Matt Parkinson
Matt Parkinson is an actor, comedian, radio broadcaster and former Sale of the Century quiz champion. Matt began his career as an actor in Perth, starring in a number of theatre and film productions as well as performing with the Pablo Clown Company.
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Australian Comedians, Celebrity Hosts, Master of CeremoniesCity:
Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth, SydneySize:
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TOPICS: MC, COMEDY, RADIO
Matt Parkinson is an actor, comedian, radio broadcaster and former Sale of the Century quiz champion.
Matt began his career as an actor in Perth, starring in a number of theatre and film productions as well as performing with the Pablo Clown Company.
In 1987 he moved to Melbourne as half of the comedy duo Empty Pockets. After winning the inaugural Moosehead award for new talent in 1988, Empty Pockets appeared nationwide on The Big Gig a year later. In three years they wrote and performed 100 original comedy sketches for TV, as well as an award-winning TV commercial or Toyota. They also toured briefly to London and Edinburgh, being nominated for the Daily Express New Names of 90 Award.
Since then, Matt has worked extensively in film and television, and most recently as a member of Triple M’s The Cage Breakfast Show.
Based in VIC – travels Australia wide (extra fees involved).
