James Sherry
James Sherry | |
---|---|
Born |
Australia | 14 November 1967
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation | television presenter and actor |
Years active | 1987-present |
James Sherry (born 14 November 1967) is an Australian television presenter and actor.
He has hosted children's shows, including Saturday Disney (1990 to 1994) and A*mazing (1994 to 1998). He has had guest roles in television dramas, including Spellbinder in 1995, The Man From Snowy River in 1996, Blue Heelers in 1999, McLeod's Daughters in 2002, and The Odyssey. He almost became host of the 2003 revival of Australia's version of The Price is Right, but the Nine Network informed him that Larry Emdur (who had hosted the 1993–1998 version) would host.[1]
Sherry is also the announcer at international cricket matches in Australia, and regularly presents Saturday Lotto, Oz Lotto and Powerball draws.
Sherry is also the MC at AFL games held at Etihad Stadium and the MCG. He always wears the colours of the home team.
Sherry recently did a stint at the Australian Open Tennis, producing the "Open Drive" segment.
References
- ↑ Idato, Michael (1 July 2002). "Switched on – Television news". The Sydney Morning Herald.