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Michael Hing

Michael Hing (born 16 May 1985) is an Australian comedian, television and radio presenter, podcaster and actor. He was a presenter on Network Ten’s The Project, and was formerly a co-host of the drive time show on youth radio station Triple J alongside Lewis Hobba, of which they form the Hobba and Hing comedy duo. They now present a self-produced podcast.

Hing was born in Australia to Chinese Australian parents who were both doctors. His mother's family grew up in Walgett and Lightning Ridge in northern New South Wales, while his father is from Maitland and Thursday Island.

Hing grew up in Illawong, in the Sutherland Shire of Sydney. He attended Trinity Grammar School and Caringbah High School. He also worked at a bottle shop in Chinatown, Sydney.

Since 2014, Hing has hosted the podcast Free to a Good Home alongside Ben Jenkins.

From 2015 to 2016, Hing was a host on the ABC programs Good Game: Pocket Edition and Good Game Well Played.

In 2017, he portrayed the character Sam Wu on the Stan comedy television series The Other Guy, which starred comedian Matt Okine.

From 2018 to 2020, he was the host of the SBS documentary series Where Are You Really From?. In 2019, he made multiple appearances on SBS's The Feed.

In 2020, it was announced that Hing would be joining Triple J to replace Veronica Milsom and to become a host of the drive radio show Hobba and Hing alongside Lewis Hobba, who had been in the hosting position since 2015.

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