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Matt Okine

Matt Okine

Matthew Okine (born 12 April 1985) is a stand-up comedian, author and radio presenter from Brisbane, Australia. Okine is of Ghanaian and European descent, born to his father, Mack Okine, and his mother Roslyn, who died of breast cancer when he was 12. Okine attended Brisbane State High School. He was a co-host on the Triple J breakfast show with Alex Dyson from 2014 to 2016.

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Features / Arts
Matt Okine Could've Been Gretel Killeen's Son In Another Life
"I was really intrigued by the pairing with Matt, I don't know how they even thought of it," Killeen chuckles.
News / Film & TV
Triple J's Matt Okine Lands New Comedy Show On ABC
He'll be hosting 'How Not To Behave' with Gretel Killeen
Reviews / Arts
Matt Okine: The Other Guy
"Okine is an outstanding storyteller."
Reviews / Arts
Matt Okine: The Other Guy
"Matt Okine took a risk with his new show, and it’s paying off"
Reviews / Arts
Matt Okine
"Refreshingly candid."
Features / Arts
Dealing With The Haters
"I think I’ve moved past just doing superficial jokes"
Features / Arts
The Circle Of Laughs
Matt Okine celebrates a decade as a stand-up comedian this year, and the journey has taken him to a wealth of unexpected places.
Reviews / Arts
Matt Okine: Happiness Not Included
"This guy’s funny – so funny that it seems, as great a job he currently has, triple j is holding him back."
Reviews / Arts
Matt Okine: Happiness Not Included
"Matt Okine has officially announced himself as a comedian, and a damn fine one at that."
Features / Arts
Matt Okine
"Let’s just say I’m not on Tony Jones’ wage."
Features / Arts
Good Morning Brisbane
"I kind of fell into a bit of a hip hop hole for a while, and now I’m like, ‘That’s right, I like all music... except country and western.'"
Reviews / Arts
Matt Okine: Broken Diamond House
Okine may make comedy hay out of dick jokes and well-placed swear words, but there's also an intelligence at play here that with some tightening up will one day produce a brilliant festival set.