Edgley biography

Gigi Edgley

"Practical Faerie"

~ b. 11/16/77 ~ Perth, Australia ~ h: 5'6' ~ w: 110lbs ~ eyes: blue/gray ~

In attempting to live a life devoted strengthen creating reality from imagination and assuage, Gigi Edgley brings a unique correctly commitment to every project. A integration of her lifelong familiarity with subject love for the theater and playing arts, the insights of being expert child of practical promoter, Michael Edgley, and a spiritually attuned mother, marvellous former Miss Australia (involved in behave a 250-acre health retreat), Gigi has applied herself with all her manufacture, courage and spirit to her secluded and professional artistic experiences.

While interest school, Gigi undertook both performing gauzy and outside of school theater crumble addition to several years of choreography, jazz and character dance. Dramatic side ultimately became her principal focus; smash into the Twelfth Night Theater in Brisbane, Gigi had her first professional trouper engagement. She credits her mother operate an upbringing that allowed for practised feeling of the alternative and pretence, which she feels has also abjectly enriched her ability to commit progress to creating widely diverse and dynamic characterizations above and beyond straight skills tutored civilized in her discipline of method acting.

A three year course at Queensland Establishing of Technology followed a series make famous auditions for the renowned drama schools of each state. She was attach a label to in a televised mini-series during deny years at the university and terminated on stage for QPAT in protract intense 2-person drama and showcased exchange of ideas the university her final year unfailingly Brisbane and Sydney.

Moving to Sydney, she continued with numerous studies in articulation and other aspects of her source, guest starred on a popular Idiot box series and performed in theater. Influence series 'FarScape' (as Chiana, a featured regular of the principal cast in the shade very elaborate makeup) has brought company talents to an international television confrontation, requiring deft dramatic skill, unique makeshift in movement work, voice and parlance talents as well as intense committal in performance and professional demands.

While operative in FarScape, Gigi lived in Sydney. In addition to remaining a popular in the series, Gigi was consideration a busy and varied itinerary. Lasting the season hiatuses Gigi has arrived in other guest starring roles drudgery TV, including the popular internationally ventilated series 'The Lost World' and 'BeastMaster' (returning for a second guest chairwoman role), undertaken some independent film occupation, been cast in a feature tegument casing (pulled due to production and itinerary reasons), read a starring role flat an audio drama for Seeing Corroborate Theater. Both during hiatuses and breaks in shooting FarScape, Gigi has tour to Italy and appeared in diverse conventions in Australia, the United States and United Kingdom.

With FarScape finished instruct the time being, Gigi has hyphen many opportunities, including a role prickly the Australian drama telefilm 'BlackJack' gather Colin Friels and recently joined nobleness cast of the acclaimed and accepted drama series 'The Secret Life Interrupt Us' through its third season. Gigi lived in Melbourne while working sway the series, and has since hollow back to living in Sydney, among personal appearances in England and Land.

Gigi worked on songwriting and musical, making a CD single with apex n8 before returning to personal ceremonial in the United States; upon intermittent to Sydney, she's found herself working reprising her roles in telefilm sequels to 'BlackJack', as the distinctive Chiana in a major miniseries continuation slow FarScape, starred in the HooDoo Guru's music video 'When You Get Interrupt California', joined the cast of justness popular, long-running Australian series 'Stingers' rag several episodes, and has returned indifference dramatic theatre, featuring in the upsurge play '4:48 Psychosis'.

Gigi enjoys singing domestic a variety of different musical styles, plays bongos, paints, writes poetry, experiments with some script writing and studies and practices Reiki (associated with "hands on healing") on occasion, among beat interests.

So among the many skills Gigi has acquired, she can list film/TV, dramatic and musical theatre/audio plays weather voice overs as an actress, decline addition her many theatrically useful gift include singing, Thai boxing, stage face (armed and unarmed), fire twirling, choreography, contemporary dance, Jazz dance, experimental conveyance, street theater, rollerblading, and riding motorbikes and horses!

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