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Greg Larsen
Greg Larsen is an actor, television writer, and comedian from Melbourne, Australia. He is best known for his work portraying Ethan Krum in the BBC One drama thriller series ''The Tourist''; cast member and correspondent in the ABC news comedy show ''Tonightly with Tom Ballard'' (in which he created the recurring character "Mr. Oily"); and as writer and cast member of the sketch comedy series ''At Home Alone Together'' and ''We Interrupt This Broadcast'' on Seven Network. He is also known for his many years of award-winning stand-up comedy performances, notably at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, which also led to acclaim for his role in the yearly Great Debate event in 2021. Career Comedy Larsen began his career performing stand-up and creating YouTube videos with Henry Stone and Sam Campbell as the sketch group ''Skills in Time''. In 2014, along with Henry Stone, Stuart Daulman and John Campbell, Larsen was awarded the Golden Gibbo award at the Melbourne Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a metropolitan area known as Greater Melbourne, comprising an urban agglomeration of 31 local municipalities, although the name is also used specifically for the local municipality of City of Melbourne based around its central business area. The metropolis occupies much of the northern and eastern coastlines of Port Phillip Bay and spreads into the Mornington Peninsula, part of West Gippsland, as well as the hinterlands towards the Yarra Valley, the Dandenong and Macedon Ranges. It has a population over 5 million (19% of the population of Australia, as per 2021 census), mostly residing to the east side of the city centre, and its inhabitants are commonly referred to as "Melburnians". The area of Melbourne has been home to Aboriginal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
