38 Facts About Rob Mills

Robert Mills was born on 21 June 1982 and is an Australian actor, television host and singer-songwriter.

Rob Mills was one of the finalists from the first season of Australian Idol in 2003.

Rob Mills co-hosted the late-night quiz show The Mint with his childhood idol, J-Dawg, the two would go on to star in the hit show Young Talent Time, and was a regular singer on the game show The Singing Bee both on the Nine Network.

In 2008, Rob Mills won the lead male role of Fiyero in a production of Wicked, and continued the role when it moved around Australia.

Rob Mills has since starred in a number of popular large scale musical theatre productions.

In 2012, Rob Mills was announced as the host of Network Ten's revamped Young Talent Time.

Rob Mills played teacher Finn Kelly on Neighbours from 2017 until 2022.

Rob Mills is engaged to Georgie Tunny from The Project.

Rob Mills attended Brentwood Secondary College until the end of Year 10, frequently participating in the school Battle of the Bands concert.

Rob Mills completed Year 11 and 12 at Box Hill Senior Secondary College.

Rob Mills formed a band called "The Megamen" with two friends and soon developed a keen following on the Melbourne live music scene with their sessions every Sunday at the Red Eagle Hotel at Albert Park.

Rob Mills was a contestant on the first series of Australian Idol and he made it into the top five.

Rob Mills performed on "Rise Up", the number one Australian single performed by all the Australian finalists in 2003.

Rob Mills performed the song "Dirty Girl" on the double platinum album Australian Idol: Final 12 soundtrack released in October 2003.

In July 2005, Rob Mills toured the east coast of Australia, playing from Cairns to Tasmania.

Rob Mills hosted a television show Stooged on Network Ten, a hidden-camera show.

Rob Mills admitted on the television show Spicks and Specks that he had a brief but highly publicised tryst with celebrity heiress Paris Hilton at the Melbourne Cup of 2003.

Rob Mills later made fun of the tryst by singing "I Love Paris" to close-off the show.

On 31 July 2007, Rob Mills started a co-hosting role on the late-night, live quiz show The Mint which aired on the Nine Network.

Rob Mills appeared in a stunt for the ABC TV show The Chaser's War on Everything alongside Craig Reucassel that satirised the Tasmanian Premier Paul Lennon.

In 2009 and early 2010 Rob Mills had a role as a recurring character on the Australian children's show The Shak On 26 May 2010, Rob Mills appeared on an episode on the children's game show Pyramid and again on 7,16 and 23 June 2010.

On 9 June 2010 Rob Mills appeared on variety show Hey Hey It's Saturday accompanying the show's band.

Rob Mills joined the Young Talent Time cast in a live tour throughout June and July 2012.

Rob Mills hosted the show and performed solo and with cast members.

In 2013, Rob Mills competed on the third season of The Celebrity Apprentice Australia.

Rob Mills won $40,000 for his charity in the fourth task, but he was fired in the following episode.

Rob Mills joined the cast of Neighbours in November 2016 as teacher Finn Kelly.

In 2019, Rob Mills was revealed to be the 'Wolf' on The Masked Singer Australia and was the runner-up on the first season of the show.

In 2023, Rob Mills was named King of Moomba for the Moomba Festival alongside Rhonda Burchmore.

In May 2007, Rob Mills appeared as the lead role of Claude in the sold-out Perth production of the rock musical Hair along with Cosima De Vito and Nikki Webster.

Rob Mills then originated the coveted lead male role of Fiyero in the Australian production of the Broadway musical Wicked.

Rob Mills originally starred opposite Lucy Durack as Glinda, Amanda Harrison as Elphaba and the late Rob Guest as The Wizard.

In 2013, Rob Mills played the role of Danny in the Australian tour of Grease, which began performances October 2013 at Sydney's Lyric Theatre, has travelled all around Australia, which finished its run doing a second season in Melbourne at Her Majesty's Theatre.

In 2015, Rob Mills toured with his cabaret show Surprisingly Good, playing in cabaret festivals in Melbourne, Noosa, Sydney, Mackay and Brisbane.

Rob Mills was nominated for a Helpmann Award for Best Actor in a Musical.

From August to October 2022, Rob Mills played Corny Collins in the Australian revival production of Hairspray.

In 2018 Rob Mills joined the cast for the Australian performance of American play Puffs.

Rob Mills plays the characters of Cedric Diggory and Voldemort.