Born in 1999 in Brussels, Francis grew up near the Belgian capital with his British parents and three younger siblings and joined local drama and music groups from an early age.At 15, Francis was selected by Michel Bier and Phil Ox for the role of Simon in the television series 'Which is Witch' (2013) and was chosen from thousands of candidates for young Prince William in 'Les Profs 2' (2015)In 2017 Francis moved to London to attend drama school.