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Robert DiPierdomenico

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Ex-AFL Player & I’m a Celeb

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About me

  • Sport
  • Hawthorn Hawks
  • Australian Rules Football
  • AFL
  • Public Speaker
  • Professional
Robert “Dipper” DiPierdomenico

AFL Hall of Famer • Media Personality • TV Host • National Icon

Robert “Dipper” DiPierdomenico is one of the most recognisable and beloved personalities in Australia. A Brownlow Medallist, five-time premiership player for Hawthorn, and AFL Hall of Famer, Dipper’s legendary on-field achievements have long been matched by his charisma and broad appeal off the field.

What makes Dipper truly unique is the diverse, cross-generational audience he commands—spanning die-hard football fans, everyday Australians, barbecue lovers, and reality TV audiences. His iconic moustache, booming laugh, and infectious energy have made him a media staple for decades.

A Trusted Face Across Australian TV

Dipper’s television career is extensive and enduring. He is the host of the popular lifestyle show Dipper’s Backyard BBQ Wars, bringing Aussie backyards and smoky competition together in a fun, family-friendly format. He also starred in Dipper’s Destinations, a travel and culture series highlighting regional Australia.

He’s been featured across major networks and formats:

  • I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! (2021) – connecting with a new generation of fans through reality TV

  • The Today Show, Postcards, Mornings with Kerri-Anne, Before the Game, Neighbours, Excess Baggage, Celebrity Dog School, The Main Event and more

  • Auskick’n Around – promoting junior football and grassroots sport

  • AFL expert commentary with Sky News, 3AW, and the Seven Network

His ability to entertain, inform, and uplift makes him a go-to for brands seeking broad reach and deep connection.

Why Brands Love Working With Dipper

Dipper brings more than just recognition—he brings trust, emotion, and entertainment value. His cross-platform appeal spans:

  • Sporting loyalty: AFL fans who revere his on-field legacy

  • Media familiarity: TV viewers who’ve followed him for decades

  • Mainstream audiences: Reality TV and lifestyle fans

  • Family and regional engagement: Through BBQ, Auskick, and travel content

He’s a powerful presence for brand ambassadorships, live events, corporate speaking, community campaigns, and content-driven activations. Whether lighting up a room as an MC or appearing on screen in a national campaign, Dipper delivers a memorable and meaningful brand connection.


Book Dipper for:
  • Brand Ambassador Campaigns

  • TV & Social Content

  • Keynote Speaking & MC Roles

  • Community or Grassroots Engagement

  • Branded BBQ / Food / Lifestyle Events

Based in

Victoria

Available in

Need me to travel to your location? I will travel for opportunities in:
Victoria, Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania

My Specialist Topics

Endorsements

Dipper was very professional, humble and kept us very entertained during the day at golf and dinner.
Joe Lombardo
We booked Dipper for our event, he was excellent!
Peter Ali - CEO of Municipal Works Australia