Dave Eastgate is a multifaceted artist from Sydney, Australia, exceling as an actor, stand-up comedian, writer, and musician. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Joey in the critically acclaimed drama series Doctor Doctor and received a Logie Award nomination for his performance.
Dave's extensive television credits include starring roles in Ronny Chieng: International Student, Open Slather, The Moodys, Maximum Choppage, Soul Mates, and Here Come the Habibs!. He has also made numerous appearances on various comedy series and shows, including Tonightly with Tom Ballard, Stand Up Australia, and Just For Laughs.
As a stand-up comedian and rock'n'roll cabaret performer, Dave has gained international acclaim, selling out shows at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival, touring in the UK and US, and appearing on television in New Zealand and Japan. He has been a regular headliner in comedy clubs and festivals across Australia since 2007 and has recorded a one-hour televised comedy special for the ABC's Comedy Next Gen.
In addition to his entertainment career, Dave has worked as a Live Studio Audience Warm-Up Guy for various television shows, including Big Brother, Australian Idol, So You Think You Can Dance Australia, The X Factor, The Voice, Australia's Got Talent, and more. He has also performed at corporate events for clients such as the Australia Day Council, Nestlé, and McDonald's, and has donated his talents to charity shows for organizations like the St Vincent de Paul Society, The Sebastian Foundation, and White Ribbon.
Dave's music career includes his comedy-heavy-metal album 'Bad Specimen', recorded with his band Dave Eastgate & Boner Contention, which is available on various music streaming platforms.