Ryan Shelton is an Australian comedian, actor, radio presenter, television personality, host and writer.
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Biography
He attended St Leonards College for some of his schooling, where he met Hamish Blake. He started his media career in Melbourne's community access media scene, hosting and producing shows for RMIT University's student television company RMITV, for Channel 31, and its student radio station SYN.
Television
With Hamish Blake and Andy Lee, he wrote and co-starred in Hamish & Andy (2004) and Real Stories (2006). He was also a co-writer of Chris Lilley's award-winning We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year (2005).[1] In 2007, he became a regular cast member on television programme Rove. His signature segment in 2007 was called Rydeas (pronounced "rye-deers" as in "Ryan's ideas"). In 2008 he started a new segment called Investigationing (a neologism) and in 2009 introduced a segment called "Philosophisationing".
Shelton has also appeared on the improvisational comedy Thank God You're Here produced by the award winning Working Dog Productions.
Radio
He was an often co-host on the radio show Get This. He also appeared on Red Hot Go, a late night radio show on FOX FM in Melbourne on Monday nights. In December 2007, Shelton presented the Summer Fling breakfast show across the Austereo Today Network with Jules Lund and Tamsyn Lewis. In February 2008, he joined Nova FM to present a Saturday morning breakfast program Ryan & Monty with Katie Dimond ('Monte'). It aired from 10am to 12pm. As of January 2009 he hosts the Nova FM drive time slot on Ryan, Monty & Wippa between 4-6pm weekdays with Katie Dimond (aka Monty) and Michael "Wippa" Wipfli. [2] Lachy Hulme is doing many of the voiceovers for the show.
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- ^ Stephen Downie and Marcus Casey, September 20, 2007. "Meet Chris Lilley - the man behind the comic creations". Retrieved on August 12, 2009
- ^ "Nova 100 :: Ryan Monty and Wippa". http://www.nova100.com.au/site/shows/ryan_monty_and_wippa.aspx.
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