Subby Valentine

Who is Subby Valentine?

Subby Valentine is an Australian comedian and radio presenter. Valentine came to prominence in 1997 after winning Raw Comedy, a national competition for new comic talent. He has since worked as a writer and performer for radio, free-to-air television and pay TV.

Valentine mastered his trade on the Sydney stand up comedy circuit for ten years. It was during this time he sparked a relationship with fellow comic Tom Gleeson. The two would go on to form a duo and make the move to radio.

Valentine was a co-host of the Tom and Subby Show, which aired first on radio Triple J and later on Triple M. From there he worked as a writer for the Ten Network's SkitHouse as well as 2Day FM breakfast presenters Wendy Harmer and Greg Fleet.

In 2006 Subby started work as one of the rotating male guests on the Mix 106.5 breakfast show "Sammy and the Boys." It was from this that in June of that year Subby join Mix 106.5 on a permanent basis as part of "Sammy, Subby and Alan for breakfast" with Sammy Power and Spicks and Specks star Alan Brough. Following Brough's departure at the end of 2006, Subby stayed on with Sammy to form Sammy and Subby in the Morning on Mix 106.5 for 2007.

Subby is a regular contributor on the popular 'thank god it's friday' segment of Richard Glover's Drive program on 702 ABC Sydney. http://www.abc.net.au/sydney/features/podcasttgifsydney.xml he is part of a rotating panel of comedians which includes Wendy Harmer, Jean Kitson, Tommy Dean and Anthony Ackroyd.