Mike Puru Biography
Mike Puru is a TV and radio host from New Zealand. He presently co-hosts the Flava breakfast program with Stacey Morrison and Azura Lane, and he formerly co-hosted it with Anika Moa.
How old is Mike Puru? – Age
He is 47 years old as of 20 August 2022. He was born in 1975 in Gore, New Zealand.
Mike Puru Family – Education
His family lived in Waikoikoi, New Zealand, until he was nine years old. From 1987 until 1993, Puru attended St Peter’s College in Gore. Puru created an hour-long radio show for St Peter’s College to broadcast weekly Invercargill events. Mike was also a member of the Gore Operatic Society, which is now called the Gore Musical Theatre. Puru became head boy during his final year at St Peter’s College before leaving to pursue a career in radio and television at NZ Broadcasting School.
Mike Puru Partner
Puru came out as gay on broadcast in 2010, and shortly after announced his engagement to his eight-year partner. However, he acknowledged the end of the relationship in May 2012. Puru has been married to Anton Chartier for a long time. They live in Arch Hill, Auckland, with their dog Rufus.
Mike Puru Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $5 Million.
Mike Puru The Bachelor
Puru returned to host The Bachelor for the second season in 2016, but was not chosen to host the third season. The Bachelor New Zealand is a dating game show modeled on the original The Bachelor in the United States. It broadcast on Three on Sunday and Monday nights. Art Green was the inaugural season’s bachelor, and Matilda Rice won the show. Jordan Mauger was the second season’s bachelor, and Fleur Verhoeven won the show. The third season’s bachelor was Zac Franich, and Viarni Bright won the show.
Mike Puru Flava breakfast show
On 7 December 2015, Puru reported he was leaving The Edge, and did so formally on 11 December. He was supplanted by Clinton Randell and the station’s morning meal show was renamed The Jay, Dom, and Randell Show. In 2016 Puru went on as host for the second time of The Lone Wolf, yet was not chosen to have its third season. He was co-host of Three’s morning show The Bistro from 2016 until May 2020. In 2022 they generally moved to the Flava breakfast show with Azura Path who supplanted Anika Moa.
Flava is a New Zealand exemplary hip jump and R&B music radio organization. The organization is possessed by NZME Radio, and is worked and delivered from the organization’s Auckland workplaces and studios on Graham Road. It contends straightforwardly with MediaWorks New Zealand’s Auckland long-running current metropolitan music station Mai FM.