Max Kolonko Biography
Max Kolonko is a Polish-American producer, writer, author, broadcast journalist, and correspondent. He is a U.S. correspondent for a number of television news organizations which include TVP and TVN.
Max Kolonko Age
He was born on 6 May 1965 in Lubliniec, Poland. He is 58 years old as of 2023.
Max Kolonko Height
Kolonko stands at an estimated height of about 5 feet 10 inches tall.
Max Kolonko Family
Kolonko was born in Lubliniec, Poland to his loving parents Eugenia Kolonko(mother) and his father whose name currently unavailable.
Max Kolonko Wife – Mariusz Max Kolonko Żona
Max was in a relationship with actress Weronika Rosati, who was 21 years younger.
Max Kolonko Net Worth
Kolonko has an estimated net worth of about $5 million which he earned from his career as a producer, writer, author, broadcast journalist, and correspondent.
Max Kolonko Education
He attended high school in Bydgoszcz, and later went to the University of Warsaw where he studied journalism. He studied political sciences at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. While still studing, Max worked in the Third Program of Polish Radio, running the program “Welcome to the Three.
Max Kolonko Career
In 1988, Max went to New York and he started a construction company Media 2000 Communications, a New York City television production company. The company has been operating since 1993 and creates materials for both Polish television stations and CBS.
From 2001 to 2005, Max was a senior White House correspondent for TVP, the national television in Poland. He later cooperated with the TVN station.
In 2004, Max was recognized as one of the most popular Polish journalists, appearing alongside such names as Kamil Durczok, Tomasz Lis, and Elżbieta Jaworowicz.
He is the producer, director and creator of a popular, Telly winning, television series, ‘Discovering America with Max Kolonko’, a series on various aspects of American life. He also appeared as a guest on the television programs Kuba Wojewódzki and Szymon Majewski Show.
Max Kolonko Tv
Max is the founder of “MaxTV – Telling It Like It Is”, which is an independent television channel on YouTube. His motto “telling it like it is” has gained popularity among young Polish people, many of whom are his followers making it one of the top Polish-language channels. In his commentaries, Max mainly criticizes political correctness, political and media establishment, Polish national defects and social matters.
Max Kolonko Awards
- In 2001, he won the Victor Award as Best Journalist of the Year.
- In 2008, he won the Telly Award for The Shield – documentary.
- In 2008, he won two Effie Awards for Liberty Direct commercial; Silver in the category: Launch and Bronze in the category: Media House.
- In 2009, he won the bronze prize at the 10th Effie Awards in the category of Financial Services for the advertising campaign.
- In 2016, he received the Kisiel Award in Poland for excellence in opinionated news journalism.