Francis Anthony Mossman, a remarkable individual, entered this world on April 14, 1988, in the vibrant city of Auckland, New Zealand. He is the proud son of Maria Abad and Reginald Mossman, a loving and supportive parental unit. Francis is blessed with two younger brothers, Jeremy and Laurence Mossman, who have also followed in his footsteps, pursuing successful careers in the entertainment industry.
Francis' journey in the realm of acting began during his high school days, where he found himself enthralled by the world of theatrical productions. This nascent passion subsequently propelled him to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree, with a unique double major in Drama and Film, Television and Media Studies at the esteemed University of Auckland, widely regarded as New Zealand's premier institution of higher learning.
As he continued to nurture his craft, Francis went on to earn a Postgraduate Diploma in Arts, further solidifying his academic credentials in the field of Film, Television and Media Studies. Concurrently, he also delved into the Meisner Technique under the tutelage of Michael Saccente, a devoted student of the renowned Sanford Meisner.
Francis has had the privilege of appearing in a multitude of credits throughout his illustrious career, which has spanned a diverse range of productions. Among his notable roles, he has made significant contributions to the popular New Zealand kids' series, Amazing Extraordinary Friends, bringing his unique talents to the forefront. Additionally, he has had the distinction of being part of the longest-running soap, Shortland Street, a testament to his enduring presence in the world of television. Furthermore, in 2011, Francis had the opportunity to showcase his acting prowess in three episodes of the highly acclaimed US series, Spartacus: Vengeance, playing the role of Vitus with remarkable skill and finesse.
Francis, a talented individual, made a significant move in 2012, relocating to Sydney, Australia, where he would go on to make a lasting impact in the entertainment industry. One of his most notable roles to date is that of Stevie Hughes on The Horizon, a web series that has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim. In fact, The Horizon holds the distinction of being not only Australia's most watched web series but also the world's most watched gay-themed web series. The show's impressive run was capped off by a triumphant haul of four awards at the 2014 LA Webfest, including the prestigious Outstanding Series and Outstanding Writing accolades.
Francis appeared in the 2015 Australian feature film titled "Ruben Guthrie", which was masterfully directed by the talented Brendan Cowell, showcasing his versatility as an actor by taking on a role in this notable cinematic production.