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ErinSimpson

  • Presenter
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Raised on a Te Kauwhata farm, presenter Erin Simpson studied musical theatre at the National Academy of Singing and Dramatic Art in Christchurch, and was the mascot for the Crusaders rugby team. Her television debut was as comedic partner to Tamati Coffey in skits for What Now?. Simpson won fame with a generation of Kiwi kids hosting 770 episodes of TV2 afternoon staple The Erin Simpson Show; she did everything from acting in a mini-soap to interviewing stars. In 2018 Simpson began presenting events show Red Carpet New Zealand. She has also produced her own homewares range.

Screenography

Red Carpet New Zealand
2018 Presenter Web
Cooking 4 Change
2016 Producer, Presenter Web
Kiwi Living
2015 - 2016 Reporter Series
Word Up!
2015 Presenter Series

“I’ve learned that stamina, kindness, curiosity and a willingness to look stupid are important for TV.”

Erin Simpson in The Australian Women's Weekly, 11 December 2013