His father is the actor Don francks (known to the public for his role as Walter in the series “La Femme Nikita“), and the dancer Lili francks.
Francks is the composer and producer of the hip-hop group “The Oddities“, is also an important VJ on the music channel MuchMusic, in addition to a prominent actor.
He began acting as a teenager, debuting in two television movies. “Black Fox: The Price of Peace“(1995), and”Black Fox: Good Men and Bad“(1995), two westerns starring Christopher reeve.
In 1997 he co-starred in the acclaimed telefilm of CBC “The Planet of Junior Brown“; two years later, he filmed the telefilm”One Heart Broken Into Song“(1999), a drama about the black community of Nova Scotia, segregated in the 30’s, being nominated for an award Gemini (the Canadian equivalent of Emmy), by his action.
Other film credits include the films “Love come down” Y “Love song“, both from the year 2000. In 2007 he was in the cast of the science fiction film,”Aliens vs. Predator 2”
Between 2004 and 2008, he played the Lieutenant Aiden Ford in the series “Stargate: Atlantis“; other television credits include participation in the series”Twice in a Lifetime“,”Electric circus” Y “This Space for Rent“.