CONCETTA CARISTO
BIOGRAPHY
Comedian / Presenter
Concetta Caristo is a comedian, radio and television presenter best known as co-host of triple j breakfast with Concetta and Luka.
Since starting breakfast radio in 2023, Concetta has announced four Hottest 100 winners and seen her interviews with Margot Robbie, Zendaya, Billie Eilish, Amy Poehler, Paul Rudd and Lil Nas X amass millions of views. A song she wrote at 11—titled ‘The Song I Wrote When I Was 11’—became a viral music video starring G Flip and Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers.
A fresh face on Australian TV screens, Concetta was selected to co-host the 2025 Aria Awards, as well as co-hosting the ABC’s 2023 and 2024 New Year’s Eve coverage with Charlie Pickering and Zan Rowe. She’s appeared on Taskmaster Australia (Network 10), The Weekly (ABC), Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee (ABC), Talkin’ About Your Gen (Network 10), The Cheap Seats (Network 10), Would I Lie To You? (Network 10), Celebrity Letters and Numbers (SBS) and Question Everything (ABC) and can currently be seen in the jungle on I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! (Network 10).
Concetta’s stand up comedy has earned her a Moosehead Award (MICF 2023), Semi-Finalist in the 2022 Funny Women Awards and appearances on Comedy Up Late and Break Out Comedy. She has performed at the Sydney Opera House, The Enmore Theatre and The Comedy Store, as well as supported acts including Atsuko Okatsuka, Becky Lucas, and Aaron Chen. In 2024 she hosted the prestigious Raw Comedy National Grand Final at Melbourne’s Town Hall, broadcast on SBS.
As a trained improviser, she won the Improv Theatre Sydney Smackdown competition in 2018 and is a two-time grand finalist of the Theatresports Cranston Cup. Concetta is also the co-creator and co-host of the popular podcasts, Big Natural Talents and The Quibble Hour.