Chris Tordoff
| Chris Tordoff | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1980s Leeds,England |
| Medium | Comedy, television, acting |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Genres | Sarcastic, observational comedy |
| Website | vipersview |
Chris Tordoff (born 1980s) in Leeds, England but moved to Swinford, Co. Mayo, Ireland, during his teenage years. Tordoff is an actor/writer who rose to fame producing, writing and playing Francis 'The Viper' Higgins in Hardy Bucks (2010–2011) (2015), an Irish television series aired on RTÉ, .
Tordoff played his role as The Viper in the 2013 film 'The Hardy Bucks Movie.' Tordoff then started making comedy pieces and posting them on YouTube, which gained him widespread fame. His YouTube channel shares the same name as his character in Hardy Bucks, Francis Higgins. He has since appeared on The Republic of Telly on RTÉ and has producing 50 episodes of 'Viper's View', an online satirical news series, for Russian broadcaster RT UK. Tordoff was commissioned to start producing Viper's View after RT UK saw his YouTube series entitled 'World News' and asked him to make a similar series for them. Tordoff also does advertisements for bookmakers such as Boyle Sports and Ladbrokes.
In October 2016, Chris Tordoff was nominated for an IFTA in the Best Male Performance category for his role as Francis Higgins, losing out to Red Rock's Sean Mahon.
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