Kent Small
Kent Small | |
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| Born | Kent Andrew Small April 16, 1984 Australia |
| Occupation | Radio host |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Known for | Smallzy's Surgery on Nova FM |
Kent Andrew "Smallzy" Small (born 16 April 1984) is a prominent Australian radio host affiliated with Nova FM.
Career
At the age of 19, Small initiated his broadcasting journey at Star 104.5 located on the Central Coast of New South Wales. Following a tenure of two and a half years with NOVA Entertainment, he transitioned in 2007 to Nova 106.9 Brisbane, where he co-hosted the local evening program alongside Michelle Anderson. Their partnership garnered impressive audience figures and earned them a nomination for Best On-Air Team at the 2008 Australian Commercial Radio Awards.
Presently, he leads the nationwide program Smallzy's Surgery, airing weeknights from 8pm to 10pm on Nova FM throughout Australia. This show emphasizes music and celebrity updates, offering exclusive international interviews with major artists. Smallzy's Surgery regularly ranks among the top trending topics both nationally and globally on Twitter. Kent has been recognized as Best Music/Entertainment Presenter at the Australian Commercial Radio Awards in 2013, 2016, and 2017.
In addition to his radio work, Small contributed a weekly music news segment on The Loop and has filled in as a presenter on the show. He also appears as a pop culture expert on programs such as Weekend Today and The Morning Show.
Education
Kent completed his secondary education at Cranebrook High School from 1997 to 2000, followed by graduation from St Marys Senior High School in 2002. That same year, he undertook an eight-month training course at the Australian Film, Television & Radio School based in Sydney.
External links
- Nova FM - Smallzy's Surgery
- Official Site
- Twitter: [1]