Shaun Micallef

Comedian, producer, and screenwriter

Shaun Micallef - Comedian, producer, and screenwriter
Born

July 18th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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A prominent figure in Australian comedy, this individual has crafted a successful career as a comedian, producer, and screenwriter. His work spans various television programs, encompassing satire, sketch comedy, and panel shows. Most notably, the individual created and starred in the acclaimed series 'Micallef Tonight' and 'Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell', which generated significant viewer engagement and critical acclaim. Additionally, contributions to radio and stage performances have showcased versatility in the field.

Created and starred in 'Micallef Tonight'

Created and starred in 'Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell'

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