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Kym Gyngell was born on 15 April, 1952 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, is an Australian comedian and actor. Discover Kym Gyngell'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 71 years old?
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Actor, musician |
Age |
71 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
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15 April 1952 |
Birthday |
15 April |
Birthplace |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Nationality |
Australia
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 71 years old group.
Kym Gyngell Height, Weight & Measurements
At 71 years old, Kym Gyngell height not available right now. We will update Kym Gyngell's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Kym Gyngell's Wife?
His wife is Suzanne Dowling
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Wife |
Suzanne Dowling |
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4 |
Kym Gyngell Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kym Gyngell worth at the age of 71 years old? Kym Gyngell’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Australia. We have estimated Kym Gyngell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Kym Gyngell Social Network
Timeline
Kim Gyngell (born 15 April 1952), sometimes also credited as Kym Gyngell, is an Australian comedian and film, television and stage actor.
Gyngell played with various theatre collectives in the 1970s, such as La Mama, The Pram Factory, Hoopla (the predecessor of the Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne) and the Sydney Theatre Company.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Gyngell appeared in The Comedy Company and developed several popular characters, one of whom, Col'n Carpenter, went on to have his own sitcom.
Gyngell also appeared (as Carpenter) in a series of public service announcements for the Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand.
Gyngell played keyboards in the Melbourne band Le Club Foote, who released their only album Cinema Qua in 1984, along with a couple of singles.
The album was produced by Colin Hay of the band Men at Work.
In 1985, Gyngell starred in Wills & Burke playing William John Wills.
Gyngell won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1988 for his role as Ian McKenzie in Boulevard of Broken Dreams.
Gyngell's second cousin is the former CEO of the Nine Network, David Gyngell, and his older brother is former diplomat and Office of National Assessments head Allan Gyngell.
Gyngell was married to Suzanne Dowling, with whom he shares a daughter, Haley.
He currently lives in Melbourne with his partner Melinda Butel and they have three sons, Sol, Leo and Gus.
In 1988, his role in Boulevard of Broken Dreams, earned him an AFI award for Best Actor.
Gyngell was a regular on Australian comedy series Full Frontal during the mid-1990s, where he starred alongside Eric Bana before Bana attained Hollywood fame.
His most notable characters included; 'Leon' (an art critic who used to frequently utter the word 'crap'); and as characters sending up Kerry O'Brien and John Laws.
After Full Frontal, Gyngell had guest roles, in comedy programs The Micallef Program and Pizza, and on drama series’ The Secret Life of Us, CrashBurn, Love My Way and Underbelly.
Likewise, his 1990 star turn in Heaven Tonight earned him an AFI nomination.
In 2000, he starred in the surprise comedy hit of the year, The Wog Boy.
Post-2000, he featured in The Hard Word, Macbeth and Salvation.
More recent film appearances include The Little Death and Brothers' Nest.
In 2003, he played Robert in a production of David Auburn's play Proof.
From 2007, Gyngell played Father Harris in the comedy The Librarians.
In 2008, he featured in the comedy series Very Small Business.
In 2008 Gyngell starred in Joanna Murray-Smith Ninety and Molière's The Hypocrite at the Melbourne Theatre Company.
In 2012, Gyngell played Paddy the accountant in The Straits.
More recently he has starred in Top of the Lake, Rake, a second season of Very Small Business, Love Me, Crazy Fun Park, Black Snow (featuring Travis Fimmel), Wakefield, No Activity, and The Artful Dodger. He continues to feature in television series’ well into 2023.
In 2012, he performed in Sydney Theatre Company's production of Pygmalion.