Christian Bako was born Krisztián Bakó in Hungary. After completing high school, Christian spent two years in England where he studied English. His acting career began a few years after he moved to Toronto, Canada in 2001. He had participated in numerous American and Canadian TV shows and films, portraying characters in a long list of TV roles that varied from small principal to guest star and series regular. Christian primarily lives in Toronto but spends a fair amount of time in Budapest as well.