Hamish Blake
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Hamish Blake is an Australian comedian (born 11 December 1981 in Melbourne).
Blake was educated at Caulfield Grammar School and studied Science/Commerce at the University of Melbourne where he drew for first place in the university's annual stand up comedy competition. There he met comedic partner Andy Lee, with whom he hosted the short lived comedy program on Australia's Seven Network, Hamish & Andy.
Before this, Hamish appeared with Andy, Ryan Shelton and Duncan Campbell on Channel 31's Radio Karate, and had various spots on the radio station Fox FM. Currently he is a regular on ABC music trivia program Spicks and Specks and shares the Fox FM Drive Time program with Andy Lee. Hamish Blake also appeared on the Network Ten program Australia's Brainiest Comedian, and with Andy Lee is currently developing a new television program under the guidance of Rove McManus.
He also has a monthly column in the Australian women's magazine, Cosmopolitan. Blake also appeared on an episode of Thank God You're Here and won.
Trivia
- Rumour says that Hamish is dating ex-Neighbours actress Anna Jennings-Edquist. Jennings-Edquist played the role of Tahnee Coppin in the show.
- Hamish sang a duet with Kate Ceberano on Thank God You're Here entitled "Pussycats and Angels"
- Hamish kissed the host of Spicks and Specks, Adam Hills, on the Christmas special A Very Specky Christmas.
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