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Shaun Patrick Micallef (born 18 July 1962) is an Australian comedian. Image File history File links Shaun_Micallef_-_Thank_God_You're_Here. ...
Thank God Youre Here is a Logie Award winning partially improvised comedy television program created by Working Dog Productions, which premiered on Australian Network Ten on the 5 April 2006, and has currently aired for two seasons. ...
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Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia, with a population of over 1. ...
Capital Adelaide Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Premier Mike Rann (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 11 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $59,819 (5th) - Product per capita $38,838/person (7th) Population (End of September 2006) - Population 1,558,200 (5th) - Density 1. ...
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The Micallef Program (also known as The Micallef Programme in its second season, The Micallef Pogram in its third season, and The Micallef P(r)ogram(me) as an umbrella title for the DVDs) was an Australian sketch comedy TV series hosted by Shaun Micallef that ran from 1998 to...
Micallef Tonight was a short-lived Australian variety show that aired on the Nine Network in 2003. ...
Thank God Youre Here is a Logie Award winning partially improvised comedy television program created by Working Dog Productions, which premiered on Australian Network Ten on the 5 April 2006, and has currently aired for two seasons. ...
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Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Biography
Early life Micallef was born in Adelaide, South Australia and is of Maltese descent. He studied law at the University of Adelaide, where he was frequently involved in comedy revues and radio shows, often involving Francis Greenslade and Gary McCaffrie, with whom he continues to work. He was also an editor of the University of Adelaide's student newspaper, On Dit. After practising as a lawyer for some years, and moving to Melbourne, he began to re-establish his interest in comedy and acting. Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia, with a population of over 1. ...
Capital Adelaide Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Premier Mike Rann (ALP) Federal representation - House seats 11 - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05) - Product ($m) $59,819 (5th) - Product per capita $38,838/person (7th) Population (End of September 2006) - Population 1,558,200 (5th) - Density 1. ...
Lady Justice or Justitia is a personification of the moral force that underlies the legal system (particularly in Western art). ...
The University of Adelaide (colloquially Adelaide University or Adelaide Uni) is a public university located in Adelaide. ...
Francis Greenslade (born 3 October 1962 in Honiara, Solomon Islands) is an Australian comic actor. ...
Gary McCaffrie is an Australian television comedy writer and producer, best known for his work on Fast Forward and Full Frontal, and his many collaborations with comedian Shaun Micallef. ...
The University of Adelaide (colloquially Adelaide University or Adelaide Uni) is a public university located in Adelaide. ...
On Dit is a newspaper published by the Students Association of the University of Adelaide, which appears weekly during semester time. ...
Early TV career After early TV appearances on Theatre Sports (1987), The Big Gig (1989) and Jimeoin (1994), Shaun joined the cast of Full Frontal where his lunatic characters such as Milo Kerrigan, Nobby Doldrums, David McGahan and Roger Explosion, and his infamous send-ups of Italian male model Fabio, reigned supreme for three years (1994-1996). He also performed a memorable impression of Jerry Lewis as The Nutty Professor. Theatresports is a form of competitive improvisational theatre and is a trademark of the International Theatresports Institute (ITI). ...
The Big Gig was a popular Australian television sketch comedy series. ...
Jimeoin (born Jimeoin McKeown on January 24, 1966 and grew up in Portstewart in Northern Ireland); a Northern Irish-Australian stand-up comedian and actor. ...
Full Frontal was a highly praised Australian sketch comedy series which debuted in 1993. ...
Milo Kerrigan is a fictional boxer created and played by Australian comedian Shaun Micallef on the Australian sketch show Full Frontal. ...
Nobby Doldrums is a fictional character played by Australian comedian, Shaun Micallef on the 1990s comedy sketch, Full Frontal. ...
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Fabio Lanzoni (born in Milan, Italy, in 1959; widely known simply as Fabio) is a male fashion model who has appeared on the cover of hundreds of romance novels throughout the 1980s and 90s. ...
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The Nutty Professor, starring Jerry Lewis, was filmed from October 9-December 17, 1962. ...
This led to his own 1996 special Shaun Micallef's World Around Him and three seasons of the award-winning The Micallef Program (1998-2001), which he co-wrote and produced with long-time writing partner Gary McCaffrie. The Micallef Program featured comedy skits such as Meatboy and the Annual Convention for Claustrophobics. The Micallef Program (also known as The Micallef Programme in its second season, The Micallef Pogram in its third season, and The Micallef P(r)ogram(me) as an umbrella title for the DVDs) was an Australian sketch comedy TV series hosted by Shaun Micallef that ran from 1998 to...
His early television comedy consisted of ridiculous characters and parody of real people.
On his radio show on Vega FM, he revealed that he played the popular children's character Humphrey B. Bear for a period of 3 weeks during the 1970's. Humphrey B. Bear Humphrey B. Bear is an Australian childrens television series and its fictional character namesake is an icon of Australian childrens television. ...
Television highlights 'The Micallef Program' was retitled 'Programme' and then 'Pogram' in each subsequent series. Since it wound up, there has been a sitcom Welcher & Welcher (2003), a tonight show Micallef Tonight (2003), a book Smithereens (2004), 'straight' parts on SeaChange (2000) and Through My Eyes (2004) and supporting roles in the films Bad Eggs (2003), The Honourable Wally Norman (2003), The Extra (2005) and Aquamarine (2006). Shaun is also (with McCaffrie) the creator of the BlackJack (2003-) series of telemovies starring Colin Friels. Welcher & Welcher was an Australian sitcom starring Shaun Micallef which aired on the ABC in 2003. ...
