Shelley Craft

Television host, The Block

Shelley Craft - Television host, The Block
Born

June 21st, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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A television host from Australia, gained prominence through hosting reality TV programs including 'The Block' and 'Big Brother Australia.' Craft's career in broadcasting began in the 1990s and evolved to include various entertainment formats across multiple networks. Notable for her engaging style, she became a familiar face on Australian television, delivering entertainment content to a wide audience.

Hosted 'The Block' for multiple seasons

Served as a host on 'Big Brother Australia'

Presented various shows on Channel Nine

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