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Shaun Patrick Micallef (born 18 July 1962) is an Australian actor, comedian and writer. After ten years of working in insurance law as a solicitor in Adelaide, Micallef moved to Melbourne to pursue a full-time comedy career in 1993. He first gained recognition as a cast member of the sketch comedy show Full Frontal, which in turn led to a number of television roles including his own sketch show, The Micallef P(r)ogram(me), the sitcom Welcher & Welcher and the variety show Micallef Tonight. He also fronted the satirical news comedy series Newstopia on SBS and currently hosts the game show Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation on Network Ten.
In addition to his television work Micallef has appeared on stage, most notably in the Australian production of Boeing Boeing, and radio as the co-host of Melbourne station Vega 91.5 FM's morning program. He is also a published author; his book Smithereens was released in 2004, and re-released in January 2011. His other book, a novella by the name of Preincarnate, was released in 2010.
The Micallef Program(me) - Best Scenes Seasons 1-3
Shaun Micallef wreaks havoc on Breakfast
TV Week Shaun Micallef acceptence speach
Shaun Micallef interview on ROVE
Shaun Micallef's Opening Monologue - Logies 2001 - Part 1 of 2
The Shaun Micallef Program(me) - Racism
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell S05E07
Full Frontal - Series 2 - The Best Of Shaun Micallef (1994)
Comedian Shaun Micallef: Full interview
Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell S05E09