Alex Dyson is an award-winning broadcaster, comedian, writer, and event host, best known for his years as co-host of triple j Breakfast alongside Tom Ballard and later Matt Okine. With his quick wit, sharp humour, and playful creativity, Dyson became a household name in Australian radio, connecting with a generation of listeners and helping triple j Breakfast earn multiple Australian Commercial Radio Awards (ACRAs).
Since leaving triple j, Alex has built a diverse career across comedy, live events, writing, and podcasting. He has published his debut novel When It Drops with Hardie Grant, performed sell-out shows at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and co-hosts the popular podcast Matt & Alex – All Day Breakfast, which continues his much-loved partnership with Matt Okine.
A gifted MC and performer, Alex has hosted major music and cultural events around the country, known for his energy, intelligence, and ability to engage audiences of all ages. He has also been active in politics, running as an independent candidate for the seat of Wannon in multiple federal elections, championing issues such as climate change, integrity in politics, and youth engagement.
Alex Dyson remains one of Australia’s most versatile entertainers, seamlessly moving between broadcasting, comedy, writing, and advocacy — always bringing humour, heart, and authenticity.
