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Dave O'Neil

Dave O'Neil

Dave O'Neil's friendly, easy going manner has made him one of Australia's most popular and versatile comics.

Dave is a regular on ABC TVs Spicks and Specks and has appeared on Channel 10s The Panel, Rove LiveAustralia's Brainiest
Comedian
and Channel 10s Comedy Festival Gala in addition to guest appearances on many other TV entertainment shows.

Dave co-hosted the Classic Rock Fm breakfast show with Dicko until recently. Previously he performed with Chrissie Swan,
and comedians Shaun Micallef and Denise Scott. Dave is probably best known from his radio work on Nova 100 with Kate Langbroek and Dave Hughes. And before that was a 3RRR Breakfaster for four years.

In his nineteen years on the Australian comedy scene, Dave has worked extensively in radio, television, film, print media and on the live comedy circuit. As well as writing and performing shows in eleven Melbourne Comedy Festivals Dave has appeared at the Comedy Club, Last Laugh,  the Comedy Store in Sydney and the Sit Down Comedy Club in Brisbane.

Dave had a lead role alongside Eric Bana and Stephen Curry in Bill Bennett's feature film The Nugget (2002). 2003 saw the release of Takeaway, a full-length comedy feature co-written, co-produced and starring Dave in a cameo as Mal the Butcher! Dave also co-wrote and played 'Akela' the Scout Leader in the feature film You and Your Stupid Mate (2005). He has also written for many TV shows including Full Frontal, Jimeoin and Micallef.

Dave's first book Unfit For Life was published by Lothian books and Dave has also released two children's books Raised by Frank and Lies your Parents Tell You. In 2007 he released his latest book Everything Tastes Better Crumbed and Other BIG Statements from Dave ONeil.



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