Chris Lilley is an Australian actor, producer, writer and comedian who stars in the HBO series Summer Heights High.
Awards
In 2008, Chris Lilley won an AFI award for best performance in a television comedy for his role(s) in Summer Heights High. Lilley also received the Byron Kennedy Award for Summer Heights High and We Can Be Heroes.The Australian: Chris Lilley Recognized at AFI Awards (December 07, 2008)
Summer Heights High
Summer Heights High is an Australian television comedy created and written by Chris Lilley. The eight-part series series debuted in Australia on September 5, 2007 and ended on October 24, 2007. The show has been syndicated to HBO in the U.S. and BBC Three in the UK. Lilley stars in the series as all three main characters.HBO: Summer Heights High
Summer Heights High Facts
- HBO premiere: November 9, 2008
- Filming location: Melbourne, Australia
- Characters played by Lilley: Ja'mie King, Mr G, Jonah Takalua
Quote
"“I usually get to the point of thinking I've gone too far, and then I go a little bit further."The New York Times: Three Roles, One Energetic Actor (October 10, 2008)
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Chris Lilley Timeline
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1974: Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2001: The Monday Dump - IMDb Listing
2002: Young Lions - IMDb Listing
2003: Ned - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2003: Big Bite - IMDb Listing
2004: Hamish & Andy - IMDb Listing
2005: We Can Be Heroes - IMDb Listing
2007: Summer Heights High - IMDb Listing
