Jules Lund

Jules Lund (born 24 April 1979^[1]) is an Australian television presenter from Melbourne.

Early life

Jules Lund was born in Melbourne in 1979, where he attended De La Salle College, Malvern. His career began when he won the FOX FM's "15 Minutes of Fame" competition on radio (presented by Matt Tilley and Tracy Bartram) in the early 2000s. While FOX FM's support of Lund died off once the Fame competition ended, it proved to be a launching pad for his career.

Career

In 2004, he became a presenter on the Channel Nine show Getaway which he left in 2012. He was one of the three hosts of the Logies red carpet arrivals in 2006. In July 2006, Lund appeared in Channel Nine's Torvill and Dean's Dancing on Ice and was partnered with professional ice skater, Kristina Cousins. He was 5th eliminated in the competition. Due to popular demand, he came back the following week to perform. In October he also appeared on a panel discussion show named Big Questions. In 2008, he hosted a short-lived game show Hole in the Wall and in 2009 a short-lived reality show called Australia's Perfect Couple. ^[2] In July 2009, he filled in for Richard Wilkins on Today while Wilkins was on holidays.

In December 2007, Lund along with Ryan Shelton and Tamsyn Lewis presented Summer Fling, a breakfast show across the Austereo Today Network. From February 2011, Lund and Fifi Box co-hosted a Drive Shift radio show called Fifi and Jules across the Today Network leaving Friday's show open for Hamish and Andy to do their show. ^[3] In 2013, the show aired five days a week. In 2014, Lund will co-host a Breakfast radio show on 2Day FM in Sydney with Merrick Watts, Sophie Monk and Mel B.^[4]

External links

• Getaway at the Internet Movie Database
• Jules Lund at the Internet Movie Database

References