Chris Kratt | |
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.jpg) Kratt in 2010 | |
| Born | Christopher Frederick James Kratt July 19, 1969 |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1990–present |
| Television | Wild Kratts, Zoboomafoo, Kratts' Creatures |
| Spouse |
Tania Armstrong (m. 2000) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Martin Kratt (brother) Ronan Kratt (nephew) |
YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Genre | Animals |
| Subscribers | 54.2 thousand[1] |
| Total views | 6.7M views[1] |
| Website | www |
Christopher Frederick James Kratt (born July 19, 1969) is an American biologist, educational nature show host, YouTuber and actor. A grandson of musical-instrument manufacturer William Jacob "Bill" Kratt,[2] he and his older brother Martin grew up in Warren Township, New Jersey,[3] and together created children's television series Kratts' Creatures, Zoboomafoo, and Be the Creature (which aired on the National Geographic Channel and CBC), as well as Wild Kratts (which airs on PBS Kids and TVOKids). He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Carleton College.[4] Chris co-hosts all of his educational childhood programs with his older brother Martin Kratt.
Kratt and his brother Martin attended Watchung Hills Regional High School. Both brothers were inducted into the school's hall of fame in 2013.[5]
- ^ a b "About @TheKrattBros". YouTube.
- ^ Kerr, Grady. "The History of the Pitchpipe: 80 Years and Still on Pitch". Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- ^ "PBS – Zoboomafoo: Family Fun". PBSKids.org. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ "PBS – Zoboomafoo: Family Fun". PBSKids.org. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
- ^ Mathews, Ellie. "Watchung Hills Principal, Teacher Top Hall of Fame Class; Joseph Battiato, Matthew Kantor, Chris and Martin Kratt, Robert Oppenheim and Lawrence von Beidel also inducted.", Warren, NJ Patch, April 8, 2013. Accessed January 26, 2020. "The Watchung Hills Hall of Fame committee has announced its 2013 honorees, persons who have served or brought honor to the high school through their efforts or achievements. They will be honored at a ceremony to be held on May 10 in the school's Performing Arts Center. Those named for the honor are:... Chris Kratt and Martin Kratt, brothers whose educational television programs and films about wildlife and animals are aired on National Geographic Channel and PBS"