Christian Manon is a French-Australian actor based in Sydney and represented by Lee Leslie Management. He has worked with some of the major film studios such as Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, Fox Searchlight and New World Picture as well as many Australian independent filmmakers. Manon is the grandson of turn-of-the-century French opera singer Max-Duiram (1876-1945). His most influential tutor was the most celebrated Czech national treasure Zora Semberova. Following a two years residency as actor/writer with innovative multicultural Sidetrack Theatre, he subsequently appeared in numerous stage productions with the major Australian theatre companies and was regularly seen in film and on television. He also lent his voice and French accent to lots of national radio programs.