Dave Hughes

Comedian and Radio Host, Hughesy & Kate

Dave Hughes - Comedian and Radio Host, Hughesy & Kate
Born

November 26th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in 1970 in Australia, an accomplished comedian and radio host gained recognition through various stand-up performances and television appearances. Regularly featured on popular radio shows and television programs, delivered a distinctive style of humor that resonated with audiences. Hosted the radio show 'Hughesy & Kate' alongside Kate Langbroek, which became a staple in Australian morning radio. Made notable appearances on television shows such as 'The Project' and ' Australia's Got Talent'.

Co-hosted 'Hughesy & Kate' on radio

Appeared on 'The Project'

Judged on 'Australia's Got Talent'

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