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Cal Wilson was born on 5 October, 1970 in Christchurch, New Zealand, is a New Zealand stand-up comedian (1970–2023). Discover Cal Wilson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?
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53 years old |
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Libra |
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5 October 1970 |
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5 October |
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Christchurch, New Zealand |
Date of death |
11 October, 2023 |
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Sydney, Australia |
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New Zealand
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Cal Wilson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 53 years old, Cal Wilson height not available right now. We will update Cal Wilson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Cal Wilson's Husband?
Her husband is Chris Woods (m. 2008)
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Cal Wilson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Cal Wilson worth at the age of 53 years old? Cal Wilson’s income source is mostly from being a successful comedian. She is from New Zealand. We have estimated Cal Wilson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Cal Wilson (5 October 1970 – 11 October 2023) was a New Zealand stand-up comedian, author, radio and television presenter based in Australia.
Wilson was born in New Zealand on 5 October 1970.
After high school in Christchurch, she completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Canterbury.
Wilson co-founded the Court Jesters improv group in 1990 and was part of the New Zealand team that won the World Theatresports title in Los Angeles in 1994.
Wilson then moved to stand-up comedy full-time and in 1997 was the inaugural winner (with Ewen Gilmour) of New Zealand's most prestigious comedy award, the Billy T.
She also regularly appeared on TV3's Pulp Comedy.
Wilson wrote the New Zealand sitcom Willy Nilly from 2001 until 2003.
She then appeared in numerous comedy and television shows, including being the host of Sleuth 101 and voiced Petal and Thorn in the children's TV series Kitty Is Not a Cat.
Wilson also co-hosted several radio shows.
In 2001, Wilson won the "Best Newcomer" award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
During her early career, Wilson was a writer for the New Zealand sitcom Willy Nilly from 2001 until 2003.
From 2003, she began living in Melbourne.
She appeared to critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2004.
Her 2006 show, Up There, Cal Wilson, sold out at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
In 2007, she was part of the ensemble cast of the Australian sketch comedy TV show The Wedge.
She was also a writer for the series.
In 2007, Wilson co-hosted, with Akmal Saleh, the drive time radio show The Akmal Show with Cal Wilson (later called The Wrong Way Home with Akmal, Cal and Ed), which aired on Nova FM in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.
Before that role, she was a regular guest on the Triple M program Get This.
In 2008, Wilson appeared in the eighth series of the Australian version of Dancing with the Stars.
She was paired with series 7 winner Craig Monley.
The couple had a son and lived in Sunshine, a suburb of Melbourne.
Wilson died on 11 October 2023, at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Camperdown, Sydney, from a rare and aggressive form of cancer, six days following her 53rd birthday.
She had been in hospital for two weeks before her death.
In 2009, Wilson co-hosted Mornings on Nova 100 (Melbourne) with Dylan Lewis.
She resigned from Nova 100 in November 2009.
In 2010, Wilson became the host of the program Sleuth 101 and also took part in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Great Debate.
During this time Wilson began making an appearance on the New Zealand TV comedy show 7 Days.
Wilson appeared as a guest on the UK comedy quiz show QI in 2012 and in the following year was captain of "Team Cal" on the Australian light entertainment television series Slide Show.
She appeared in several episodes of the series until 2018.
In 2018, Wilson voiced Petal and Thorn in the children's TV series Kitty Is Not a Cat.
In 2019 she recorded a Netflix Original Comedy Special titled Comedians of the World representing New Zealand.
She toured a stand-up show, Gifted Underachiever, in 2019.
In 2022, Wilson participated in the eighth season of the Australian version of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.
The following year in mid-2023, Wilson featured in SBS's Who the Bloody Hell Are You?
During her television career Wilson also made appearances on various Australian comedy shows including SkitHOUSE, Rove Live, Thank God You're Here, Good News Week, Spicks and Specks, The Project, Celebrity Name Game, Show Me the Movie!, Would I Lie to You? Australia, SlideShow, Have You Been Paying Attention? and Hughesy, We Have a Problem.