Karl Schmid

Karl Schmid is a television host originally from Australia. Born in a small town just outside of Melbourne, Karl had the passion from a young age to be a TV host. At a young age Karl left Australia to live in more exotic locations with his parents. First the Fiji Islands, and then New Zealand. But it was in Christchurch where a young Karl first got a real taste for television when he was cast in the role of Beaven in the TVNZ children's drama 'Mel's Amazing Movies' about a young girl and her friends who set out on wild adventures making their own films. Karl's talents quickly caught the eye of the producers of New Zealand's number one weekend children's live TV show, 'What Now' and he soon became a regular contributor to the program. After graduating high school Karl took some time out to explore the world and it wasn't until 2004 after having worked with famous Australian comedian Barry Humphries (a.k.a Dame Edna Everage) that Karl returned to television screens, this time in Aust