Brydon Coverdale

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Brydon Coverdale (born 14 December 1982[1]) is an Australian quiz personality best known for being one of the "Chasers" on The Chase Australia, where he is nicknamed "The Shark".[2]

Coverdale grew up in Camperdown in Victoria. In later life he moved to the city to study journalism. He is a fan of sport, particularly cricket.[3] Other than his present-day appearance on The Chase Australia, he is a reporter for ESPNcricinfo, a news website exclusively for cricket.[4] Prior to The Chase Australia, Coverdale appeared on several Australian quiz programs, including, Million Dollar Minute, where he won $307,000 in 2014. He became the first grand champion of Pass the Buck where he won $38,788 in 2002. He also won a total of $32,000 on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, appeared on The Weakest Link in 2001, Deal or No Deal in 2005 and was a quarter-finalist on Letters and Numbers in 2011. He has also appeared on Sale of the Century and Wheel of Fortune.[5]

On October 5, 2013, Coverdale married his now wife, Zoe, in Eltham, Melbourne, Australia.[6]

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