Swiss writer, born on March 14, 1978 in Lucerne, Switzerland. He is of Greek and Austrian descent. He received a BA in Sports Information and Communication from Ithaca College and was formerly a bodybuilding promoter in 1998. He is the director of Erich von Däniken's center for ancient alien astronaut research, The Archaeology, Astronautics and SETI Research Association (A.A.S. R.A.), and appears as an expert on the television series Ancient Aliens. He produced and directed the annual IFBB San Francisco Pro Grand Prix from 2001 to 2005. He appeared as himself in the TV series Resident Alien (2021).