Chris was the show's first ever gay male regular character and won Mason wide recognition, including a Logie nomination for Most Popular New Talent in 2012.

[1][4] The actor rose to prominence playing the role Chris Pappas on the Australian television soap opera Neighbours.

[5] Mason said that he was "really excited" to play the role and added the writers had helped him to accurately portray a gay male.

[13][14] In 2015, Mason secured a guest role in Ben Nicholas' web series titled Footballer Wants a Wife.

He travelled to Iceland and profiled his journey visiting tourist destinations for the video, which was released online.

[15] In 2017, he filmed a guest role in a DCF Studio television production titled Bernie Brown.

He played lead role of Jacob in the comedy web series titled Freudian Slip, which premiered in March.

[17] Then in May it was announced that he had secured the role of Jack Davies in the Network Ten drama series Playing for Keeps, a show is about a group of AFL players and their wives' personal lives.