Cameron Knight

Cameron "Cam" Knight is an Australian comedian and television personality, born 1976 in Cummins, South Australia.

Career

He studied at the South Australian Centre for the Performing Arts before making his break into television as a member of the Big Bite sketch comedy show. Since then he has become a regular performer on Foxtel's The Comedy Channel with shows such as [http://www.thecomedychannel.com.au/whatsOn/channelLineupDetails.aspx?s=126 Hit & Run] and [http://www.thecomedychannel.com.au/whatsOn/channelLineupDetails.aspx?s=206 Stand Up!] .

In 2006, he became the host of the Australian made stand up TV show, "Stand Up Australia!", shown 5 nights a week on The Comedy Channel. He has coined the phrase "touch it" as his sign-off message for the show. The new series of Stand Up Australia will be shot in Melbourne in 2007 and will be a one hour show featuring four acts and only showing once a week.

Also in 2006, Knight starred in a short film directed by Lee Rogers (husband of Kate Ceberano), called " [http://www.if.com.au/press/2006/08/28.html#item13744 What's The Matter?] " It had been accepted into the [http://www.lashortsfest.com/ 2006 Los Angeles Short Film Festival] and had its world premiere there.

In 2007, Knight was the host of the Australia heat of season 5 which aired on Fox8.

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