ASTRA Award for Favourite Personality
# ASTRA Award for Favourite Personality

The ASTRA Award for Favourite Personality is an award presented at the ASTRA Awards since 2004. Originally presented in gender-specific categories, it was merged into one award in 2010.

## Overview

### Award titles (gender categories; 2004-2009)

* Favourite Subscription Television Presenter – Male (2004)
* Favourite Subscription Television Presenter – Female (2004)
* Favourite Male Presenter (2005)
* Favourite Female Presenter (2005)
* Favourite Male Personality (2006-2009)
* Favourite Female Personality (2006-2009)

### Award titles (merged)

* Favourite Personality (2010–present)

Most wins :

| Number of wins | Program | Years |
| - | - | - |
| Males |||
| 2 | Brendan Moar | 2004, 2005 |
| 1 | James Mathison | 2006 |
| 1 | Steve Irwin | 2007 |
| 1 | Jimmy Barnes | 2008 |
| 1 | Merrick and Rosso | 2009 |
| Females |||
| 2 | Antonia Kidman | 2007, 2008 |
| 1 | Magda Szubanksi | 2004 |
| 1 | Shannon Fricke | 2005 |
| 1 | Erika Heynatz | 2006 |
| 1 | Ruby Rose | 2009 |
| Merged |||
| 1 | Andrew Winter | 2010 |

Winners by network :

| Network | Number of wins | Number of wins | Number of wins | Number of wins |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Network | Male | Female | Merged | Total |
| Animal Planet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Channel [V] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| The Comedy Channel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fox8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| The LifeStyle Channel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Max | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MTV Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TV1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| W | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 |

## Recipients

### Males

| Year | Presenter/Personality | Channel | Nominees |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | Brendan Moar | The LifeStyle Channel | |
| 2005 | Brendan Moar | The LifeStyle Channel | |
| 2006 | James Mathison | Channel [V] | |
| 2007 | Steve Irwin | Animal Planet | |
| 2008 | Jimmy Barnes | Max | James Kerley (Channel [V]) Cameron Knight (The Comedy Channel) Stuart MacGill (LifeStyle Food) Darren McMullen (MTV) Ben O'Donoghue (The LifeStyle Channel) David Speers (Sky News) |
| 2009 | Merrick and Rosso | The Comedy Channel | |

### Females

| Year | Presenter/Personality | Channel | Nominees |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | Magda Szubanksi | TV1 | |
| 2005 | Shannon Fricke | The LifeStyle Channel | |
| 2006 | Erika Heynatz | Fox8 | |
| 2007 | Antonia Kidman | W. | |
| 2008 | Antonia Kidman | W. | Maz Compton (MTV) Helen Dalley (Sky News) Charlotte Dawson (FOX8) Brooke Forster (Sky News) Anna Gare (The LifeStyle Channel) Yumi Stynes (Max) Maggie Tabberer (Bio.) |
| 2009 | Ruby Rose | MTV Australia | |

### Merged

| Year | Program | Channel | Nominees | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | Andrew Winter | The LifeStyle Channel | Jimmy Barnes (Max) Danny Clayton (Channel [V]) Bill Collins (Fox Classics) Brendan Moar (The LifeStyle Channel) Sarah Murdoch (Fox8) Alex Perry (Fox8) Ruby Rose (MTV Australia) | |
| 2011 | TBA | TBA | TBA | |

Each year is linked to the article about the ASTRA Awards held that year.

