Chris Franklin | |
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Born | Christopher Franklin 16 September 1964 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation(s) | Comedian, sailor |
Years active | 1997–present |
Christopher Franklin (born 16 September 1964) is an Australian stand-up comedian[1] and former sailor for the Royal Australian Navy. He is most famous for performing the song "Bloke" (a bogan-style parody of Meredith Brooks' song "Bitch"), which was certified platinum,[2] reached No. 1 on the ARIA Charts, and was the twelfth-biggest-selling single in Australia in 2000.[3] He lives in Launceston, Tasmania.