- Damian Roberts
Damian Roberts (born
April 8 ,1982 ) is , and is currently a popularMelbourne based community radio host on JOY FM 97.2.Damian was born and raised in
Melbourne ,Australia by his loving grandma Uma. Born into the world with an unknown father, he managed to find a father figure in his uncle, Stuart.Only in recent times has he managed to find the identity of his father, a Romanian freedom fighter [ A Genealogy search was conducted through the Immigroup Immigration Services, http://www.immigroup.com] , who rejoined the
militia shortly after his conception and was tragically killed while driving an ice-cream truck inBucharest in 1982. At the age of eleven he started his career at the local RSL club as a lunchtime DJ.In recent times, Damian has been nominated for the "Best Innovative New Program/Segment Idea – Radio" by the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) in 2005 [ [http://www.cbaa.org.au CBAA - Home ] ] and quoted as the most "entertaining voice on drive time community radio" [cite news | last =Andrews| first =William| coauthors=| title =Radio to nowhere| pages=| publisher =The Big Issue| date =
2005-05-07 | url =http://www.bigissue.org.au/| accessdate =2005-06-11 ] .Roberts recently appeared in an unsuccessful pilot for a late night talk show on Australia's
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