Micallef Tonight was a short-lived Australian variety show that aired on the Nine Network in 2003. ...
Smithereens is a 2004 book written by Australian author/comedian Shaun Micallef. ...
SeaChange is a popular Australian television show that ran for 39 episodes from 1998 to 2001 on the ABC. It was created by Andrew Knight and Deborah Cox and starred Sigrid Thornton, David Wenham, William McInnes, John Howard, Tom Long and Kerry Armstrong. ...
Through My Eyes is singer, model Erica Baxters debut album. ...
Bad Eggs is a 2003 Australian comedy movie, written and directed by Tony Martin. ...
The Honourable Wally Norman is a 2003 Australian comedy film directed by Ted Emery. ...
The Extra is a 2005 Australian film starring Irish comedian Jimeoin. ...
Aquamarine is a 2006 film starring Joanna Jojo Levesque, Emma Roberts and Sara Paxton. ...
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In 2006, Micallef also became a popular recurring guest on hit Network Ten improvisational comedy show Thank God You're Here. Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australias three commercial television networks, available in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth in Australia. ...
Improvisational comedy (also called improv) is comedy that is performed with a little to no predetermination of subject matter and structure. ...
Thank God Youre Here is a Logie Award winning partially improvised comedy television program created by Working Dog Productions, which premiered on Australian Network Ten on the 5 April 2006, and has currently aired for two seasons. ...
His later television comedy draws heavily on surrealism and Dadaism. Many of his scripted set pieces involve Non sequiturs, or feigned nervousness and incompetence as a host. For example, he may introduce a guest onto the set as though to interview him or her, and then sit uncomfortably with nothing to say to his guest. Max Ernst. ...
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He co-hosted the Logie Awards one year with Michael Crawford. At an awkward moment, Micallef apologized to Crawford, to which Crawford replied in a back-handed compliment that he encouraged 'new talent' (referring to Micallef). The Logie Awards are the Australian television industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. ...
Michael Crawford (right) as Frank Spencer in Some Mothers Do Ave Em Michael Crawford, OBE (born Michael Patrick Dumble-Smith, 19 January 1942 in Salisbury, Wiltshire), is an English actor and singer. ...
Shaun, along with partners McCaffrie and Michael Ward, is currently working on a show for SBS named Newstopia, which will tackle the biggest news stories of the week. A pilot is set to be filmed in July.
Radio In September 2005, Shaun began hosting the breakfast show on Melbourne's newest radio station Vega 91.5 FM, Shaun, Beverley and Denise, with comedian Denise Scott and television presenter Beverley O'Connor. In July 2006, comedian Dave O'Neil took over as host and the show was renamed Dave and Denise with Shaun Micallef. Vega FM is a network of Australian commercial radio stations operated by DMG Radio Australia. ...
Denise Scott Denise Scott is a popular Melbourne-based stand-up comedian, actor and radio personality. ...
Beverley OConnor is a well known Melbourne journalist and broadcaster she has been for 18 years. ...
Dave ONeil Dave ONeil is a popular Melbourne-based stand-up comedian, actor and radio personality. ...
Personal life He lives in Melbourne with his spouse Leandra (whom he married in 1988), and has three sons (born in 1998, 2000 and 2002). Melbourne (pronounced ) is the second most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3. ...
List of works
Films The King: The Story of Graham Kennedy is an Australian television movie examining the life of entertainer Graham Kennedy. ...
Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...
Aquamarine is a 2006 film starring Joanna Jojo Levesque, Emma Roberts and Sara Paxton. ...
Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Extra is a 2005 Australian film starring Irish comedian Jimeoin. ...
Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Bad Eggs is a 2003 Australian comedy movie, written and directed by Tony Martin. ...
Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Honourable Wally Norman is a 2003 Australian comedy film directed by Ted Emery. ...
Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
TV programmes Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...
Thank God Youre Here is a Logie Award winning partially improvised comedy television program created by Working Dog Productions, which premiered on Australian Network Ten on the 5 April 2006, and has currently aired for two seasons. ...
Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Blackjack is one of the most popular casino card games in the world. ...
Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Micallef Tonight was a short-lived Australian variety show that aired on the Nine Network in 2003. ...
Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Welcher & Welcher was an Australian sitcom starring Shaun Micallef which aired on the ABC in 2003. ...
Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
SeaChange is a popular Australian television show that ran for 39 episodes from 1998 to 2001 on the ABC. It was created by Andrew Knight and Deborah Cox and starred Sigrid Thornton, David Wenham, William McInnes, John Howard, Tom Long and Kerry Armstrong. ...
2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Micallef Program (also known as The Micallef Programme in its second season, The Micallef Pogram in its third season, and The Micallef P(r)ogram(me) as an umbrella title for the DVDs) was an Australian sketch comedy TV series hosted by Shaun Micallef that ran from 1998 to...
Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ...
Full Frontal was a highly praised Australian sketch comedy series which debuted in 1993. ...
Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ...
Jimeoin (born Jimeoin McKeown on January 24, 1966 and grew up in Portstewart in Northern Ireland); a Northern Irish-Australian stand-up comedian and actor. ...
Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar). ...
The Big Gig was a popular Australian television sketch comedy series. ...
Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ...
Radio shows Vega FM started in Sydney in August, 2005. ...
Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Books Smithereens is a book written by Australian writer/comedian Shaun Micallef. ...
Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
External links - Unofficial Shaun Micallef Fansite
- vega 915 Melbourne ---vega variety---
- Shaun Micallef at the Internet Movie Database
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