Chris Lilley

Known for

Acting

Born

November 10, 1974 (age 51)

Birthplace

Sydney, Australia

Biography

Christopher Daniel Lilley (born 10 November 1974) is an Australian actor, comedian, writer, director, television producer, and musician. He is known for his creation and portrayal of several characters in the mockumentary television series We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year (2005), Summer Heights High (2007), Angry Boys (2011), Ja'mie: Private School Girl (2013), Jonah from Tonga (2014), and Lunatics (2019). He is a two-time winner of the Logie Award for Most Popular Actor.

Best known work

Summer Heights High

2007

Angry Boys

2011

Ja'mie: Private School Girl

2013

Lunatics

2019

Jonah From Tonga

2014

We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year

2005

Big Bite

2003

Ned

2003

We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year

2005

Filmography

2019
LunaticsTV
Director, Creator
2014
Jonah From TongaTV
as Jonah Takalua (6 episodes), Director, Writer, Creator
2013
Ja'mie: Private School GirlTV
as Ja'mie King (6 episodes), Creator, Writer, Director
2011
Angry BoysTV
as Daniel / Nathan / Gran / S.mouse / Blake / Jen (12 episodes), Writer, Director, Creator
2007
Summer Heights HighTV
as Jonah Takalua / Mr. G / Ja'mie King (8 episodes), Writer, Producer, Co-Producer, Creator
2005
We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year
as Phil Olivetti / Ricky Wong / Ja'mie King / Daniel Sims / Nathan Sims / Pat Mullins, Writer
2005
We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the YearTV
as Daniel Sims / Ja'mie / Nathan Sims / Pat / Phil / Ricky (6 episodes), Producer, Creator
2003
Ned
as Customer 1 & Klansman
2003
Big BiteTV