Profile

Ethnicity
European
Location
Christchurch, New Zealand
Height
176 cm
Age Range
48–58
Career Highlights
Jason is a household name in New Zealand, having worked as a broadcaster across television and radio for over 40 years. He began his career in children’s television, as the host of two popular shows, Jase TV and long-running show The Sun of a Gunn, and later becoming the host McDonald’s Young Entertainers. Since then, Jason has worked across a number of national television and radio stations, having landed gigs at both The Hits and More FM, as well as co-hosting hit reality shows such as New Zealand’s Dancing with the Stars, The Rich List and Wheel of Fortune. His feature film credits include Valley Party Girls and The Holy Roller. He’s also worked behind the camera as an accomplished director, producer and writer. Currently, Jason works as a speaking coach at Easily Said, a company which he founded that delivers one-on-one coaching to clients to help improve their storytelling skills for keynote speaking.
Feature Film.
2010 | The Holy Roller | TV Chef | Dir. Patrick Gillies |
2003 | Valley Party Girls | Schitzmeyer |
Television.
2021 | Talkback | Himself | |
2015 | 7 Days | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
2013 | Best Bits | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
2011 | What Now? | Dir. Jason Gunn | |
2009 | Qantas Film and Television Awards | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
2007 | Dancing with the Stars | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
2005 | Havoc's Luxury Suites and Conference Facility | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
2005 | Treasure Island | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
2001 | Cow TV | Thingee (Voice) (Voice) | |
2001 | Happy Birthday 2 You | Actor (Feature) | |
2001 | What Now? 20th Birthday Special | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
2000 | Look Who's Famous Now | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
2000 | Look Who's Famous Now 2 | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
1999 | Small Talk | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
1997 | Squirt | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
1997 | Young Entertainers | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
1996 | Jase TV | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
1992 | After 2 | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
1992 | Son of a Gunn Show | Host (Himself) (Presenter) | |
1989 | The Rich List | Host (Himself) (Presenter) |