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Encyclopedia > Cal Wilson
Cal Wilson

Cal Wilson
Birth name Cal Wilson
Born 5 October 1970 (1970-10-05) (age 37)
New Zealand
Official site Official Site

Cal Wilson (born 5 October 1970) is a New Zealand stand-up comedian and radio personality. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... For other uses, see 5th October (Serbia). ... Year 1970 ([[Rf 1970 == January 1 - The Unix epoch begins at 00:00:00 UTC January 2 - The last studio performance of The Beatles oman numerals|MCMLXX]]) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_New_Zealand. ... For other uses, see 5th October (Serbia). ... Year 1970 ([[Rf 1970 == January 1 - The Unix epoch begins at 00:00:00 UTC January 2 - The last studio performance of The Beatles oman numerals|MCMLXX]]) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Biography

After attending high school in Christchurch, she completed a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Canterbury. From there, she joined The Court Jesters improv group (which she helped form in 1990) and was part of the New Zealand team to win the World Theatresports title in Los Angeles in 1994. For other uses, see Christchurch (disambiguation). ... A B.A. issued from the University of Tennessee. ... This page is about the New Zealand university. ... Theatresports, or Theatre Sports, is a form of competitive improvisational theatre and is a trademark of the International Theatresports Institute (ITI). ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ...


She moved to stand-up comedy full-time and was the first winner of New Zealand's most prestigious comedy award, The Billy T. She was also a regular on TV3's Pulp Comedy. In recent years she has been working out of Melbourne, Australia. B. J. Novak in a stand-up comedy routine at Olde English sketch comedy in June 2007. ... TV3 is a commercial television station in New Zealand. ... This article is about the Australian city; the name may also refer to City of Melbourne or Melbourne city centre. ...


Wilson was the winner of the 2001 Best Newcomer Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. This article does not cite any references or sources. ...


She has appeared to critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Her 2006 show Up There, Cal Wilson was a sellout at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Categories: Festival stubs | Edinburgh ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...


Television

Wilson has worked on Australian comedy shows SkitHOUSE, Rove Live and Thank God You're Here. skitHOUSE is an Australian sketch comedy television series produced by Roving Enterprises for Network Ten. ... Rove, formerly Rove Live is a Logie Award winning Australian weekly television talk show hosted by and named after Perth-born comedian Rove McManus. ... This article is about the original Australian version. ...


As of August 2007, Wilson is part of the ensemble cast of the new season of Australian sketch comedy TV show, The Wedge. The Wedge is an Australian sketch show created by Ian McFadyen and produced by Network Ten. ...


Radio

She was a regular guest on the Triple M program, Get This. Triple M is a network of radio stations owned by the Austereo Radio Network. ... Get This is an Australian radio comedy show on Triple M hosted by Tony Martin and Ed Kavalee, with contributions from panel operator Richard Marsland[1]. A different guest co-host is featured on the show each day and includes music played throughout. ...


In 2007, Wilson is a co-host with Akmal Saleh on the drive time radio show, The Akmal Show with Cal Wilson which airs on Nova Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide & Perth[1]. Wilson replaced Kate Ritchie who previously co-hosted the show alongside Akmal Saleh. Akmal Saleh is an Australian comedian. ... Connes nippian recapers sang terning faizing relist revisi. ... Nova is a name given to a group of Australian radio stations. ... Kate Ritchie (born August 14, 1978 in Goulburn, New South Wales[1]) is a Gold Logie Award winning Australian actress who is best known for her portrayal of Sally Fletcher on the television soap opera Home and Away. ... Akmal Saleh is an Australian comedian. ...


References

  1. ^ The Akmal Show with Cal Wilson - Nova

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