Tetelu

TETELU b. 1975, Brăila, Romania

Humor creator – since 14. Journalist with a salary – since 18.

Online video producer and explorer at the dawn of the internet – since 23. Online and TV director – since 25. Actor – since 29. Creative director in major advertising – since 30. Film screenwriter with CNC-winning projects – since 31. Published writer – since 33.

Brand creator (www.radioguerrilla.ro, www.happyfish.ro, Viva Historia, the Ochii Minții platform).

Creator of memorable characters at “Academia Cațavencu”, PRO TV – Romanian Comedy Service, Editura Humanitas (Tetelu, SO Vântu, the “Serghei” rocket).

Creator of online successes. The most viral commercial and non-commercial clips in Romania for over 10 years (‘Dolphins in Dâmbovița,” “Fake Tommy Lee Jones in Bucharest – Mynameisbrand.ro,” “Crisis Anthem 2010,” “Save the Beetle Costel”).

A ton of meaningless advertising awards (“Most Viral Clip” – public vote 2012, Best Viral – Internetics 2013, Cannes Lions 2015).

Two published books – “Pages from Tetelu’s Diary,” “100 Fundamental Prayers of Tetelu.”

Permanently, though, in doubt – at what age will we actually understand how things stand?