By Ilaria Brophy For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 05:09 BST, 24 June 2019 | Updated: 05:09 BST, 24 June 2019
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Waleed Aly has received three Gold Logie nominations in the space of four years.
But the 40-year-old Project host, who won television's top prize back in 2016, has admitted he is 'not designed' to be a Logie winner.
He told TV Week on Monday that being recognised for his talent yet again was a 'touching and surprising compliment' he did not expect.
'These awards go to certain kinds of people': Waleed Aly (pictured) admits he is 'not designed' to be a Logie winner...three years after scooping up the coveted TV accolade
'I've always held the view that I'm not designed to be a Logie winner, that Logies go to certain kinds of people and I'm not one of them,' said Waleed, who is Muslim.
'So it's a genuine surprise each time,' he added.
Last month, Waleed expressed his 'surprise' over receiving a Gold Logie nomination for the third time in four years.
'Having been through the process a couple of times before, you kind of assume there's a window and that window has passed,' he told
