Cris Abrego Biography
Cris Abrego is an American television producer and writer. He is also the co-CEO of Endemol USA. Cris is famously known for Rock of Love with Bret Michaels (2007), Frank the Entertainer in a Basement Affair (2010) and For the Love of Ray J (2009).
Cris was raised in El Monte, California. Not much is really known of his parents nor his family but it is known that He used to be a wrestler at the California State University in Fullerton before graduating then later moving to Los Angeles to work on reality TV Shows.
After completing college, Cris joined Bunim-Murray working on “The Real World” and “Road Rules” TVshows. While there, he freelanced as a coordinating producer for Fear and Making the Band. In addition, he was the co-creator and executive producer for a reality version of the movie The Cannonball Run. Abrego created Brass Ring; a production company responsible for Next Action Star, Surf Girls, and The Hitchhiker Chronicles in 2002. Later, he created 51 Pictures
In 2003, Cris’ 51 Pictures merged with Mark Cronin‘s Mindless Entertainment to form 51 Minds Entertainment. The two met through Abrego’s agent. Together, they created The Surreal Life for the WB network. Soon after, the team created a string of “Celebreality” shows for VH1.
The shows he created for VH1 included; Strange Love, My Fair Brady, The Surreal Life Fame Games, Celebrity Paranormal Project, Flavor of Love, I Love New York, New York Goes to Hollywood, Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School, Rock of Love with Bret Michaels, I Love Money, America’s Most Smartest Model, Rock of Love Girls: Charm School 2, La La’s Full Court Life, Real Chance of Love, For the Love of Ray J, Daisy of Love, Megan Wants a Millionaire and Bridal Plasty.
Come 2013, Cris became co-chairman and co-CEO of Endemol North America along with Charlie Corwin. Abrego sold his company 51 Minds to Endemol in 2008. He began his career at Bunim/Murray, where he worked on The Real World and Road Rules.
Cris Abrego Age
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Cris Abrego Wife | Cris Abrego Children
Cris is a happily married man. Additionally, the couple has been blessed with three children. Unfortunately, Since he loves keeping his private life off the public sphere, he has not revealed the identity of his wife and children. He resides in Los Angeles, California with his wife and three children.
Cris Abrego Height | Cris Abrego Weight
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Cris Abrego Net Worth
Cris is estimated to have a net worth of 140 million dollars.
Cris Abrego Book
- Make It Reality: Create Your Opportunity, Own Your Success
Cris Abrego Endemol
Mr. Cris Abrego fills in as Co-Chief Executive Officer at Endemol USA Inc. Mr. Abrego joined Endemol Shine North America in October 2014. He heads the North American division of Endemol Shine Group. Endemol is the recently combined worldwide free content maker. Additionally, the company is a merchant with a different arrangement of organizations that are behind probably the most unmistakable hit TV configurations and arrangements on the planet.
Moreover, he has taken on more extensive jobs as a component of new in general arrangements with the organization. Some of the roles include oversight of Latin American tasks to their present North American duties. He administers all of Endemol Shine North America’s unscripted programming
Also under his purview is Endemol Live (“Pitbull’s New Year’s Revolution” on FOX), Spanish-language sales and production team Endemol Shine Latino, nationally syndicated series “Steve Harvey” and Endemol Shine Beyond USA, the company’s digital unit, which recently launched global lifestyle network ICON with Michelle Phan.
Mr. Abrego was a Co-author of 51 Minds Entertainment LLC and filled in as its Co-President and Executive Producer. He offered 51 Minds Entertainment to Endemol in 2008, made the celeb-reality class with the 2003 dispatch of “The Surreal Life” on The WB Network.
Cris pursued the accomplishment of “The Surreal Life” with a string of celeb-reality arrangements for VH-1, including “Kind of Love,” “Shake of Love with Bret Michaels” and various different arrangements. He started his profession at Bunim/Murray, where he chipped away at “The Real World” and “Street Rules”. Mr. Abrego fills in as Co-Chairman of Endemol Shine Americas at Endemol USA Inc.
He as of late discharged his first book, “Cause It Reality: To make Your Opportunity, Own Your Success”. Mr. Abrego holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication from Cal State University Fullerton, where he was a wrestler.