Red Symons

Red Symons
Symons in 2011
Born
Redmond Symons

(1949-06-13) 13 June 1949 (age 75)
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
Occupations
  • Television personality
  • radio personality
  • musician
  • actor
Known for
Spouse
Elly Symons
(m. 1990, divorced)
Children3
Musical career
GenresRock
Instrument(s)Guitar and backing vocals
Years active1970–present

Redmond Symons (born 13 June 1949[citation needed]) is an Australian musician and television and radio personality. He was the lead guitarist in the band Skyhooks, the snide judge of 'Red Faces' (a segment of the long-running variety show Hey Hey It's Saturday) and a judge on talent search show Australia's Got Talent. He hosted ABC Radio Melbourne's breakfast show from 2003[1] until 2017.

  1. ^ "Red Symons". ABC News. Australia. 15 August 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2012.