James Coleman (broadcaster)
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James Coleman | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Coleman |
| Occupation(s) | Television presenter, radio host, actor |
James Coleman is a New Zealand television presenter, radio host and actor.
Radio[edit]
Coleman first became prominent in radio broadcasting during his time on the now-defunct alternative rock station Channel Z. Following the station's demise he worked on Kiwi FM and was previously a regular host on Radio Live.
Television[edit]
Coleman was the first host of TV3's Breakfast television show Sunrise. After poor ratings, Coleman resigned and was replaced by Oliver Driver. The show was subsequently cancelled.[1]
He also starred as a fictionalized version of himself in Series 2 of The Jaquie Brown Diaries.
In 2011, Coleman was the host of Bigger, Better, Faster, Stronger, which was nominated for an Aotearoa Film and Television Award.[2]
Film[edit]
In 2001, Coleman acted in the local film Stickmen.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Glucina, Rachel (8 April 2010). "Sun sets on Sunrise, ASB Business". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
- ^ Online, NZ Herald (13 October 2011). "News stars duke it out at AFTA Awards". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
External links[edit]
- James Coleman at IMDb
- Bigger Better Faster Stronger Homepage
- Interview with James Coleman for ScreenTalk, on NZ On Screen