Christophe Zajac-Denek is a multi-talented individual who has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry as an actor, drummer, and stuntman. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he moved to Los Angeles in 2009 to pursue his dreams.
As an actor, Christophe has had a wide range of roles in various films and television shows. He has co-starred in projects such as "Sasquatch Sunset" (2024) alongside Jesse Eisenberg and Riley Keough, and "The Return Season of Twin Peaks" (2017) directed by David Lynch, where he played the role of Ike "The Spike" Stadtler, a vicious hitman.
Christophe has also had recurring roles on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" (2016-2020) as various principal comedic characters, as well as co-starring roles in "Lemon" (2017),"Fresh Off The Boat" (2016),"Tales of Halloween" (2015),"A Million Ways To Die In The West" (2014),and "Paul" (2011).
In addition to his acting career, Christophe is also a professional drummer and has played on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" (2016) with the house band Cleto and the Cletones, as well as on the "Ellen Degeneres Show" (2009-2010) with Yuto Miyazawa. He is also featured as the drumming baby in the film "Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping" (2016).
Before moving to Hollywood, Christophe co-founded an original band from Detroit called The Hard Lessons (2003-2008) in which he toured the US and Europe.
As a stuntman, Christophe has been called for various stunt work due to his athletic build and ability to perform complex stunts. He has worked on projects such as "Twin Peaks" (2017),"Deadpool Musical 2" (2018),and "OZ: The Great and Powerful" (2013).
Christophe is also a passionate advocate for people of short stature, and has created media and journalism works that have been featured on ipondr.com. He hosts and produces a podcast called "I'm Kind Of A Big Deal" which focuses on the exceptional lives of people with dwarfism.
Christophe has also spoken at major corporations and conferences, and has presented his work at various film festivals around the world. His life's mission is to work towards elevating little people to a level of parity in Hollywood and society.
