Background
Frank was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland where he attended Templeogue College Secondary School.
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After leaving Templeogue college he started to study a Bachelor in Arts and later joined the Irish Aircorps. In 2005 Frank served with the United Nations on the UNMIL peace enforcing mission in Liberia and on his return began an Irish Army cadetship as part of the 82nd Cadet class and received a presidential commission in 2007 ‘Winning the tactical sword for leadership’. He retired a lieutenant in 2008.
While serving in the Irish Defense Forces he began a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychological studies and Spanish at the National University of Ireland, Galway.
In 2008 he opened an Irish bar ‘The Temple Bar’ in Guadalajara, Mexico. After living his entire final year of university in a tent Frank performed a one man show Tent Boy in which "he distilled his experiences of living in the tent down to a performance" in the Galway, Muscailt Arts Festival in 2013 at the Bank of Ireland Theatre, Galway.
While living in the tent in his six part series documenting his adventures he interviewed Irish comedian Des Bishop and Owen Colgan of the Hardy Buckinghamshire. He is currently studying acting at the Stella Adler Academy of Acting in Hollywood, Los Los Angeles
He began performing standup comedy in 2013 and has since performed with Emmy Award winning Saturday Night Live alumnus Dana Carvey and Christopher Titus of pawnography fame.
Frank has also starred in the ‘The Funster’ YouTube series by Carvey where he portrays a hopeful tech entrepreneur. He is currently working on and guest starring in Beyondthecomics.com with ex-SNL head writer and screenwriter Fred Wolf.
