Steve Vizard

Television host and actor; 'Fast Forward'

Steve Vizard - Television host and actor; 'Fast Forward'
Born

March 6th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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A prominent television host, actor, and producer, contributed significantly to Australian television. Began a career in the entertainment industry as a writer and performer on variety shows. Gained recognition for hosting the comedy program 'Fast Forward', which showcased sketches and satirical content on current events. In addition to television, worked as a producer and writer on various projects, influencing comedy and television in Australia.

Hosted 'Fast Forward'

Produced various television shows

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