Danny Katz (born 1963) is a Canadian-born, Jewish Australian columnist and author who writes for The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald.
His column was syndicated in The West Australian until its unexplained removal in 2016.
[1] Originally from Canada,[2] Katz's father had worked in Sri Lanka as a geologist, before moving to Sydney.
[1] Living in Melbourne, Katz started out as a stand-up comedian and wrote columns for The Age since the mid-1990s before giving up his column in 2021.
[1][3] Katz is also known as the author of the award-winning children's book series, Little Lunch, published by Black Dog Books and features illustrations by Katz's wife Mitch Vane, which has been adapted into television series Little Lunch.