Jesse Tuke
Presenter | MC | ActorJesse Tuke burst onto Aotearoa television as the on-water commentator for TVNZ’s 2021 Americas Cup coverage in Auckland, which saw him interviewing fans one minute and breaking news stories on One News the next.
His stock continued to rise with gigs as part of the Sky Sport team covering World Championship sailing, and as a presenter and commentator for international regattas Sail GP and The Ocean Race.
Jesse was deservedly crowned the champion of Celebrity Treasure Island's third season on TVNZ, and currently fills his time with continued presenting and commentating responsibilities, appearances on shows like Have You Been Paying Attention , and corporate MC-ing and event hosting gigs.
His stock continued to rise with gigs as part of the Sky Sport team covering World Championship sailing, and as a presenter and commentator for international regattas Sail GP and The Ocean Race.
Jesse was deservedly crowned the champion of Celebrity Treasure Island's third season on TVNZ, and currently fills his time with continued presenting and commentating responsibilities, appearances on shows like Have You Been Paying Attention , and corporate MC-ing and event hosting gigs.
Full Biography
Credits
Commentating
2021 - America’s Cup ‘Sideline’ commentator
2018 - World Sailing Championships lead commentator
2019 - Athletics New Zealand Championships
2019, 2020 - Sail GP Season 1 and 2
MC
2023 - Americas Cup Preliminary Regatta – Spain – Host / MC
2022 - Present - Star Jam Annual Concert
2022 - Present - Donate to Dine
2018 - Present - Yachting New Zealand Excellence Awards
2018 - Volvo Ocean Race Awards Dinner
Presenter
2023 - France Sail Grand Prix - European Leg - San Tropez
2023 - Sail Grand Prix Christchurch - SKY TV
2021 - America’s Cup On - Water Report with TVNZ
2019 - Athletics New Zealand Championships
2019 - Sailing World Championships Host with SKY
2019 - Present - Sail GP Global Host
2018 - World Sailing Championships
2018 - Volvo Ocean Race Auckland Stopover
Television
2022 - Celebrity Treasure Island Season 3 – Winner - TVNZ
2021 - TVNZ America’s Cup Studio
2021 - Have you been paying Attention - Guest TVNZ
2021 - One News – Breaking news during America’s Cup
2020 - TVNZ Melbourne Cup Show - TVNZ
2019 - Sky News – Sailing Worlds
TVC
2021 - Kiwibank ‘Better Together’ Campaign
2021 - America’s Cup ‘Sideline’ commentator
2018 - World Sailing Championships lead commentator
2019 - Athletics New Zealand Championships
2019, 2020 - Sail GP Season 1 and 2
MC
2023 - Americas Cup Preliminary Regatta – Spain – Host / MC
2022 - Present - Star Jam Annual Concert
2022 - Present - Donate to Dine
2018 - Present - Yachting New Zealand Excellence Awards
2018 - Volvo Ocean Race Awards Dinner
Presenter
2023 - France Sail Grand Prix - European Leg - San Tropez
2023 - Sail Grand Prix Christchurch - SKY TV
2021 - America’s Cup On - Water Report with TVNZ
2019 - Athletics New Zealand Championships
2019 - Sailing World Championships Host with SKY
2019 - Present - Sail GP Global Host
2018 - World Sailing Championships
2018 - Volvo Ocean Race Auckland Stopover
Television
2022 - Celebrity Treasure Island Season 3 – Winner - TVNZ
2021 - TVNZ America’s Cup Studio
2021 - Have you been paying Attention - Guest TVNZ
2021 - One News – Breaking news during America’s Cup
2020 - TVNZ Melbourne Cup Show - TVNZ
2019 - Sky News – Sailing Worlds
TVC
2021 - Kiwibank ‘Better Together’ Campaign
Training
Victoria University, Bachelor of Arts, Majoring in Theatre
Awards
N/A
Skills
Cricket, Golf, Rugby, Running, Sailing, Snowboarding, Sprint Running, Strong Swimmer, Wakeboarding
Presenting, Public Speaking, MC, Host, Theatre Sports
Presenting, Public Speaking, MC, Host, Theatre Sports