Karl Stefanovic
Australian television host and journalist
Born
August 12th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An Australian television host and journalist, active primarily on Channel Nine. Early career included reporting roles before transitioning to hosting. Gained prominence as the co-host of the morning show 'Today', known for engaging interviews and current affairs discussions. Also hosted the reality series 'Australian Ninja Warrior'.
Co-hosted 'Today' on Channel Nine
Hosted 'Australian Ninja Warrior'
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