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17 Facts About Sam Mac

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Sam "Sam Mac" McMillan is an Australian television host, weather presenter, and entertainer.

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Sam Mac was a 2019 Gold Logie Nominee and is currently the weather presenter on Seven Network's breakfast show Sunrise.

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In 2010, Sam became a regular contributor to Network 10's 7pm Project.

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In 2016, Sam Mac began narrating the Seven Network series First Dates, and began hosting Best Bits.

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In January 2016, Sam Mac was appointed the new weather presenter on Sunrise replacing Edwina Bartholomew - where he has remained ever since.

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In June 2019, Sam Mac was announced as a Gold Logie Nominee, an award for the most popular presenter on Australian Television.

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Sam Mac arrived at the ceremony on the Gold Coast wearing a green velvet suit riding a portable throne and accompanied by his mum Loretta and rescue cat Coco.

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In 2018, Sam Mac was one of eight male celebrities to bare all for The Real Full Monty, a prime time special on the Seven Network.

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In January 2023, Seven Network announced that Sam Mac will replace Matt Shirvington as host of the show Sydney Weekender.

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In December 2002, Sam Mac began hosting the evening shift on SAFM.

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Sam Mac was promoted in 2006, to anchor SAFM Breakfast program "Milly and Lehmo".

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Sam Mac subsequently left this position and moved to Sydney.

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In January 2009, Sam became full-time host of 92.9 Em and Sam Mac Show in Perth.

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In 2010, Sam Mac continued to co-host the 92.9 Breakfast show, now titled Lisa, Baz and Sam Mac In December 2011, McMillan resigned from 92.9 and moved to Sydney to pursue television opportunities.

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Sam Mac spoke about the tragedy to help raise awareness of depression.

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The song, written by Sam Mac is titled "Half Man, Half Cat".

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Sam Mac performed it live with The Wiggles in November 2019 at the International Convention Centre Sydney in front of 5,000 kids as part of their "Party Time Big Show".