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I like the boundaries, the kinds of conventions of a documentary and having to work within that.
Chris Lilley
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Chris Lilley
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: November 10
Comedian
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Sydney
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You can't get any better than TV on HBO, ABC and BBC3.
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I get asked to do stupid things like panel shows and talk shows and things.
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People are always nice I never get anything mean said to me on the street.
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Like, Australians definitely don't walk around dressed up in blackface going Ha-ha.
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