Media Personality
Luckett's TV career started while in Saint John as a frequent guest on the CBC television show Midday.
Upon moving to Nova Scotia in the early 1990s, Luckett became a contributing guest to the Halifax CTV affiliate, ATV, where he hosted a bi-weekly segment on fruit and vegetables on the supperhour news show Live at Five.
Luckett currently hosts the Food Network series The Food Hunter where he travels around the world.
Luckett writes a column for the Halifax Chronicle-Herald. He also serves as a consultant for Chartwells, which delivers all food services at Acadia University, near his current home.
Luckett Also Star On CBC's Steven and Chris.
Luckett also presents at the OptiMYz Live Health Expo in Halifax
Luckett's catchphrase in his broadcast media appearances is "Toodlee-doo."
Luckett currently (January 2012) stars as a cab driver at the end of a TV ad for the NSLC encouraging Nova Scotians not to drink and drive by saying "If you've had a few, your car has too". The ad shows cars parked outside a party as drunk saying such phrases as "I love you man" and other drunken ramblings.
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