Jonathan Coleman
Radio and television host
Born
February 29th, 1956
69 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in 1956, a prominent figure in Australian media, significant contributions made in radio and television hosting. Started in radio and transitioned to television, gaining a wide audience. Hosted various programs and became a beloved personality across multiple platforms, especially noted for engaging audiences with a blend of humor and insightful commentary.
Hosted 'Hey Hey It's Saturday'
Presented on 'The Footy Show'
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