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Martin "Marty" Sheargold (born 19th June 1971) is an Australian stand-up comedian and radio broadcaster. He is best known for his role on the Triple M radio show The Shebang with Fifi Box. In 2010, Sheargold joined Nova 106.9 as breakfast presenter alongside Meshel Laurie and Tim Blackwell.
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Early life
Sheargold went to school at Daramalan College in Canberra.
Career
His first job in radio was replacing Greg Fleet on a breakfast radio show in Adelaide.
Sheargold has appeared in Australian TV comedy productions such as The Mick Molloy Show (1999) where he appeared on the 'Bob's Scrapbook' segment. He was also seen on Russell Gilbert Live (2000) and Russell Gilbert Was Here! (2001), and as host, creator and writer on Hahn Ice Headliners (1997–98) on The Comedy Channel.
In 2003, Sheargold appeared in Bad Eggs, The Forest and in Welcher & Welcher as 'The Courier'. He returned to television in 2009 as Paolo in The Librarians.
From 2003 to 2008, Sheargold was the co-host of Triple M's The Shebang with Fifi Box, which initially aired as a national drive-time show, before moving to the breakfast slot in Sydney from 2007. The show finished in October 2008,[1] with Sheargold being away because of the birth of his first daughter.
References
- ^ Rock bottom beckons - smh.com.au, 11 August 2008
External links
Categories:- Living people
- 1972 births
- Australian comedians
- Australian radio personalities
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