Mike Goldman
As a HOST: An extraordinary figure in the Australian television landscape, Mike has left an indelible mark on the Big Brother franchise for an impressive two-decade span across the 7, 9, and 10 networks. No other TV host in Australia can boast such a remarkable achievement within the realm of reality TV. Having masterfully helmed and lent his voice to over 1700 shows, Michael’s dedication is exemplified by his ability to effortlessly navigate five hours of live national TV on certain days. Beyond his television triumphs, Michael’s illustrious career spans a rich 20-year radio journey, wherein he graced the airwaves with his captivating presence on the SCA radio network. His talents have garnered recognition, including a coveted Nickelodeon Kids Choice Award for Friday Night Live, International Emmy Nominations, and a prestigious Gold Lion for his contributions to The Great Crusade, a captivating endeavour during the Rugby World Cup.
As an ACTOR: Mike’s talents extend beyond hosting, producing, and voice work. He has showcased his acting prowess across a wide range of productions, leaving an indelible mark in the entertainment industry. His acting credits include notable appearances in popular TV shows like Young Rock 2, Home and Away, A Place to Call Home, The Wilds, and Joe VS Carole. Moreover, Mike’s acting prowess has graced the big screen, with notable roles in feature films such as Zombie Plane, Goddess and Monsters of Man. Whether it’s television or cinema, Mike’s ability to captivate audiences with his performances demonstrates his versatility as a multifaceted entertainer.
As a VOICE: With an illustrious career spanning over 30 years, Mike has showcased his talent across various domains, including live sports coverage for ESPN (in an American accent), captivating documentaries for esteemed networks like National Geographic and Discovery, and lending his voice to beloved Disney cartoons such as the World Animal Championships and You’re Called What. Whether it’s a conversational piece, a gripping narrative, or a high-energy, hard sell retail advertisement, Mike possesses the versatility to excel in any genre. As a seasoned voice artist, he possesses a remarkable ability to intuitively grasp and interpret scripts, seamlessly adapting to diverse roles and taking direction with utmost professionalism. Mike’s extensive experience is a testament to his remarkable skills and unwavering dedication to his craft.
As a PRODUCER: In addition to his hosting prowess, Mike has established himself as a versatile producer, spearheading numerous captivating TV commercials and shows. Notably, he brought to life The Big Bro Show on Channel 7, The Mongol Rally, The Real McCoy, Big Brother Up Late, Friday Night Live, Storm Area 51, and an impressive 100 episodes of the acclaimed On The Mike series. Furthermore, Mike’s creative expertise extended to the theatrical realm, where he produced the immensely popular stage show, Katrina: The Real Wog Wife, the “What Your Mumma Went Through” podcast, among many other notable productions. This diverse portfolio merely scratches the surface of Mike’s boundless contributions to the entertainment industry.
