Ed Kavalee
MC
Known for his lightning fast comedy and improvisation skills, Ed has worked extensively in Australian television and radio for over a decade.
Appearing as an original and regular member of Network 10’s Have You Been Paying Attention, Ed has also worked extensively in on air radio and was a part of the breakfast team Hughsey, Ed & Erin for the HIT Network and on the Hughesy & Kate team for the drive home. Ed also broadcast for NOVA and Triple M. For NOVA, he was a part of the Hughesy & Kate Breakfast Show, The Wrong Way Home with Akmal, and Cal and Ed. For Triple M he was an integral member of The Grill Team in Brisbane; and prior to this he teamed with Tony Martin on the hit radio show Get This.
More recently in the audio medium, Ed branched out into regular podcasts: as host of MMM’s T.E.A.M. EFFORT with Ed Kavalee and Santo, Sam and Ed’s TOTAL FOOTBALL PODCAST for the ABC.
Ed was an original member and has worked as a writer and ensemble producer on Network 10’s Logie award winning Thank God You’re Here, as co-writer, co-producer and co-host on Santo Sam and Ed’s Total Football for Fox Sports and co-writer and co-host on The Joy of Sets for Nine Network with Tony Martin. He co-wrote and hosted TV Burp for Network Seven and co-hosted Santo, Sam and Ed’s Cup Fever for SBS during their coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
A regular panellist on Seven’s Out of the Question, Ed’s other return guest appearances include Agony Uncles and Good News Week for ABC TV and guest captain spot on the Nine Network’s Between the Lines.
Ed’s roles in film include Any Questions for Ben?, Boytown and $quid. For television; FISK, True Story with Hamish & Andy, Hoges: The Paul Hogan Story, for Seven Network, Molly, It’s A Date, Newstopia and The Movie Network’s Chandon Pictures.
Ed has written and produced two tele-features; Scumbus (Ten Network) and Border Protection Squad which he also directed.
