His career spans 6 decades, starting in 1969 in Madrid, and including contracts in Qatar [seven years], China [five years], Turkey [seven years], and the UAE [seven years]. He is married with three children. The Rekhaz was written when the kids were young, and they are both the main characters and the book's greatest fans. Chris speaks reasonable French, rather better Spanish, and a smattering of Chinese, Turkish and Arabic. His hobby is writing stories and poems.