Francis Cronin is an Irish born and raised standup comedian, actor, writer, producer and ex-Irish army and UN soldier who first achieved national acclaim for his humorous adventure sketch videos on his YouTube channel 'GlowPunk.'

In 2012 Francis won the 'People's Choice Award' at the WAFF Awards in Ireland, and received an 'Honorary Headcase Award' in 2013. Francis was also nominated for an 'Outsider - Person of the Year Award' in 2013 for his documentary series about living in a tent for his entire final year of university. In 2019, Francis became the newest ambassador for Homeless Health Care Los Angeles.

Francis has performed standup comedy in French, Spanish and English across the US and Europe. Performing infront of crowds ranging from 50-5000 people, with a talent list that includes, Bill Burr, Dana Carvey, Jeff Garlin, Preacher Lawson, Jared Sandler & Kev Adams to name but a few.

Francis received a Full-Scholarship at the prestigous Stella Adler Academy of Acting, a conservatory in the heart of Hollywood, where he refined his acting craft. Performing lead roles in multiple plays.

Before moving to America Francis made numerous TV appearances and starred and wrote the hit Irish and UK youtube series 'The Boys.' 

In the states Francis appeared on 'Comedians On' and is a cast member in a viral video sketch group which garners over 50million views a month. Francis hosted live interviews for the Hollywood Reporter. Most recently Francis has appeared in BlackPills flagship show 'Super High' which received 22 million downloads globally. 

You can catch him on Hulu's LaughsTV or on the new hit Facebook Watch's series 'Starter Pack.'

His latest endeavour 'Rough Set' combines his military survival training, acting skills, standup comedy chops and street smarts to raise money for the homeless of Ireland.