Jeff Lumby (born 1956) is a Canadian actor. He is a member of the Lumby family, who created and produced the 1980s Canadian children's television series, ''

Size Small ''Size Small'' is a Canadian children's music album series, turned television series, first produced in 1980. Written by and starring the Lumby family, characters included Miss Helen (played by Helen Lumby), Oliver ( John Lumby Jr.), Grandma Gus ...

'', where he performed as various characters and as a puppeteer. Lumby played "Winston Rothschild III", the

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and sewer technician character on ''

The Red Green Show ''The Red Green Show'' is a Canadian television comedy that aired on various channels in Canada, with its ultimate home at CBC Television, and on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States (airing on more than 100 PBS affiliates a ...

'' and ''

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''.

Career

Lumby is involved in ''

Skatoony ''Skatoony'' (stylized as ''SkatoonY'') is a children's live action/animated game show, pitting live-action kids against cartoons. The series was co-produced with Talent TV and FremantleMedia Animation (for the British version), Blink Studios (fo ...

'' on Teletoon. ''Skatoony'' which was originally developed in the UK debuted in Canada in 2010 and Jeff voices one of the new additions to the North American version, Studio Executive and Producer, Charles La Puck. Jeff has provided animated voices to many projects over the years, including the

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role of

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in the

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dub adaptation of the ''

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series in season three; his sister, Lisa Lumby-Richards (who appeared on ''Size Small'' as "Grandma Gussie"), was a

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for the adaptation. For eight years, he was a

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station

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, the rock station that was then Y95.3. He subsequently co-hosted the morning show on

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country radio station

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prior to its 1999 flip to contemporary hit radio. In January 2007, he returned to radio as lead morning host of radio station

CJDV-FM CJDV-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 107.5 FM in Kitchener, Ontario owned by Corus Entertainment. The station airs an active rock format branded on-air as ''107.5 Dave Rocks''. CJDV's studios are located at Sportsworld Crossing ...

, 107.5 Dave FM, a

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Radio Station broadcasting from the Tri-Cities of Cambridge/Kitchener/Waterloo, Ontario. He has since left. On July 5, 2010, Lumby became the interim morning show host on sports radio station

The FAN 590 CJCL (590 AM broadcasting, AM, ''Sportsnet Radio, Sportsnet 590 The Fan'') is a Canadian sports radio radio station, station in Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. Owned and operated by Rogers Sports & Media since 2002, CJCL's studios are located at the ...

in Toronto after the station fired its long running morning show duo of Don Landry and former Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager

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. He hosted on an interim basis until a permanent replacement for Landry & Stellick was found.

Andrew Krystal Andrew Krystal (died May 22, 2022) was a Canadian news reporter who worked for CityNews on Citytv Toronto. He had previously been a radio talk show host, his most recent stints being on the Rogers Communications news talk network in The Maritime ...

was later named the eventual replacement as host for the FAN 590's morning show.FAN 590 press release
/ref> In April 2012, Lumby joined the "New Kool Morning Crew", heard on 105.3 Kool FM in

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Filmography

Live action roles

Voice over roles

References

External links

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Jeff Lumby's
Dave FM Blog Page * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lumby, Jeff 1956 births Living people Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male voice actors Canadian radio personalities Male actors from Toronto 20th-century Canadian male actors 21st-century Canadian male actors