapace newsletter on Substack. His short film Dance With Me was selected to several international film festivals, the title song was released on all major music platforms.