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Larry Emdur's Biography
Larry Emdur is one of Australia's most multi-talented media personalities. A much sought after compere, keynote speaker and facilitator, Larry has been described as "brilliant", "humorous" and "charismatic".
Larry is probably best known for hosting some of Australia’s most loved game shows including Wheel of Fortune and a record-breaking 1500 episodes of The Price is Right over three series across 20 years. During this time Larry also became the first non-American to host some of the iconic American version of The Price is Right.
In 2015 at 50 years old Larry was crowned Men’s Health Celebrity Man of the Year and became the magazine’s oldest ever cover guy. A title previously held by a 45-year-old Hugh Jackman. In that same year Larry failed miserably on Dancing with the Stars, but he’d rather not talk about that.
Larry is the co-host with Kylie Gillies of channel 7’s The Morning Show, which has dominated it’s timeslot since its launch in 2007.
Larry has been part of the Australian media for over two decades beginning his career as a copyboy at the Sydney Morning Herald. He then started his television career in 1983 at age 18 becoming Australia’s youngest national newsreader presenting the overnight news for Channel Seven.
Since then Larry has worked on more than twenty programs across all television networks including the Midday Show, Good Morning Australia, Tonight Live, Hey Hey It's Saturday, It Takes Two, Sunrise and Weekend Sunrise. But perhaps what Larry is best known as is a game show host. He fronted The Price Is Right for more than seven years on Channel Nine and Wheel of Fortune on Channel Seven.
As well as his passion for television Larry is also interested in film and has completed a screen writers’ course in LA. He has written his first feature film script which is based on the wacky world of game shows.
Larry Emdur also wrote, produced and presented the top rating prime time series The World's Worst Drivers for Channel 9. On radio he has hosted the Breakfast shows for Sydney radio stations 2UW and MIX 106.5. However, Larry is perhaps best known to Australian audiences for his four prime time game shows including The Price is Right which he hosted for a record breaking five years.
Extremely popular, Larry Emdur's professionalism, versatility, engaging manner and genuine warmth make him ideal for any corporate event. He also presents a unique Corporate Game Show designed to drive home strategic messages, re-enforce marketing strategies, or simply re-energize teams. Twice nominated for the People's Choice "Most Popular Host" and twice nominated for a Logie.As a Master of Ceremonies, Corporate Host and Moderator, Larry has a truly unique appeal and is in constant demand.
Twice nominated for the People's Choice "Most Popular Host" and twice nominated for a Logie, Larry is one of the corporate world's favourite Master of Ceremonies.