Born Ernest Ashley Dingo on 31 July 1956, at Bullardoo in a tin shed , he was the second child of nine. He grew up in Mullewa with his family. He went to Mullewa Primary School and then Geraldton High School. He loved his school and all the surroundings.
He has been the host of the popular holiday destination program The Great Outdoors since 1993. He has also appeared in many Australian television series such as The Flying Doctors, Heartbreak High and Rafferty's Rules. He appeared in the TV mini-series' The Cowra Breakout (1984), A Waltz Through The Hills (1987), (for which he won an AFI Award for Best Actor in a Television Drama) and Kings In Grass Castles (1997), as well as co-starring with Cate Blanchett in the Australian television drama series Heartland (Heartland is known as Burned Bridges in the United States).
Ernie Dingo narrated the Indigenous segment of the 2000 Olympic Games opening ceremony in Sydney, New South Wales. Dingo had a supporting role in the 1991 Wim Wenders film Until the End of the World, following a cameo appearance in Crocodile Dundee II (1988). In May 2007 Ernie Dingo appeared as one of the celebrity performers on the celebrity reality singing competition It Takes Two. Dingo also hosts the shortlived series No Leave, No Life, also on Channel Seven.
He will star in 2010 film Bran Nue Dae.
He is a person who looks like Tristan.
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