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Beau Walker

b. 1985

Australian professional surfer and television presenter

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About Beau Walker

Born 1985. Beau Walker is an Australian actor, surfer and television actor.

Beau Walker (born 13 April 1985) is former junior Australian surfer who has represented Australia in national and international championships. He is also known for his various hosting duties on the Nine Network (Channel Nine) programmes such as The Shak, Mortified, Kitchen Whiz, and Pyramid, often using the moniker of 'Nitro'.

Early life Beau Walker has one brother named Mark. He was given his first surfboard when he was only seven and has been surfing ever since. Surfing soon extended to different sports like football and Bicycle motocross(BMX). In February 2005, at the age of seventeen, Walker met board maker Cameron Bond who then designed a surfboard for him called the 'Nitro' model.

Television While competing in a televised surfing competition, Walker was spotted by Nine Network and they decided he would be perfect to play the part of Nitro on the then new show The Shak. It was announced Walker would front a new children's show in 2011, Kitchen Whiz, in the former time-slot of The Shak at Home.

Television career Year Title Episodes Role Notes The Shak Numerous Nitro 2011 Kitchen Whiz 130(Planned) Co-host

Surfing career

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Byron Bay High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Beau Walker?

Australian professional surfer and television presenter

When was Beau Walker born?

Beau Walker was born on 13 April 1985 in Sydney.

What is Beau Walker's occupation?

Beau Walker is an actor, surfer and television actor.

What nationality is Beau Walker?

Beau Walker is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Beau Walker

· Wikidata: Q4877392

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