Christopher Kromer

Christopher Kromer
Born
Christopher Edward Kromer[1]

(1973-08-01) August 1, 1973 (age 51)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • television host
Years active1997–2018

Christopher Edward "Chris" Kromer (born August 1, 1973)[2] is an American actor and television host.[3][4] He is co-host of the reality series Beat the House on HGTV.

Early life

Kromer was born in Queens, New York and was raised in New Jersey. Kromer's mother was a successful real estate agent, and he grew up in the real estate business.[5]

Career

As an actor, Kromer has starred in short films and played roles in national commercials for Sprint, Chrysler, and Clearisil as well as guest roles in the television series Thumb Wrestling Federation (TWF), Law & Order, Guiding Light, Gossip Girl, and Royal Pains. He has been a host of the television show Cool In Your Code. In 2014, he became co-host of the new HGTV series Beat the House. As a voice actor he has done English anime voiceovers for Yûsha ô Gaogaigar, Berserk, Samurai Deeper Kyo, Hi no tori, Kurokami: The Animation, Queen's Blade Rebellion, and Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal along with the anime film series Berserk: The Golden Age Arc and the animated film The Painting.[6] He also provided the voice for Kirby Olsen one of the jocks in the 2006 video game Bully, from Rockstar Games. As a business man Kromer worked as a financial consultant at Ernst & Young LLP for three years.[4] Now he works as a real estate agent at Halstead Property. He has brokered the 4th most expensive sale of 2013 in New York City, he is in the top 5% of the company in the producers council, he was voted broker of the year in the village office, and he won the 2013 top diamond award company wide. He also was voted by Trulia and real trends the top real estate agent in New York, and he is a board certified New York residential specialist and a certified negotiation expert.[4] Kromer is also a former pianist and he has played at Carnegie Hall, in his spare time he still devotes himself in the arts of piano.[4]

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Notes
2006 Walls Guy Short Film
2010 David Charlie Short Film
2008 The Machine Girl Sho Kimura (voice) English version
2011 The Painting Gray Morgan (voice) English version
2012-2014 Berserk: The Golden Age Arc Judeau (voice) English version

Television

Year Film Role Notes
1997 Yûsha ô Gaogaigar HyoRyu (voice) 21 episodes
1997-1998 Berserk Judeau (voice) 22 episodes
2002 Samurai Deeper Kyo Yukimura Sanada (voice) 26 episodes
2004 Hi no tori Leona (voice) 5 episodes
2006-2011 Thumb Wrestling Federation Hometown Huck (voice) Unknown episodes
2006 Law & Order Uniform Cop Episode: "Home Sweet"
2006 Guiding Light Husband Episode #1.15073
2006-2008 Cool In Your Code Himself-Host 14 episodes
2008 25 Biggest Real Estate Mistakes Himself-Real Estate Expert TV movie
2009 Kurokami: The Animation Daichi Kuraki (voice) 23 episodes
2011 Gossip Girl Post Journalist Episode: "The Kids Are Not All Right"
2011 Royal Pains EMT Episode: "The Shaw/Hank Redemption"
2012 Huntik: Secrets & Seekers Mr. Wilder (voice) 10 episodes
2012-2015 Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal Kite Tenjo (voice) 73 episodes
2014 Beat the House Himself/co-host Unknown episodes
2017-2018 Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V Kite Tenjo (voice) 6 episodes

Video games

Year Game Role
2006 Bully Kirby Olsen
2017 Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links Kite Tenjo

Personal life

Kromer is a graduate of Rutgers University. Since then, he has lived mostly in the Upper East and Upper West Side of New York with his wife and children.[4][6]

References

  1. ^ "Christopher Kromer Background Report, Location & Phone Number | Intelius". Retrieved June 20, 2023.
  2. ^ Family Search
  3. ^ "Christopher Kromer". Behind The Voice Actors. August 1, 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Agent Christopher Kromer | Page 1 | Halstead Property". Halstead.com. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  5. ^ "'Beat The House' with NY Broker Christopher Kromer and Georgia Broker Jojo Jones". Warptown.com. January 7, 2014. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  6. ^ a b "The Hosts". Cool in Your Code. Retrieved March 17, 2017.