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Andrew John Hansen (Born 1974) is an Australian comedian and musician, best known for being a writer and performer in The Chaser.

He is particularly known for his songs as well as his character pieces in the show The Chaser’s War On Everything, which include Scenes From The Life Of The Crazy Warehouse Guy, the Surprise Spruiker, Clive The Slightly Too-Loud Commuter, and Mr. Ten Questions. In 2006 he received the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Performance in Television Comedy.

His other television work includes co-writing and appearing in CNNNN and The Chaser Decides, as well as writer/performer contributions to Comedy Inc. and the ABC’s My Favourite Album. His performance in the first season of CNNNN earned him the Australian Comedy Award for Outstanding Television Newcomer. Andrew also does the voice-over for the ABC’s First Tuesday Book Club.

In theatre, he co-wrote and appeared in Cirque du Chaser, which toured Australia in 2005. In 2007 he composed and performed the music for the Sydney Theatre Company’s Dead Caesar, written by Chaser colleague Chris Taylor. He also played the roles of Marc Antony and Lucius.

On radio he co-wrote and presented The Friday Chaser on Australia’s Triple M.

Among his musical credits, Hansen composed the theme song for The Chaser’s War On Everything, which received the APRA-AGSC Screen Music Award for Best Television Theme (2006).
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