Cameron Peter Daddo (born 7 March 1965) is an Australian actor, musician and presenter. From 1987 to 1988, he hosted dating game show Perfect Match Australia. He won two Logie Awards for his performances in Golden Fiddles and Tracks of Glory. After moving to Los Angeles, Daddo played Brian Peterson in soap opera Models Inc.. He also starred in F/X: The Series, Hope Island and She Spies. He hosted the 2007 reality show Pirate Master on CBS. In 2020, Daddo joined the cast of Home and Away as Evan Slater. In addition to his acting career, Daddo is also a musician and radio host. He joined smoothfm in 2012 as the host of Sunday mornings, before moving on to host Mellow Music in the evenings.
Daddo moved to Los Angeles in 1992 to pursue his acting career in Hollywood. He was cast in a role as a photographer in the Melrose Place spin-off Models Inc.. He also made a one-off appearance in a 1993 episode of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles.
In 1996, he appeared as Rollie Tyler in F/X: The Series. He appeared in the PAX TV network's Hope Island from 1999 to 2000. In 2000, he appeared in Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story as Jack Garrison, an American writer who had an important role during World War I. Daddo appeared as Samuel Clemens in the 2003 television pilot Riverworld based on the popular novels. He had a role as Quentin Cross in the second season (2003–2004) of She Spies.
Daddo starred as the interviewer in an Australian Adult Romance feature film SIX LOVERS, which finished production in 2010 and was released in 2012. In 2014, he appeared in the Australian Theatre Company's Los Angeles production of Holding the Man opposite Nate Jones, Roxane Wilson and Adam J. Yeend.
In 2012, Daddo returned to the Australian stage for the first time in 20 years as Professor Callahan in the Australian production of Legally Blonde. Daddo was cast in the role of Captain Georg Von Trapp in the 2016 Australian Tour of the London Palladium production of The Sound of Music opposite Amy Lehpamer in the role of Maria.
In 2022, Daddo co-hosted the fifth season of travel series Luxury Escapes with Sophie Falkiner.[6]
Radio career
In October 2012, Daddo joined smoothfm as Sunday Mornings host (8am - 10am).[7]
In March 2013, Daddo became the host of Mellow Music which airs nightly (8pm - midnight) on smoothfm.[8]
Personal life
Daddo is the eldest of five siblings. His brothers Andrew Daddo and Lochie Daddo are also actors.[1] Daddo met model Alison Brahe in 1991 and they married the following year. They have three children.[9]
The Australian Entertainment Mo Awards (commonly known informally as the Mo Awards), were annual Australian entertainment industry awards. They recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia from 1975 to 2016.[11]
Year
Nominee / work
Award
Result (wins only)
1989
Cameron Daddo
Musical Theatre Performer of the Year (Male)
Won
References
^ abcdStewart, Brittany (24 July 2017). "Cameron Daddo on being a teen heart throb, marrying Australia's favourite model and dealing with addiction". Mamamia. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
^Logie Awards official site 9 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 15 March 2008
^TV Week official site 9 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 15 March 2008
^"Five high-profile Australians swap privilege for homelessness in second series of Filthy Rich & Homeless". Guide. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
^"Daddo okay on the Bay". Herald Sun. 14 May 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2020 – via PressReader.
