Cereal Pest: The Gotcha Calls
| Matt Tilley | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Matthew Vernon Thompson Tilley 4 March 1969 Melbourne, Australia |
| Occupation | Radio presenter |
| Spouse(s) | Susie Tilley |
| Children | 3 |
Matt Tilley (born 4 March 1969 in Melbourne) is an Australian radio presenter and comedian.
Tilley was conceived in the Melbourne suburb of Aspendale, raised in Mount Eliza. He completed his secondary school education in 1986 at The Peninsula School in Mount Eliza. He completed a Bachelor of Laws degree from Monash University, taking 11 years to complete the degree. He began stand-up comedy in 1987. He has three children; Grace, Jack and Oscar with wife Suzie.
Matt has also been featured as a performer on the Network Ten series Thank God You're Here and most recently co-hosted the failed Nine Network show Surprise Surprise Gotcha.
In early 2005, The Matt and Jo Show introduced a new segment which aired at 7:50 am titled "Matt Tilley's Gotcha Calls". The segment features Tilley making prank phone calls. Triple M in Sydney also featured Tilley on The Grill Team where he presented Gotcha Calls on a regular basis
Fox FM in association with Michael Gudinski released compilation albums of Tilley's gotcha calls, Cereal Pest: The Gotcha Calls. The album reached number twelve on the ARIA charts and was also nominated for the 'Best Comedy Release' at the 2006 ARIA Awards.
The Gotcha Calls continued throughout 2006 and eventually spawned a two disc CD sequel, Cereal Pest: Gotcha Calls - The Double Album, which was released a year later on 21 October 2006. The album reached number four on the ARIA charts.
A third double CD Gotcha Call album, Cereal Pest: Gotcha Calls - Three's a Crowd, was released on 10 November 2007. The album reached number fourteen on the ARIA charts.
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