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In December 2019, it was announced that Tweedie was moving to [[New York City|New York]] to host the early morning program ''[[E! News]]'', and ''Pop of the Morning'' with Lilliana Vazquez from January 6, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/morning-shows/studio-10s-scott-tweedie-lands-new-gig/news-story/51ce359a18ab3e46bb2acfb728905920|title=Studio 10’s Scott Tweedie lands surprise new job in New York|date=2019-12-05|website=NewsComAu|access-date=2019-12-07}}</ref> [[Shaquille O'Neal|Shaq]] labelled Tweedie "the worlds sexiest Australian".<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-01-06|title=Shaquille O'Neal Dubs Pop of the Morning's Scott Tweedie "the Sexiest Australian in the World"|url=https://www.eonline.com/ca/news/1108763/shaquille-o-neal-dubs-pop-of-the-morning-s-scott-tweedie-the-sexiest-australian-in-the-world|access-date=2021-06-09|website=E! Online}}</ref> During the Covid-19 lockdown, Tweedie hosted an Instagram Live series called HappE! Hour in which he made cocktails and interviewed celebrities.<ref name=":2" /> |
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In Late 2020 he relocated to [[Los Angeles]] after his shows on the [[E!|E! Network]] were cancelled due to restructuring and the pandemic's impact.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Friedlander|first=Monique|date=2020-08-06|title=Scott Tweedie is moving to LA after his E! shows were cancelled|url=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-8598947/Scott-Tweedie-announces-moving-LA-E-network-shows-cancelled.html|access-date=2021-06-09|website=Mail Online}}</ref> |
In Late 2020 he relocated to [[Los Angeles]] after his shows on the [[E!|E! Network]] were cancelled due to restructuring and the pandemic's impact.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Friedlander|first=Monique|date=2020-08-06|title=Scott Tweedie is moving to LA after his E! shows were cancelled|url=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-8598947/Scott-Tweedie-announces-moving-LA-E-network-shows-cancelled.html|access-date=2021-06-09|website=Mail Online}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:50, 9 June 2021
Scott Tweedie | |
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 Tweedie in 2020 | |
| Born | 29 January 1988 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace |
| Occupation(s) | Television and radio presenter, reporter |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Known for | Prank Patrol |
Scott Tweedie (born 29 January 1988) is an Australian television host, presenter and producer. Born in Brisbane, Tweedie attended an all-boys school.[1][2] He lived in Sydney for a number of years and has two older sisters.[2]
Tweedie is currently in the United States hosting on the E! Network. Previously, Tweedie was a network host for Network 10, hosting the hit music television program The Loop and a reporter on Studio 10 and hosted the children’s series Prank Patrol on the former ABC 3 channel.[3]
Career
Tweedie had originally planned to become a merchant banker, but later decided to become a radio presenter for Brisbane's Nova 106.9.[4] He graduated from university with a degree in commerce and finance.[2]
ABC
In 2009, Tweedie became a host on the Australian television children series Prank Patrol, which launched on 4 December via ABC3, a children's digital television channel owned by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).[5] Prank Patrol is based on the original Canadian series, in which kids get to play a prank on their chosen targets.[5] Tweedie is assisted by the Ninjas and an expert to help the kids create their prank.[5] In 2011, Tweedie and Kayne Tremills became co-hosts for the Australian version of the medieval-themed physical kids game show Splatalot!, which first aired on 5 November via ABC3.[6] In 2013, Tweedie hosted WAC: World Animal Championships, along with Amberley Lobo, again on ABC3.[7]
Network 10
In January 2012, Tweedie and Ash London (later Liv Phyland) became co-hosts on the Australian television music program The Loop, which first aired on 28 January via Eleven, a digital television channel owned by Network Ten.[8] The show featured the top 20 downloaded songs on iTunes each week, classic music, new Australian releases, viral videos and trending tweets.[8] Tweedie filmed over 400 episodes.[9] Tweedie has interviewed a number of international artists such as Katy Perry, Avril Lavigne, Matt Damon, Ed Sheeran and Tom Cruise.[10][1]
In December 2014, Tweedie with co-host Jessica Tovey and roving reporter Alicia Malone commenced a weekly movie show, Movie Juice, airing on One. The first episode aired on Tuesday 16 December 2014.[11]
In November 2016, Tweedie announced that he would be making his acting debut as Derek Meeps with a guest role in Neighbours on 18 November 2016.[12]
In January 2018, Network Ten announced that Tweedie would travel to Africa to host Edge Of The Jungle a behind the scenes online series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!.[13]
In 2018, Tweedie joined Studio 10 as a reporter.
