13 Facts About Dave Callan

Dave Callan arrived in Australia with his family in 1990, aged 15.

Dave Callan spent part of his teenage years in Perth, Western Australia, where he attended Chisholm Catholic College.

Dave Callan hosted the mid-dawn shift at Triple J on Sundays from 1am to 6am for most of 2005 until it was discontinued.

Dave Callan continued to host the Triple J show Pirate Radio from 6pm until 9pm on Saturday evenings.

On 19 January 2008, Dave Callan presented the last show of Pirate Radio.

Dave Callan first gained popularity while performing on Rove and on the first series of Rove Live, but left the show to pursue his love for stand up.

Dave Callan was Rove McManus' groomsman at his wedding to Belinda Emmett.

In 2005, Dave Callan appeared in a series of commercials called "Change is in the Air", to introduce Australians to the impending smoking ban in pubs and clubs.

Dave Callan narrated a commercial for the Ferndale Confectionery item "Tuff Nuts", and has performed in Western Australian advertisements for WA Home Loans and Fruitisma.

Dave Callan has appeared as a guest on the Comedy Channel's improvisational comedy program Comedy Slapdown.

Dave Callan has made several appearances on Good Game as a guest reviewer, looking at Soul Calibur V, Just Dance: Best Of, Kid Icarus: Uprising and Heroes of Ruin, and currently has his own segment known as Laying Down the Lore.

Dave Callan made a cameo appearance playing Just Dance at the Game Masters convention.

Dave Callan plays the character of a sports commentator in the 2012 Australian comedy film Reverse Runner.