Myf Warhurst

Australian radio and television host

Myf Warhurst - Australian radio and television host
Born

May 29th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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A radio and television host with significant contributions to Australian media. Warhurst gained popularity through hosting duties on programs such as 'Spicks and Specks', a music quiz show that aired on ABC. The show combined trivia with musical performances and showcased various musical talents, becoming a staple of Australian television during its run. Alongside musical roles, hosted breakfast radio shows, contributing to popular radio stations. Warhurst's engaging style and passion for music resonated with audiences, securing a dedicated following in the Australian entertainment landscape.

Hosted 'Spicks and Specks'

Contributed to various radio programs

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