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Tom Gleeson (Thomas Francis Gleeson) was born on 2 June, 1974 in Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia, is an Australian comedian. Discover Tom Gleeson'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 49 years old?

Popular As Thomas Francis Gleeson
Occupation Comedian · writer · television presenter · radio presenter
Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 2 June, 1974
Birthday 2 June
Birthplace Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality Australia

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Tom Gleeson Height, Weight & Measurements

At 49 years old, Tom Gleeson height is 191 cm .

Physical Status
Height 191 cm
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Who Is Tom Gleeson's Wife?

His wife is Ellie Parker

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Wife Ellie Parker
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Children 2

Tom Gleeson Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tom Gleeson worth at the age of 49 years old? Tom Gleeson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Comedian. He is from Australia. We have estimated Tom Gleeson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Comedian

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1974

Thomas Francis Gleeson (born 2 June 1974 ) is an Australian stand-up comedian, writer, television and radio presenter.

Gleeson formerly co-hosted The Weekly with Charlie Pickering alongside Judith Lucy and currently hosts Hard Quiz and Taskmaster Australia.

1987

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2003

In 2003 and 2004, Gleeson appeared in Network Ten's comedy sketch program skitHOUSE, playing various characters including the "Australian Fast Bowler", a parody of Dennis Lillee.

2004

From 2004 to 2005, Gleeson presented the Sydney and Melbourne evening radio program Tom & Subby with Subby Valentine on Triple M.

2006

In 2006, Gleeson won Australia's Brainiest Radio Star.

2007

In December 2007, Gleeson entertained Australian troops on active duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Three of Gleeson's stand-up shows have been nominated for the Helpmann Award for Best Comedy Performer: Tom On! (2007), Up Himself (2011) and Quality (2014).

2008

He wrote of this experience in his book Playing Poker with the SAS: A comedy tour of Iraq and Afghanistan, which was published in October 2008.

In 2008, he was a panelist on the short-lived Big Brother's Big Mouth.

Gleeson also made several appearances on Good News Week between 2008 and 2011.

2009

During 2009, Gleeson presented the Melbourne radio breakfast program Mix Mornings with Brigitte Duclos on Mix 101.1.

In 2009, Gleeson was in the "They don't get it in Australia" advertising campaign, where he asks people in the United States about Red Rooster.

2013

In 2013, Gleeson co-hosted Australian comedy chat show This Week Live with Tommy Little, Dave Thornton and Meshel Laurie.

2015

In 2015, Gleeson appeared on the ABC satirical television news program The Weekly with Charlie Pickering, hosting the segments "This Is What You Think", "Go Away" and "Hard Chat".

2016

In 2016, he began presenting Hard Quiz, a spin-off of his "Hard Chat" segment from The Weekly.

2017

It has been speculated that one of Gleeson's interviews in 2017 led to Sophie Monk getting the lead in The Bachelorette Australia.

Gleeson is the main host of the Australian version of Taskmaster, working alongside his assistant, comedian Tom Cashman.

In 2022 he performed in a celebrity tribute to Australian comedian and actor Paul Hogan, Roast of Paul Hogan, which was broadcast on Australia's Seven Network.

The ARIA Music Awards are a set of annual ceremonies presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia.

2019

In 2019, Gleeson won the Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Television.

Gleeson was born in Gunnedah, New South Wales, and lived at nearby Tambar Springs before boarding at St. Joseph's College, Hunters Hill, in Sydney.

He graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Science in mathematics and physics.

During his degree, Gleeson played the drums and occasionally sang vocals in an Australian band, The Fantastic Leslie, before leaving for a career in comedy.

Gleeson's first stage appearance was as the character "Malcolm" (for two years) dressed in a flannelette shirt, tracksuit pants and a wig.

He later went on to perform at major comedy events including the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Sydney Comedy Festival, Adelaide Fringe, Brisbane Comedy Festival, Perth Fringe World, Edinburgh Fringe and Montreal Comedy Festival.

His stand up show Joy (2019) won Best Comedy at Perth Fringe World.

2020

His stand up show Lighten Up (2020) also won Best Comedy at the Adelaide Fringe.