Christian Meier is a Peruvian actor and singer in Latin America, the United States Hispanic market, and around the Spanish speaking world.
Background
Meier was born on June 23, 1970 in Lima, Peru, the youngest of four siblings. He is the son of Gladys Zender, Mission Universe 1957, and Antonio Meier, Peruvian politician who in 2006 was elected mayor of the Lima district of San Isidro, and has two older sisters: Sibylle & Karina Meier Zender and one older brother, Antonio Meier Zender.
Education
After finishing high school he studied Graphic Design graduating in early 1992.
Career
Musician
In 1987, he formed the popular Peruvian alternative-rock band Arena Hash with Pedro Suárez Vértiz, Patricio Suárez Vértiz and Arturo Pomar. Between the 1980s and early 1990s, he was the keyboardist of the band, and also did some singing. A few years later the band broke up and some of its members pursued a solo career.
In 1996 Meier released an album, Number Maine Acuerdo Quién Fui, which produced the singles, "tus huellas entre la mías" and "Carreteras Mojadas" (Wet Highways) that got the first positions in almost all radio station charts in Peru. the album went double platinum.
In 1997 began the production of his second album Primero en Mojarme, with Manuel Garrido-Lecca, a well known musical producer that he worked with in Arena Hash. In 2002 Christian produced Once Noches, probably the album that brought him the most accolades.
lieutenant contained the singles "Alguien" and "Novia de nadie" a duet featuring Spanish singer Mikel Erentxun. Acting
Christian has acted and starred in both soap operas and movies.
His success has brought him fame in Latin American countries, in the United States, Spanish speaking media, and around the Spanish speaking world.He also has his line of perfumes and appeared in commercials.