Jackie Clarke
Jackie Clarke | |
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.jpg) Clarke in 2018 | |
| Born | Jacqueline Emma Clarke 22 March 1966 |
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Jacqueline Emma Clarke MNZM (born 22 March 1966)[1] is a New Zealand entertainer, singer and comedian. She was a judge on New Zealand Idol in 2005.
In 2016, she was named Top Female Artist by the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand.[2]
In the 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours, Clarke was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the entertainment industry.[3]
In November 2024 she was presented with the Benny Award from the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand, the highest honour for a New Zealand variety entertainer.
Early life
[edit]Clarke was born in Christchurch, New Zealand[4] She has a twin sister Robyn, who is a nurse.[1] Clarke is of Samoan, Scottish and English descent.[5][6]
Credits (incomplete)
[edit]Television
[edit]- the voices for Gracie, Mrs. Milk and Slo-Mo from The Adventures of Massey Ferguson (2004)
- Judge for the second season of New Zealand Idol (2005)
- Judge for the second and third seasons of Showcase (1997–98)
- Saturday Live (TV2) co-host
- Skitz (TV3) (1993)
- The Dreamstone as Wildit, Zarag
- Molly's Gang (1995)
- The Semisis (TV3) (1998)
- The Jaquie Brown Diaries (2008)
- Power Rangers Dino Charge (2015) (voice)
- Power Rangers Dino Super Charge (2016) (voice)
- Power Rangers Super Ninja Steel (2018) (voice)
- Power Rangers Beast Morphers (2020) (voice)
Film
[edit]Documentary
[edit]- Wise Women and Song (TV1)
- Twins (TV2)
Theatre
[edit]- A Christmas Carol (ATC)
- Mum's the Word (NZ tour)
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat (New Zealand tour)
- Porgy and Bess (Mercury Theatre)
- Little Shop of Horrors (Sky City Theatre)
- The Underwatermelonman (New Zealand International Festival of the Arts)
- And the World Goes 'Round (Sky City Theatre)
- C – A Musical (Circa Theatre)
Singing
[edit]- Sirens (with Tina Cross)
- Auckland Philharmonia
- Christchurch Symphony
- Taranaki Arts Festival
- Broadway Songbirds (with Ellie Smith) at Downstage Theatre
- Christchurch Festival
- Love Hate Relationship (with Tim Beveridge and Penny Dodd) for the Tauranga Arts Festival
- When The Cat's Been Spayed
- Coca-Cola Xmas in the Park
- Schweppes Showtime
- NBR Stadium Spectacular
- Sky City Starlight Symphony and Lakeside
- NZSO (My Fair Lady, Around the World in 80 minutes)
- APO (Blockbusters 2001, Decades of Rock 2004, 2005)
- the CS (The Proms, Fresh Sounds 2000)
- Dunedin Sinphonia (ENZO 2000, Carnival of the Animals 2002)
- The Ladykillers
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Jackie Clarke's Double Celebration". NZ Women's Weekly. 13 April 2016.
- ^ "Variety Artists Club of New Zealand Inc, 2016 Awards".
- ^ "'State house kid from Kaiti' to MNZM". Gisborne Herald. 5 June 2018. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ Stephenson, Sharon (11 July 2023). "Jackie Clarke Says Yes". Woman Magazine.
- ^ Twelve Questions: Jackie Clarke, New Zealand Herald, 8 Dec 2015
- ^ Pegler, Pattie (30 January 2022). "Why Jackie Clarke's snowglobe collection has finally stopped growing". stuff.co.nz. Stuff.
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