12 Facts About Yumi Stynes

Yumi Tasma Stynes was born on 2 June 1975 and is an Australian feminist podcaster and author.

Yumi Stynes was born and grew up in Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia.

Yumi Stynes's mother is Japanese and her father was fifth generation Australian.

Yumi Stynes spent her teenage years in Melbourne attending Methodist Ladies College in Kew, Victoria before moving to Sydney to work for Channel V Australia.

Yumi Stynes remained co-host until August 2012 and was replaced by Jane Hall.

In January 2013, Yumi Stynes hosted Mix 106.5's breakfast program with Sami Lukis the first all-female team on FM commercial radio in Sydney.

In January 2017, Yumi Stynes joined the KIIS Network to host 3PM Pick-Up with Katie 'Monty' Dimond and Rebecca Judd.

Yumi Stynes remained co-host until December 2022, when the show was cancelled.

From 2010 until 2012, Yumi Stynes hosted Network Ten's morning show, The Circle.

On 28 January 2019, Yumi Stynes appeared as a guest panelist on Studio 10 where discussion included Australia Day protesters who call it Invasion Day.

Yumi Stynes instead participated in a radio interview on The Kyle and Jackie O Show, saying "Kennerley has been around forever, she's like a cockroach, she can't be extinguished".

Yumi Stynes stated, "It does make me think that they're taking a leaf out of the book of Trumpism and fearmongering there", stating that some of the content of the book was taken from "genuine questions asked by adolescents to Dolly Doctor for more than 20 years".