Australian Women TV Presenters
Throughout history, there have been many Australian women tv presenters who have made significant contribution to the field. The list includes many familiar and great Australian female tv presenters such as Julia Zemiro, Bindi Irwin, Antonia Kidman, Jennifer Hawkins, Magda Szubanski.
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Ruby Rose(Actress, Model and Host Known for Her Roles in 'Orange Is the New Black' and 'Batwoman')
Birthdate: March 20, 1986
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
Ruby Rose is an Australian actress, model, and TV presenter. After coming out as a lesbian at the age of 12, Ruby faced many difficulties and has experienced suicidal thoughts throughout her life. Despite struggling with mental health issues, Ruby has gone on to establish herself in the field of entertainment, thereby serving as an inspiration to many across the world.
Birthdate: January 12, 1978
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Smithton, Tasmania, Australia
Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby soared to fame with the stand-up comedy contest Raw Comedy and the Netflix live comedy show Nanette. She has often spoken about her battle with ADHD and autism. She had also once worked odd jobs and been homeless. Openly lesbian, she is married to partner Jenney Shamash.
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Poh Ling Yeow(Chef & Actress Known for Hosting Her Own Cooking Series on ABC Entitled 'Poh’s Kitchen')
Birthdate: 1973 AD
Birthplace: Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Poh Ling Yeow is a Malaysian-born Australian television presenter, cook, author, actress, and artist who lives and works in Adelaide. A popular figure, Yeow has appeared in several films and popular TV shows like MasterChef Australia. Also known for her humanitarian efforts, Poh Ling Yeow donated her artwork to benefit Flinders Medical Centre in 2003.
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Birthdate: December 22, 1983
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Holmesville, Australia
Jennifer Hawkins first soared to fame after winning both the Miss Australia and the Miss Universe pageants in 2004. Initially a Newcastle Knights cheerleader, she was named the second-most-sexiest woman in the world by FHM and later gained international recognition with Seven Network travel show The Great Outdoors.
Birthdate: July 14, 1970
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Melbourne
The younger sister of Australian actor Nicole Kidman, Antonia Kidman was initially a journalist and later gained fame with the series The Little Things. She has also penned books on parenting, such as Feeding Fussy Kids. She is a mother of six and joined law school after the birth of her sixth child.
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Sonia Kruger(Co-hosting the popular Australian version of Dancing with the Stars)
Birthdate: August 28, 1965
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Toowoomba, Australia
A prominent Australian media figure, Sonia Kruger has gained fame hosting shows such as Big Brother Australia and Dancing with the Stars. She is also known for appearing in the award-winning film Strictly Ballroom. After several miscarriages, she gave birth to her first child through IVF at age 49.
Birthdate: April 14, 1967
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Aix-en-Provence
Best known as the host of RocKwiz, French-Australian presenter Julia Zemiro is a trained theater actor, too, who has worked with the likes of the Bell Shakespeare Company. She has hosted her own interview show, Julia Zemiro’s Home Delivery, and has been on shows such as Thank God You’re Here.
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Birthdate: July 23, 1983
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sydney
Australian actor/singer Bec Hewitt began her career at age 5, working in commercials, and later soared to fame as Hayley Smith Lawson from Home and Away. A talented dancer, too, she also won Dancing with the Stars. She has also released chart-busting singles such as All Seats Taken.
Birthdate: September 4, 1977
Sun Sign: Virgo
Samantha Armytage is an Australian TV presenter and journalist best known for co-hosting a popular breakfast show called Sunrise from 2013 to 2021. Samantha Armytage has also hosted other shows, such as Bringing Sexy Back and Seven 4.30 News. In 2021, she launched her own podcast titled Something to Talk About with Samantha Armytage.
Birthdate: December 19, 1959
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Sydney
At 21, Lisa Wilkinson was the youngest editor of the Australian teen magazine Dolly. She grew up to be a renowned journalist and presenter and is now known for her shows such as The Project. She has also appeared in movies such as Broadcast Battleground and Sharknado 5: Global Swarming.
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Erin McNaught(Actor, Model, Beauty pageant contestant, Music critic)
Birthdate: May 22, 1982
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Canberra
Erin McNaught is an Australian actress, model, television personality, and presenter. McNaught achieved both fame and notoriety when she represented Australia in the 2006 Miss Universe competition where she was one of the most controversial participants. Over the years, Erin McNaught has also taken part in charity campaigns, such as UK's Fashion Targets Breast Cancer.
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Lee Lin Chin(Television presenter, radio presenter and journalist, best known for her association with the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) network)
Birthdate: 0000 AD
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
Apart from being a SBS newsreader for 3 decades, Lee Lin Chin has also presented comedy segments and a comedy cooking show. Born to Chinese parents in Indonesia, she began her journalism career in Singapore and moved to Australia later. She has also done voice-over and appeared in films such as Resistance.