In 2019, Tweedie hosted Australia's Dancing With The Stars, filling in for host Grant Denyer who was injured at the time.
In November 2019, Tweedie announced his resignation from Network 10 after 8 years with the network, moving onto a new role overseas.[14]
E! News
In December 2019, it was announced that Tweedie was moving to New York to host the early morning program E! News, and Pop of the Morning with Lilliana Vazquez from January 6, 2020.[15] Shaq labelled Tweedie "the worlds sexiest Australian".[16] During the Covid-19 lockdown, Tweedie hosted an Instagram Live series called HappE! Hour in which he made cocktails and interviewed celebrities.[10]
In Late 2020 he relocated to Los Angeles after his shows on the E! Network were cancelled due to restructuring and the pandemic's impact.[17]
Personal Life
Tweedie was in a relationship with model Georgia Berg for a number of years that ended in 2018.[18] Tweedie has been in a relationship with Architect Mads John, since 2019 which has mostly been long distance between since he moved to USA.[19][20]
Tweedie loves surfing and would go a few days a week whilst living in Australia.[2] Japanese food is Tweedie's favourite, but he also loves junk food in moderation.[2]
When interviewing Kesha, Tweedie asked if she would like to give him a tattoo. She pulled down his pants and drew a male body part in permanent marker and surrounded it with glitter.[1]
The Labrador is Tweedie's favourite dog as he feels he can related to their temperament. [20]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–13 | Prank Patrol | Himself | Host (using his nickname, "Scotty") |
| 2011 | Splatalot! | Host | |
| 2012–19 | The Loop | ||
| 2013 | WAC! The World Animal Championships | ||
| 2014–15 | Movie Juice | ||
| 2016 | Neighbours | Derek Meeps | 1 episode |
| 2018–19 | Edge of the Jungle | Himself | Host; online behind the scenes I'm a Celebrity series |
| The 60th Annual TV Week Logie Awards | Host and presenter | ||
| Studio 10 | Reporter | ||
| 2019 | Dancing with the Stars Australia | Co-host (Filled in for Grant Denyer); 1 Episode | |
| Chris & Julia's Sunday Night Takeaway | 2 Episodes | ||
| Celebrity Name Game | 1 Episode | ||
| 2020–present | E! News | Host |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Yesterday Is Here | — | Composer |
| 2018 | Head Above Water | Tommy Lee |
References
- ^ a b c "Scott Tweedie". The Celebrity Whisperer. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ a b c d e Courtney. "Exclusive: Scott Tweedie from E! Talks NYC, Prank Plans & More in New Interview | Feeling the Vibe Magazine". Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "All about... Scotty Tweedie". ABC3. Archived from the original on 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Scott Tweedie Bio". Eleven. Archived from the original on 12 August 2012.
- ^ a b c "ABC3 Launches December 4, 2009". Throng Australia. Throng Ltd. 22 October 2009. Archived from the original on 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Splatalot: Country Style". Throng Australia. Throng Ltd. 5 November 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ Australian Broadcasting Corporation. "WAC: World Animal Championships".
- ^ a b Knox, David (23 January 2012). "New presenter for The Loop". TV Tonight. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Scott Tweedie". The Fordham Company. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ a b Get to know E! Host Scott Tweedie as he talks about moving to NYC, "HappE! Hour" and his role at E!, retrieved 9 June 2021
- ^ http://tenplay.com.au/channel-ten/movie-juice/about%7Ctitle= Movie Juice About the Show
- ^ "The Loop host Scott Tweedie makes Neighbours debut as Jodi Anasta's ex". The Daily Telegraph. 10 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
- ^ "Ten Launches 'Edge Of The Jungle' Facebook Series - B&T". B&T. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ^ "Scott Tweedie Is Leaving Network 10". 10 daily. 16 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ "Studio 10's Scott Tweedie lands surprise new job in New York". NewsComAu. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ "Shaquille O'Neal Dubs Pop of the Morning's Scott Tweedie "the Sexiest Australian in the World"". E! Online. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ Friedlander, Monique (6 August 2020). "Scott Tweedie is moving to LA after his E! shows were cancelled". Mail Online. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Why Scott Tweedie Keeps His Relationship with Model Georgia Berg Private". theFashionSpot. 30 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Scott Tweedie Relationship".
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