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Dave Hughes (David William Hughes) was born on 26 November, 1970 in Warrnambool, Australia, is an Australian stand-up comedian and a radio and television presenter. Discover Dave Hughes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?

Popular As David William Hughes
Occupation Comedian, television and radio presenter
Age 53 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 26 November, 1970
Birthday 26 November
Birthplace Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Nationality Australia

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Dave Hughes Height, Weight & Measurements

At 53 years old, Dave Hughes height is 5′ 10″ .

Physical Status
Height 5′ 10″
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Who Is Dave Hughes's Wife?

His wife is Holly Ife (m. 2006)

Family
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Wife Holly Ife (m. 2006)
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Children Sadie May Hughes, Tess Clementine Hughes, Rafferty David Hughes

Dave Hughes Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Dave Hughes worth at the age of 53 years old? Dave Hughes’s income source is mostly from being a successful Comedian. He is from Australia. We have estimated Dave Hughes's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
Salary in 2022 Under Review
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Source of Income Comedian

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Timeline

2019

In 2019, it was announced that Hughes will be one of the guessers on The Masked Singer Australia.

2017

In October 2017, it was announced that Hughes would be returning to Network Ten to host a new panel show, Hughesy, We Have a Problem.

2015

On 28 October 2015, it was confirmed Hughes will be the new host of Australia's Got Talent in 2016.

2014

Hughes will begin a year-long round of stand-up engagements around Australia, in Adelaide in February 2014, where he and his family will be based for five weeks before moving onto other venues.

In October 2014, Hughes guest-starred in an episode of ABC-TV's Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery, in which Zemiro accompanied Hughes back to his home-town of Warrnambool to reminisce about his childhood and to explore what influenced him to embark on a career in comedy.

2013

In December 2013, Hughes resigned from his full-time position on The Project to return to stand-up comedy. Hughes will, however, appear once a week on the show from wherever he is around the country. Hughes is quoted as saying, "It's definitely a tough decision, as we have had so many unbelievable moments on the desk. You meet some of the biggest stars in the world and chat with them and have some wonderful times". Hughes later said in an interview in 2016 that he left The Project stating: "The news cycle rarely changes. Nothing changes in so long. To sit there and talk about the same things every night, it was too much."

2012

Hughes has also appeared in Ed Kavalee's comedy films Scumbus, which aired on Ch-10 in 2012 and the yet-to-screen Border Protection Squad.

2009

On 20 July 2009, Hughes began co-hosting the half-hour Channel 10 show The 7PM Project, which later expanded to become the hour-long The Project. His regular co-hosts were Charlie Pickering, and Carrie Bickmore. In June 2011, Hughes was one of the few people to be granted a one-on-one interview with the Dalai Lama during his visit to Australia.

2007

Hughes worked on Australian television show Rove in 2007, with a weekly "Hughesy Loses It" segment. In 2008–09, the segment evolved into a recurring segment known as "Help me Hughesy," where he would rant about a given topic.

In 2007 Hughes won an ARIA Award for Best Comedy Release for the DVD, Dave Hughes, Live (Liberation Music).

During the 2007 Logie Awards, which he co-hosted with Adam Hills and Fifi Box, Hughes referred to radio shock-jock Kyle Sandilands as a "massive dickhead" to applause and laughter from the audience. Later that year, when interviewed on Enough Rope with Andrew Denton, Sandilands said of Hughes, "I hate him – the next time I see him I'm going to punch him in the throat." Hughes retorted by releasing an official apology, which said in part that Hughes was "sincerely and deeply sorry that Kyle Sandilands is a massive dickhead" and that "massive dickheads have the same rights as normal people."

2006

Hughes co-hosted the ABC comedy talk show The Glass House along with Wil Anderson and Corinne Grant. However, it was axed in 2006 amid political controversy.

He married Holly Ife, a reporter with the Herald Sun, on 31 December 2006. They have three children together.

2005

In 2005, Hughes appeared in a series of television commercials for the Australian car manufacturer Holden.

2001

In December 2001, Hughes joined comedians Kate Langbroek and Dave O'Neil to co-host a weekday breakfast program Hughesy, Kate & Dave from 6am to 9am on Melbourne's Nova 100. In the past, he has worked for the Triple M network of Australian active rock radio stations. Dave O'Neil later left the station to join Vega 91.5.

1998

Early in his career, Hughes had a brief appearance in an episode of Neighbours in 1998 playing a farmer named Knuckles who punched the character of Harold Bishop (Ian Smith) in the face and became embroiled in a scandalous relationship with Toadie (Ryan Moloney).

1988

After graduating from the all-boys Christian Brothers' College, Warrnambool in 1988, where he was dux of the school, Hughes briefly studied information technology at Swinburne University in Melbourne, and then accounting at Deakin University in Warrnambool before dropping out to eventually pursue a career in comedy.

1970

David William Hughes (born 26 November 1970) is an Australian stand-up comedian, television and radio presenter.