| Wallace Chapman | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Walesi Leslie Chapman |
| Born | 1969 (age 42–43) |
| Show | Back Benches |
| Station(s) | TVNZ7 |
| Network | Television New Zealand |
| Time slot | 9:10–9:30pm Wednesday and Friday |
| Show | The Wallace Chapman Drive |
| Station(s) | Kiwi FM |
| Network | MediaWorks New Zealand |
| Style | Political commentator |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Website | wallacechapman.com |
Wallace Chapman is a New Zealand radio and television host.
His shows include:
Chapman began his broadcasting career while a student at the University of Otago with student radio station Radio One. After moving from Dunedin to Auckland, he joined the staff of Radio 95bFM before changing to Kiwi FM.[1]
Chapman knew and still knows David Bain, a man accused of killing his own family in 1994, but found not guilty by a jury in 2009.[2]
Chapman suffers a rare blood disease, Gaucher's disease, which has left him with weakened hip joints.[1]