About Christopher Albert
Storyteller. Humorist. Performer. Broadcaster.
In a world full of a**holes, we don’t have to be one of them (anymore).
"It is my aim to produce meaningful, impactful and innovative content and media.
I am committed to producing entertaining, joyous, and insightful content
that showcases the talents and stories of others, while also celebrating their diversity."
Christopher Albert De La Roa defiantly wears the title as one of today's more provocative, and evocative storytellers. His engaging, award-winning content includes Junk and Jam - the entertaining and evocative suite of content and programming that showcases the talents and impactful contributions of artists, entrepreneurs, activists and humanitarians of all kinds. His programming has been recognized by the Emmy-winning platform BRIC Arts Media, winning the 2021 Wow Factor! On-Air Personality Award and B Hilarious Award for Junk and Jam Live. In 2022, Junk and Jam Live was awarded the B Harmonious Award, and The Junk and Jam Hour honored with a People's Choice Podcast Award.
In 2023 and 2024, selected short films were recognized with multiple film festival laurels, including This is The Potato, selected for the 2023 Atlanta Technical College Film Festival; Para Christopher was nominated in the 2023 Latin Heritage Film Challenge; In the Key of Green was an official selection in the 2024 SmartPhilm Festival; and Cracked was officially selected for the 2024 Olive-Harvey College Criminal Justice Short Film Fest. Most recently, the short documentary film entitled The State of Apathy was an official selection in the 2024 Varsity Film Expo, showcased at The University of Zambia.
Other than film and local television production, Christopher’s roots in entertainment began as a touring vocalist, where he was gifted the opportunity to perform on many stages – including the historic Apollo Theater alongside the songstress Roberta Flack; the NJ Pac with Darlene Love; and the Disney World Amphitheater. He has also made appearances on the Rosie O’ Donnell Show with the late rapper Coolio, the Billboard Music Awards with the legendary Stevie Wonder, and solo features on MTV and PBS. More recently, Christopher has made cameo appearances as a SAG-AFTRA performer on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2024); Power Book III: Raising Kanan (2024); and the film Fire Island (2022). His minor film and television appearances have also earned him highlights in Billboard (2024), Rolling Stone (2024), and Vogue (2024) magazines.
Christopher has had the unique opportunity to study the craft of humor with seasoned instructors from the famed Comedy Store and Second City Hollywood, as well as invaluable insight from veteran comedy writers of Comedywise, while also practicing the craft and sharing stages alongside many top comedians in premium comedy showcases in NYC and Los Angeles.
His collection of humorous prose includes The Kettle Black: The Chronicles of Mia and Rocco, as published in The Furious Gazelle, as well as the autobiographical short stories A Crackbaby's Bible.
Upcoming projects in 2025 include the one-man showcase Unbecoming a Crack Baby, and produced A Playground Unremembered, the short documentary film about his granduncle, Jaime (Porfirio) Campiz - a Puerto Rican athlete, Purple Heart military veteran, father and community leader, who had such an impact on the lives he touched, that a playground in Williamsburg, Brooklyn was named in honor of him.
Christopher Albert De La Roa humbly believes that humor is much more than just a singular tool used to escape the harsh realities of our world – it enriches it!
Ariana Grande’s Dad praised him as a ‘creative professional’
Lisa Lampanelli fondly referred to him as an "anal astronaut"
Mariah Carey once gave him a disingenuous hug
Olivia Rodrigo laughed at his dancing
After finding him in her on-set dressing room, Queen Latifah asked, "who the f*** are you?"