Dr Chris Brown has carved out a multifaceted career that blends his expertise as a veterinarian with his natural charisma on screen.
After graduating with First Class Honours from Sydney University, Chris initially embarked on a veterinary career on Sydney’s North Shore. However, fate intervened when he was discovered by an agent in a pub, leading to a screen test with Seven Network and his debut as the new vet on Harry’s Practice.
In 2009, Chris became the host and star of Bondi Vet on Channel Ten, a prime time show that quickly became a hit and earned a Logie nomination for Most Popular Factual Program. Concurrently, he released his second book, Tales from a Bondi Vet, further establishing his profile as a trusted voice in animal care.
Beyond his veterinary role, Chris's versatility shone through when Channel Ten expanded his horizons with The Living Room, a lifestyle program where he travelled globally to capture adventurous content while continuing his Bondi Vet duties. Since its debut, Chris has been a core presenter on the show.
Chris's media presence extends further as a regular panellist and reporter on The Project, a prominent primetime current affairs program. He also co-hosted the Australian version of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, alongside comedian Julia Morris, further solidifying his status as a beloved television personality.
Beyond television, Chris is an ambassador for several brands, including Optimum, Medibank Pet Insurance, Assistance Dogs Australia, and Commonwealth Bank, leveraging his influence to advocate for animal welfare and health.
Chris Brown’s journey from veterinary practice to television stardom showcases his passion for animals, combined with his engaging personality and media savvy, making him a recognizable and respected figure in both veterinary medicine and Australian entertainment.
