Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Veronica Milsom is an Australian radio presenter, comedian, actress and writer. She is now based in Sydney, Australia.
- She is the co-host of Triple J Drive, and has won the hearts of the public with her new show Parent Virgin, where she cheerfully discusses the ups and downs of her adventure as a first-time parent.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Born in Geelong, Australia on October 9, 1984, Veronica was always the funny and charismatic person in the group, even as a child!
- By the time she was in high school, Veronica was already writing comedy sketches entertaining those around her.
- Veronica is married to TV producer Nick Hayden and together they have started their journey as parents. The couple’s beloved daughter Lila came a few weeks earlier than the couple initially had planned.
- She once shared a funny story with her fans, involving her husband Nick. Nick almost missed the birth of their child because of a movie premiere he was supposed to attend! The film in question was the Marvel production Thor: Ragnarok.
Early Life and Education :
- Veronica was an active student in her school years. She attended Geelong College from 1996 to 2002 where she was part of a wide range of sports teams such as the basketball, cross country running, swimming and volleyball team, as well as clubs like the debating and music club. She was part of the first Netball Team in her high school.
- Following high school, Milson began studying at the ‘West Australian Academy of Performing Arts.’
- She met Lewis Hobba, a co-host of her shows, when she was still in high school. They have written sketches and performed for Hungry Beast, the famous ABC TV’s show.
Work, Career, Salary and Net Worth :
- Although she is best known for co-hosting Triple J Drive – the biggest drive show in the country, together with Lewis Hobba, Veronica has been a cast member of many well-known series such as Mad As Hell, It’s a Date and Backseat Drivers.
- On Channel Ten, Veronica has been part of TV Shows like The Project and A League of Their Own.
- Veronica has enjoyed great career as a playwright with plays like Porky Pies – a two hour long narrative about a high school reunion. The show sold out at Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
- The talented performer has done many solo shows, selling out big venues like Giant Dwarf in Sydney. The debut show was called ‘Do Not Irony’ was also performed at Melbourne International and Sydney Comedy Festivals.
- Milsom’s recent show, a one-woman show called Parent Virgin, documents her adventure as a parent broadcasting her method of ‘not knowing anything at all and getting away with it.’
- She has performed on the same stage with famous comedians & legends like John Cleese, Martin Short and Ben Elton for highly acclaimed Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal.
Fun Facts, Height and Trivia :
- Veronica is thinking about not posting anymore pictures with her baby girl Lila on her Instagram account, as she is afraid she has been a little bit too exposed.
- In her unique and eccentric way, Milson chose to announce her fans she is pregnant using a cow ultrasound.
- The Australian star is a marble collector and claims that she is obsessed with Enya’s Storms in Africa.
