Chris Gun

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Chris Gun is an Australian actor best known for playing Noel Gallagher in Michael Gracey's Robbie Williams biopic Better Man and Benny in Kelly Schilling's With or Without You. His work spans historical figures, comedic character roles, and dramatic stage work. He is also the creator and host of Go Pluck Yourself: The Actor's Pursuit, a podcast that brings together actors and filmmakers for candid conversations about craft, collaboration, and the realities of a creative career, with guests including Damon Herriman, Erik Thomson, and Luca Sardelis. Recent screen credits include Effigy, directed by Myles McEwen and Ripley Stevens, It's All Going Very Well No Problems At All, directed by Tilda Cobham-Hervey, and the television series My Brilliant Career, directed by Alyssa McClelland. He has trained with Teresa Palmer, Erik Thomson, and Lou Heesom, and holds a Diploma of Screen and Media from MAPS Film School. A singer, guitarist, and pianist, Chris spent seven years as a full-time musician before transitioning to acting. On stage, he has worked with Adelaide Repertory Theatre, Red Phoenix Theatre, and the State Opera of South Australia. His commercial work spans comedic and physical character roles, with notable spots including Krazy K and Puopolo's Made Slow, both directed by Robin Walters. He also played the lead character in the band ALT's music video APEP, directed by Nicholas Muecke. Upcoming theatre credits include The Housewarming (Famous Last Words Theatre, 2026).