ABOUT
Louis Hanson is an Australian writer, presenter, comedian and podcaster.
He currently co-hosts Shameless Media’s ‘Everybody Has a Secret’, a weekly podcast which has amassed over half a million followers across social media.
In 2024, Hanson made his TV presenting debut, co-hosting the ‘Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras 2024 Broadcast’ on ABC. Elsewhere in the presenting realm, Hanson hosted the 2024 Australian Open Finals Festival, the 2024 Melbourne International Film Festival Opening Night Gala red carpet, the 2023 Melbourne Spotify premiere for ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’, and the 2022 Sydney premiere for ‘Bros’.
His sold-out debut comedy show ‘Besties’ - performed at the 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival and 2023 Sydney Comedy Festival - received a 5-star review in The Age.
With a social media following of 250k+, he has also fronted campaigns and hosted events for TikTok, Instagram, PEDESTRIAN.TV, Tinder, AirAsia, Kia, Dan Murphy’s and Adidas Australia, among others.
On screen, Hanson acted in Amazon Prime’s Australian sketch comedy television series ‘The Moth Effect’, and recently took part in ‘Adidas' World Cup Call Up’.
From 2021-2023, Hanson also hosted ‘Pedestrian Daily’, a Spotify Exclusive daily morning news podcast.
In terms of his writing, Hanson previously had a fortnightly column for GQ Australia, titled 'Asking for a friend...' His writing has also appeared in publications such as The New York Times, Harper’s Bazaar, SBS, Out Magazine, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Guardian.
Whether it be in front of the camera, beside a microphone or behind a laptop, Louis has since established himself as a multifaceted media-maker and content creator.
So, yeah, he's pretty fun, but don't take my word for it (after all, I'm just an anonymous narrator with no connection to Louis whatsoever). Take everyone else's word instead:
"You should hire him. He's pretty fun." - Everyone
Thanks, everyone.
For presenting, acting, commercial and social media enquiries, either shoot him a message over at louisoscarhanson@gmail.com or send a letter via carrier pigeon and trust that fate will deliver it. Both methods are equally encouraged.
Let's get this bread.