Anh's Brush with Fame

2016 • Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Season 1 episodes (8)

1 Magda Szubanski

8/24/16

She's one of the funniest and wittiest women in Australia. Yet there is a dark side to her past that makes for a very revealing painting.

2 Amanda Keller

8/31/16

She's one of our beloved broadcasters but as Anh paints her portrait he discovers that Amanda's also had her share of obstacles and heartbreak.

3 Dr Charlie Teo

9/7/16

In a riveting episode Anh has to try and get into the head of Dr Teo, Australia's most controversial and well known brain surgeon.

4 Kate Ceberano

9/14/16

She's one of Australia's pop greats but she's also had a very complicated family life as Anh soon finds out.

5 Craig McLachlan

9/21/16

Anh meets the former Neighbours star and Gold Logie winner and chats to him about his meteoric rise to success and years in the showbiz wilderness.

6 Jimmy Barnes

9/28/16

Anh paints the portrait of Australia's most hard living and celebrated rock icon and hears some truly remarkable childhood stories.

7 Kyle Sandilands

10/5/16

Kyle talks to Anh about his journey from a turbulent childhood and years as a teenage vagrant to becoming one of the biggest broadcasters in the country.

8 Anthony Mundine

10/12/16

Ready for a rumble in the studio? He's one of Australia's most outspoken athletes and Anh is keen to uncover the real man behind the Man.

About this show

Artist, actor and comedian Anh Do uses his passion for painting to explore the history of Australia’s most intriguing people. Using archive footage, private photos and a portrait sitting, Archibald finalist Anh takes his subject on a cathartic journey of self-discovery. Equipped with this newfound knowledge, Anh portrays his subject with a dramatic reveal of the portrait.

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5.0

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Emeretta Cross

August 24, 2018

Amazing talent mixed with mirth and witty doses makes it a gr8 medicinal Anhconcoction!

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