Bio:
After sell out shows across Australia, America, Asia and Europe in 2025 with his show, ‘Is That Your Mate’. Monty is returning by popular demand to Nashville for one show only.
Monty Franklin is an Australian born stand-up comedian and actor based in Los Angeles. He has toured over 40 states of the US, performing to over 1 million Americans. Monty also tours with Rob Schneider, Joe Rogan and John Cleese.
Monty’s online videos pointing out the ‘perils’ of being an Australian living in America have massed over 1 billion views.
Monty was on Ep #1794 of The Joe Rogan Experience and is currently appearing in ‘Real Rob’ on NETFLIX, seasons 1 & 2. He has had roles on ‘New Girl’ – FOX, ‘Becoming Bond’ – Hulu.
Monty performs in Los Angeles as a regular at the The Improv Comedy Clubs, The Laugh Factory and he was the first Australian to have their name added to the wall of the The Comedy Store in Hollywood.
Monty is currently set to star in his first feature film that he co-wrote with Rob Schneider and John Cleese, THE GREAT EMU WAR, filming in Australia in 2027. Also starring Schneider, Cleese, Rhys Darby and Jim Jefferies.
‘Go see this man from DOWNUNDER, he’s absolutely killing it UP OVER
– Rob Schneider
’The only MONTY worthy of attaching a PYTHON to’
– John Cleese