Birthdate: May 29, 1971
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Perth
Best known as the host of shows such as Australia's Funniest Home Video Show, Jo Beth Taylor had stepped into showbiz as a singer at age 5. She quit her career abruptly in 1997, which she later claimed was a decision made to avoid a stalker and malicious rumors.
Birthdate: July 4, 1977
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sydney
Initially an announcer for Groove FM, Zoe Naylor, she later worked for TV, on shows such as Gladiators and The Footy Show. Equipped with a degree in drama, she later impressed audiences with her performances in films such as The Reef and as Regan McLeod in the series McLeod's Daughters.
Birthdate: June 1, 1965
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Perth
Best known for hosting Channel Nine’s 6pm bulletin and Today, Georgie Gardner started her TV career as a weather reporter. Apart from being a news anchor and journalist, she has also been a radio host and won Australian radio’s most prestigious award, RAWARD, in her debut year.
Birthdate: February 25, 1962
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sydney
Amanda Keller is an Australian media personality, journalist, writer, comedian, actor, and television and radio presenter. Keller is best known for hosting the award-winning lifestyle TV series The Living Room. Keller is equally popular as a radio host; she became one of the highest-paid radio personalities in Australia in 2017. She also supports a volunteer organization named The Sydney Kids Committee.
Birthdate: January 31, 1975
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Adelaide
Best known for The Kyle and Jackie O Show, which she co-hosted with Kyle Sandilands and which became the number one radio show in Australia, Jackie O was discovered at a deli by radio DJ and future husband Phil O'Neil. She has also hosted TV shows and is an animal rights activist.
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Marion Grasby(Television presenter, Cookbook author and Food journalist)
Birthdate: September 29, 1982
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Darwin, Australia
Birthdate: June 29, 1986
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New South Wales
Iya Villania is a Filipino-Australian actress, television presenter, and host. She is best known for working as a video jockey in the Philippine TV channel MYX. Villania is also known for portraying the role of Sydney Torres in the popular television drama series Click.
Birthdate: June 3, 1960
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Melbourne
Tracy Grimshaw has been associated with the Channel 9 show Today as its host for over a decade. The Australian TV presenter is also known for shows such as The Flying Doctors and Raw Silk. She has been nominated for the Gold Logie and has also appeared in the movie Shark Tale.
Birthdate: October 31, 1970
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sydney
While she initially pursued a degree in education, Julie Goodwin later quit and focused on youth work. The celebrity chef later won the first season of Masterchef Australia and has since penned cookbooks too. She is also a columnist and a singer, and has had her own cooking show, Home Cooked!
Birthdate: March 25, 1976
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Port Moresby
Best known as Charlotte King from Home and Away, Erika Heynatz initially gained fame as the host of Australia’s Next Top Model. She also won the first season of the musical reality contest It Takes Two with David Hobson. She had her first child, with partner Andrew Kingston, at age 40.
Birthdate: October 29, 1985
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Jana Wendt(Gold Logie award-winning television journalist)
Birthdate: May 9, 1956
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
Birthdate: March 6, 1986
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Darwin
Maude Garrett is an Australian television and radio personality best known for working with popular brands like Red Bull, Nike, Xbox, Kellogg's, Nintendo, and Samsung. After starting her career as a TV host, Maude Garrett went on to work on red carpet events, interacting with and interviewing prominent personalities from various walks of life.
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Stephanie Bendixsen(One of the former presenters of the video game television programs Good Game)
Birthdate: March 31, 1985
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Birthdate: August 8, 1965
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Birthdate: February 10, 1970
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Sydney
Known for her association with Seven News, award-winning Australian journalist and presenter has also gained fame as a weekend breakfast host on Smooth FM. She is also a bestselling author, whose memoir, Alphabet Soup, was a huge hit in Australia. The Silver Logie-nominated journalist is also associated with several charities.
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Jan Fran(Journalist, Television presenter)
Birthdate: 1985 AD
Birthplace: Lebanon
Birthdate: July 15, 1963
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sydney
Joy Smithers is an Australian actress and television personality. Apart from appearing in films and TV series like Mad Max: Fury Road, Wonderland, and The Flying Doctors, Smithers is also known for hosting or co-hosting shows like Good Morning Australia. Interestingly, Joy Smithers was forced to decline the offer to play Jessie in the original Mad Max film in 1979.
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Leah Vandenberg(Actress appeared in many well-known Australian productions including the award-winning Netflix series 'The Letdown' and SBS Drama 'The Hunting')
Birthdate: 0000 AD
Birthplace: New Zealand
Birthdate: March 31, 1977
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Gold Coast, Australia
Birthdate: 1984 AD
Birthplace: Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Kirsten Drysdale is an Australian journalist, writer, television presenter, and former hockey player. Drysdale represented the Queensland Scorchers in the Australian Hockey League before an injury forced her to begin a career at the ABC. Over the years, Kirsten Drysdale has been a researcher for shows like Hungry Beast, The Hamster Wheel, and The Gruen Transfer.