Jeremy Corbett | |
Birth Place: | Westport, New Zealand |
Active: | 1993present[1] |
Spouse: | Megan Corbett |
Notable Work: | 7 Days |
Jeremy Corbett (born 1962 in Westport, New Zealand) is a radio and television host and comedian from New Zealand.
Corbett was born in 1962.[2] He was born in Westport and grew up in Palmerston North.[3] He also lived in Perth, Australia in the late 1980s working as a programmer for the mines department.[4]
Corbett is the former breakfast co-host for More FM's Auckland broadcast, a position he held since 1993, finishing in November 2011. On television, he appeared on Pulp Comedy[5] and hosted the New Zealand edition of Deal or No Deal.[6] He has hosted the comedy game show 7 Days since 2009, and appears on The Project on Three. He is a well-known New Zealand comedian and has appeared at numerous comedy festivals.
In 2012, Corbett appeared in the Wellington-set comedy film Edwin: My Life as a Koont.[7]
In October 2018 he was presented with the Reilly Comedy Award from the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand.