Matthew Phillip "Matt" Gibb (born 15 January 1981) is a television presenter in Auckland, New Zealand. He is best known for presenting the children's television show Studio 2 from 2004 until 2010.
In 2015 Gibb was also a regular presenter for a segment on Kiwi Living, a New Zealand lifestyle television programme. He also fronted the Telecom campaign "Tech in a Sec" and has been known to host the weekly Lotto draw, and had a stint co-presenting the breakfast television programme Good Morning.
Career Gibb's first television appearance was as the host of Squirt. In 2004 he was a co-host on the popular children's show Studio 2 until the series ended in October 2010.Matt Gibb, Television New Zealand, Retrieved 17 November 2010
Gibb then worked as an on-screen producer for U Live on TVNZ U.Meet Matt | TVNZ U Gibb also worked as the fill-in host and contributor on the breakfast show Good Morning. He also presented the Telecom campaign "Tech in a Sec", and occasionally hosted the weekly Lotto draw.
In 2015 Gibb began presenting pre-recorded segments about travel and unique homes on the New Zealand lifestyle programme Kiwi Living. Later that year, he announced he would be giving up his presenting work in New Zealand to move to Sydney, Australia, after his fiancée (a reporter for 1News) landed a job as an Australian correspondent.
Gibb was a radio co-host on The Breakfast Club on More FM, alongside Lana Searle and Gary McCormick.
Personal life Gibb was born and raised in Christchurch, New Zealand. He attended Burnside High School. He lived with his parents as a young adult, working for Family Planning as part of the youth education team and performing in the improvisation comedy Scared Scriptless.
Filmography + Television Year Show Role Notes 2000–2003 Squirt Himself Host 2004–2010 Studio 2 LIVE 2009Activate2011–2013 U Live On-screen producer2012–2015 Good Morning Fill-in host, contributor 2013U Late Fill-in on-screen producer; 2 episodes Seven Sharp Fill-in host 2013–2015Lotto Host 2014There And Back 2015Kiwi LivingContributor2015–presentBreakfastFill-in host, fill-in weather presenter 2017The Barefoot BanditsMr. Renwick (voice)Series 2 +RadioYearRadio StationRoleNotes2017–2018The EdgeHimselfHost2021–October 2021More FMHimselfCo-Host + Advertisements Year Advertisement Role 2012–present Spark's "Tech In A Sec" Himself
See also List of New Zealand television personalities
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