Ernie Dingo is an Australian actor, television presenter, and Indigenous Australian cultural ambassador. Born on July 31, 1956, in Western Australia, he is a member of the Yamatji people. Dingo gained fame for his work in television, particularly as the host of the travel show Going Places, which showcased various Australian landscapes and cultures. In addition to his television career, Dingo has appeared in several films and stage productions. He is known for his efforts in promoting Indigenous culture and has received numerous awards for his contributions to the arts and community. Dingo remains a prominent figure in Australian entertainment.