Chris Stapp is a New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

 actor/director/musician best known for his role of stuntman Randy Cambell in Back Of The Y Masterpiece Television

Back Of The Y Masterpiece Television

Back Of The Y previously known as Back Of The Y Masterpiece Television is a cult New Zealand TV series, created by Chris Stapp and Matt Heath. Featuring such memorable characters as Randy Campbell, Danny Parker, Dick Johansonson, Cindy Cockburn and Spanners Watson, the show glorified stunts and...

. He and Back of the Y co-star Matt Heath

Matt Heath (actor)

Matt Heath is a New Zealand actor best known for his role of Danny Parker in Back Of The Y Masterpiece Television. He has also worked on animated shorts for MTV2 in the UK, and he and Back of the Y co-star Chris Stapp appear in season 6 of Eating Media Lunch. Matt Heath now does the drive show on...

 appear in season 6 of Eating Media Lunch

Eating Media Lunch

Eating Media Lunch was a satirical New Zealand news show hosted by Jeremy Wells. It aired on TV 2 and online on from 2003 to 2008. The show was frequently controversial during its run.- Notable episodes :...

. In 2005 the pair also hosted a weekly radio show Thursday Drive on bFM

BFM

BFM may refer to: Big Flute Major, Corps of Drums Conductor*Bacterial Flagellar Motor* Burnt Face Man, an ongoing web cartoon by David Firth* Bachelors in Financial Markets* 2BFM, a community radio station in Bankstown, New South Wales...

. He appeared, again as Randy Cambell, in the first season of the British

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 show Balls of Steel

Balls of Steel (UK TV series)

Balls of Steel is a Channel 4 comedy series developed by Objective Productions and hosted by Mark Dolan, his special guests would perform stunts and hold their nerve during hidden camera set-ups in the presence of celebrities or the British public....

, and later in the film The Devil Dared Me To

The Devil Dared Me To

The Devil Dared Me To is a New Zealand film written by and starring Chris Stapp and Matt Heath. The film revolves around a fictional stuntman, Randy Cambell, who aspires to be the greatest living New Zealander in that profession...

where Cambell is the central character.

Recently told the New Zealand Listener

New Zealand Listener

The New Zealand Listener is a New Zealand magazine. First published in 1939 and edited by Oliver Duff and the Monte Holcroft it originally had a monopoly on the publication of of upcoming television and radio programmes. In the 1980s it lost its monopoly on the publication of upcoming television...

 "our aim is to make the greatest New Zealand film since Goodbye Pork Pie

Goodbye Pork Pie

Goodbye Pork Pie is a 1981 New Zealand film directed by Geoff Murphy and written by Geoff Murphy and Ian Mune. The film is considered to be one of New Zealand's most popular films, and has been described as Easy Rider meets the Keystone Kops....

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