Lyall Brooks

Lyall Brooks is an Australian actor with an eye-catching screen presence. He began his film career on the silver screen with guest roles on Blue Heelers (1994), Tripping Over (2006), and several months on Neighbours (1985). His engaging manner and superb comic timing has led to hosting late-night game show The Mint (2007) and roles as a resident sketch performer on Ben Elton Live from Planet Earth (2011), and You're Skitting Me (2012). Well known for his animation work, Lyall has provided numerous character voices for international cartoons Sumo Mouse (2010), Flea-bitten (2012) and the upcoming SheZow (2013). Recent feature film work includes Rake (2010), Any Questions for Ben? (2012) and Dirt Cheap where he is slated to play the role of Ron Furick opposite Christopher McDonald and Maggie Dence. He also continues his work on the Australian professional stage where in 2012 he starred as Geoff Tordoff in The Heretic opposite Noni Hazlehurst for the Melbourne Theatre Company and as Philip in The Pride by Alexi Kaye Campbell and directed by Gary Abrahams for Red Stitch.