Colin Hay

Colin Hay

Known for
Acting
Born
June 29, 1953 (age 73)
Birthplace
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Biography

Colin James Hay (born 29 June 1953) is a Scottish-Australian musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. He came to prominence as the lead vocalist and the sole continuous member of the band Men at Work, and later as a solo artist. Hay's music has been used frequently by actor and director Zach Braff in his work, which helped a career rebirth in the mid-2000s. Hay has also been a member of Ringo Starr's Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band. Hay has made appearances in movies such as Cosi (1996) and in television shows such as The Larry Sanders Show, JAG, The Mick Molloy Show, A Million Little Things, and Scrubs. In Scrubs he performs an acoustic version of the Men at Work hit "Overkill". His music also appeared in television series What About Brian, The Black Donnellys, Cane, and the BBC medical drama Casualty. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Filmography

2026
Live It Up: The Mental As Anything Story poster

Live It Up: The Mental As Anything Story

Movie · as Self

2024
Christmas with Delta in Hollywood poster

Christmas with Delta in Hollywood

Movie

2022
Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band: Live at the Greek Theater 2019 poster

Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band: Live at the Greek Theater 2019

Movie · as Himself

2022
Frankly poster

Frankly

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
A Million Little Things poster

A Million Little Things

TV · as Colin Hay · 1 ep

2018
The Resident poster

The Resident

TV · as Rhys Barrett · 1 ep

2016
The Easybeats to AC/DC: The Sound of Aussie Rock poster

The Easybeats to AC/DC: The Sound of Aussie Rock

Movie · as Narrator

2016
Molly: The Real Thing poster

Molly: The Real Thing

Movie · as Self

2015
Colin Hay: Waiting for My Real Life poster

Colin Hay: Waiting for My Real Life

Movie · as Self

2015
Blood + Thunder: The Sound of Alberts poster

Blood + Thunder: The Sound of Alberts

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2013
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery poster

Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
Jack Irish: Bad Debts poster

Jack Irish: Bad Debts

Movie · as Tony Baker

2010
Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Live at the Greek Theater poster

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Live at the Greek Theater

Movie · as Self

2010
Under The Southern Cross; Melbourne Music Show 1988 poster

Under The Southern Cross; Melbourne Music Show 1988

Movie · as Himself

2009
US Festival 1983 Days 1-3 poster

US Festival 1983 Days 1-3

Movie · as Self - Men at Work

2009
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation poster

Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2008
The Uninvited poster

The Uninvited

Movie · as Nick

2008
Largo poster

Largo

Movie · as Self

2006
The Wild poster

The Wild

Movie · as Fergus Flamingo (voice)

2004
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003 poster

Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: Tour 2003

Movie · as Self

2003
Soundstage poster

Soundstage

TV · 1 ep

2001
Scrubs poster

Scrubs

TV · as Troubador, Colin Hay · 2 eps

1999
The Craic poster

The Craic

Movie · as Barry

1999
Where Are They Now?

Where Are They Now?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
Perfect Moment poster

Perfect Moment

Movie · as Self

1997
Heaven's Burning poster

Heaven's Burning

Movie · as Jonah

1996
Cosi poster

Cosi

Movie · as Zac

1995
JAG poster

JAG

TV · as Miles · 1 ep

1993
Blue Heelers poster

Blue Heelers

TV · as Brad Fielding · 2 eps

1992
The Larry Sanders Show poster

The Larry Sanders Show

TV · as Colin Hay · 1 ep

1989
Georgia poster

Georgia

Movie · as Policeman

1985
Wills & Burke poster

Wills & Burke

Movie · as Publican