The Australian Mr Sheen character was a fictional spokesman for the household cleaning brand Mr Sheen in Australia. The character was portrayed as a dapper and charming gentleman who would magically appear to clean and polish various surfaces, leaving them with a sparkling shine. The character was featured in a number of TV commercials and print ads over the years, becoming a well-known and beloved figure in Australian pop culture. The Mr Sheen brand continues to be popular in Australia and around the world, providing consumers with a range of cleaning products to keep their homes looking their best.
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Molly Meldrum is an Australian music journalist, record producer, and music television personality. He was born on January 29, 1943, in Orbost, Victoria, Australia. Meldrum became a household name in Australia for his work as the host of the music TV show "Countdown," which aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) from 1974 to 1987.
Meldrum's career in the music industry began in the 1960s, when he worked as a journalist and columnist for various publications, including "Go-Set" magazine. He was known for his passion for music and his ability to discover and promote new artists.
In addition to his work as a journalist, Meldrum also worked as a record producer, producing albums for several Australian bands, including The Ferrets and The Sports.
Meldrum's greatest legacy, however, is his contribution to the Australian music industry through his work on "Countdown." The show was hugely popular in Australia and was responsible for launching the careers of many Australian musicians, including AC/DC, INXS, and Kylie Minogue.
Meldrum's personal life has been marked by tragedy, including a near-fatal accident in 2011 that left him in a coma for several weeks. He has also been open about his struggles with drug addiction in the past.
Despite these challenges, Meldrum remains a beloved figure in Australian music and continues to be celebrated for his contributions to the industry.
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