^"Luxury Escapes TV". Dream with Luxury Escapes. Luxury Escapes. 13 July 2022. from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
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Sunday mornings before moving on to host Mellow Music in the evenings Cameron DaddoDaddo in August 2012BornCameron Peter Daddo 1965 03 07 7 March 1965 age 58 Melbourne Victoria AustraliaOccupationsActormusicianpresenterYears active1987 presentSpouseAlison Brahe 1992 present Children3FamilyAndrew Daddo brother Lochie Daddo brother AwardsMost Popular Actor in a Telemovie or Miniseries 1992 Golden Fiddles 1993 Tracks of Glory Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 2 1 Acting career 2 2 Radio career 3 Personal life 4 Discography 4 1 Albums 4 2 Singles 5 Awards 5 1 Mo Awards 6 References 7 External linksEarly life EditDaddo was born in Melbourne Victoria on 7 March 1965 the eldest son of Peter and Bronwen Daddo His father was a jewellery designer Career EditActing career Edit Daddo s first television role was host of a children s show called Off the Dish which soon led to him hosting The Cameron Daddo Cartoon Show 1 Daddo replaced Greg Evans as the host of dating game show Perfect Match Australia from 1987 to 1988 He was 21 years old which made him the youngest host of an Australian game show 1 Daddo then appeared in the telemovie Bony based on the books by Arthur Upfield 1990 1 He won the Logie Award for Most Popular Actor in a Telemovie or Miniseries in 1992 for his appearance in miniseries Golden Fiddles 2 and again in 1993 for Tracks of Glory 3 He also appeared in the SBS documentary Filthy Rich and Homeless 4 Daddo moved to Los Angeles in 1992 to pursue his acting career in Hollywood He was cast in a role as a photographer in the Melrose Place spin off Models Inc He also made a one off appearance in a 1993 episode of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles In 1996 he appeared as Rollie Tyler in F X The Series He appeared in the PAX TV network s Hope Island from 1999 to 2000 In 2000 he appeared in Anne of Green Gables The Continuing Story as Jack Garrison an American writer who had an important role during World War I Daddo appeared as Samuel Clemens in the 2003 television pilot Riverworld based on the popular novels He had a role as Quentin Cross in the second season 2003 2004 of She Spies Daddo had a role in David Lynch s 2006 film Inland Empire and also in Big Momma s House 2 In 2007 Daddo hosted the Mark Burnett reality show Pirate Master on CBS and appeared in the movie Drifter In 2009 he played the role of Vice President Mitchell Hayworth on 24 Daddo also appears in episodes of The Mentalist and Leverage Daddo starred as the interviewer in an Australian Adult Romance feature film SIX LOVERS which finished production in 2010 and was released in 2012 In 2014 he appeared in the Australian Theatre Company s Los Angeles production of Holding the Man opposite Nate Jones Roxane Wilson and Adam J Yeend In 2012 Daddo returned to the Australian stage for the first time in 20 years as Professor Callahan in the Australian production of Legally Blonde Daddo was cast in the role of Captain Georg Von Trapp in the 2016 Australian Tour of the London Palladium production of The Sound of Music opposite Amy Lehpamer in the role of Maria From May to June 2020 Daddo appeared in Home and Away as Evan Slater the estranged father of Ryder Jackson Lukas Radovich 5 In 2022 Daddo co hosted the fifth season of travel series Luxury Escapes with Sophie Falkiner 6 Radio career Edit In October 2012 Daddo joined smoothfm as Sunday Mornings host 8am 10am 7 In March 2013 Daddo became the host of Mellow Music which airs nightly 8pm midnight on smoothfm 8 Personal life EditDaddo is the eldest of five siblings His brothers Andrew Daddo and Lochie Daddo are also actors 1 Daddo met model Alison Brahe in 1991 and they married the following year They have three children 9 Discography EditAlbums Edit List of albums with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chartpositionsAUS 10 A Long Goodbye Released August 1993 Format CD Label Massice 8270072 91Ten Songs and Change Released 2011 Format Digital streaming Label Cameron Daddo Songs from the Shed Released 3 December 2015 Format Digital streaming Label Cameron Daddo Singles Edit List of singles with selected chart positions Title Year Peak chart positions AlbumAUS 10 Fifteen Minutes of Fame 1993 86 A Long Goodbye Watching the River Go By Awards EditMo Awards Edit The Australian Entertainment Mo Awards commonly known informally as the Mo Awards were annual Australian entertainment industry awards They recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia from 1975 to 2016 11 Year Nominee work Award Result wins only 1989 Cameron Daddo Musical Theatre Performer of the Year Male WonReferences Edit a b c d Stewart Brittany 24 July 2017 Cameron Daddo on being a teen heart throb marrying Australia s favourite model and dealing with addiction Mamamia Retrieved 5 November 2019 Logie Awards official site Archived 9 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 15 March 2008 TV Week official site Archived 9 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 15 March 2008 Five high profile Australians swap privilege for homelessness in second series of Filthy Rich amp Homeless Guide 6 July 2018 Retrieved 4 February 2019 Daddo okay on the Bay Herald Sun 14 May 2020 Retrieved 13 May 2020 via PressReader Luxury Escapes TV Dream with Luxury Escapes Luxury Escapes 13 July 2022 Archived from the original on 16 July 2022 Retrieved 16 July 2022 DMG Radio Australia announces Cameron Daddo to join smoothfm Archived from the original on 13 May 2013 smoothfm axe Ed Phillips amp David Reyne 12 March 2013 Rocca Jane 10 December 2015 What I know about women The Sydney Morning Herald Retrieved 5 November 2019 a b Ryan Gavin 2011 Australia s Music Charts 1988 2010 Mt Martha VIC Australia Moonlight Publishing p 73 MO Award Winners Mo Awards Retrieved 5 March 2022 External links EditCameron Daddo at IMDb Official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cameron Daddo amp oldid 1105565232, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
