Australian radio presenter (born 1996)
Liam Stapleton |
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Born | (1996-06-13) June 13, 1996 (age 28) |
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Nationality | Australian |
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Occupation(s) | Radio presenter, comedian |
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Liam Stapleton is an Australian radio presenter and comedian.
He co-hosts Ben, Liam & Belle on Nova 100 with Ben Harvey and Belle Jackson.
Early life
Stapleton grew up in the suburbs of Adelaide.[1] As a child he attended Kumon due to his "genuine" learning difficulties.[2]
Career
Stapleton began his radio career aged 14 years old at the Adelaide community radio station Fresh 92.7, where he met Ben Harvey.[3] As a duo, "Ben & Liam" went on to present the breakfast show for Fresh 92.7, compete in the state finals of Raw Comedy, and host a comedy show at the Adelaide Fringe Festival.[1]
In late 2016, Harvey and Stapleton were confirmed to take over from Matt Okine and Alex Dyson as co-hosts of the nationwide Triple J Breakfast show in 2017.[4] They were signed on for another year in the role in 2018.[5]
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