Dai Henwood | |
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 Henwood in 2018 | |
| Born | Dafydd Morgan Henwood February 7, 1978 Wellington, New Zealand[1] |
| Alma mater | Victoria University of Wellington |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Spouse | Joanna Kelly |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Ray Henwood (father) Carolyn Henwood (mother) |
| Relatives | Dick Jones (great-grandfather) |
| Awards | Billy T Award (2002) Fred Award (2007, 2015) |
Dafydd Morgan "Dai" Henwood;[2] born 7 February 1978)[3] is a New Zealand stand-up comedian and television host.[4] Henwood started performing comedy when he was studying Theatre and Film at Victoria University of Wellington. His career in television began in 1999 when he appeared on the TV2 comedy show Pulp Comedy. Henwood then went on to began touring internationally as a stand-up comedian in 2004 to then hosting the television show Insert Video Here on C4.
From 2009 until 2022 Henwood was a regular panel guest on the New Zealand comedy show 7 Days as the weekly captain. Henwood continues to perform stand-up comedy as well as host and makes regular appearances on various television shows around New Zealand.[5][6]
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