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Leah Tharlai S

Queensland, Australia

Model, Actor, Musician, Film & Stage Crew

www.wix.com/leahtharlai/music

Training and real life experience in music production and performance, film, television and stage. Currently a Queensland Conservatorium of Music student - Bachelor of Popular Music

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The Velvet Orange Chair Ep9 - 2 Degrees
Episode 9 on The Velvet Orange Chair we have 2 Degrees. 2 Degrees are a performing duo and writing
Australia's Game: Brisbane Lions 2012 Co
The Brisbane Lions launch their television commercial for 2012.
Over You Over Me by 4 degrees
Music Video Reflections "Over You Over Over me" by 4 degrees Written by Leah Tharlai Group Members
Some Kinda Somethin LIVE
Performed Live at The Griffith Drama Theatre Gold Coast. Special thanks to? our production team a
Coca-Cola "Roadtrip"
Iconic Coca-Cola summer campaign from 2005/06. The campaign consisted of 3x30sec TVCs showcasing wha
Over You Over Me LIVE
Performed live at The Griffith University Drama Theatre Concert, Gold Coast 2011 All rights reserve

Physical Details

Height:157 cm / 5ft 2in Hips:91 cm / 36in
Weight:50 kg / 110 lbs Shoe size:6.5 UK / 8.0 US / 40.0 Euro
Ethnicity:White / Caucasian Hair colour:Blonde
Skin colour:White Hair length:Long
Eye colour:Hazel Hair type:Wavy
Chest:93 cm / 37 in Dress Size:9 - 10
Waist:63 cm / 25in

Experience

2006

  • Powerhouse Gym : Muay Thai Kickboxing (Ian "Powerhouse" Jacobs), Brisbane, Aus

2005

  • Personal Tutor : Classical singing (Judith Neil), Brisbane, Aus

2002

  • Queensland University of Technology : Musical Theatre (Nancey Hayes, Anne Wood, Trevor Green & Simon Gallaher), Brisbane, Aus

1997

  • Logan Theatre Company : Theatre (Jo Castle), Logan, Aus

1995

  • Julie-Ann Lucas : Dance and Drama, Brisbane, Aus
  • Julie-Ann Lucas Scool of Dance : Drama/ Acting & Dance (two courses) (Julie-Ann Lucas), Brisbanne, Aus

1994

  • Personal Tutor : Vocal training (Collin Keats), Brisbane, Aus

1990

  • Johnny Young Talent School : Dance & Drama, Brisbane, Aus

Modeling

Modeling experience:Beginner, starting out
2008 - Modelling of a wedding dress for Covergirl Bride.

2007 - Promotional modelling for Bartacard, A1 Sports among others as well as a flag girl for the drivers meet and greet.

2006 - Runway modeling for Postie Fashions Seasonal Conference.

2006 - I was the "Watermelon Girl" in a Coke Summer Commercial

I did calkwalk moddeling at the RAQ Fashion awards when I was 5 and height wasn't an issue.. :)

Acting

Acting experience:Previous paid speaking roles

Languages spoken

English

Accents spoken

CanadianNew ZealandUK CockneyUSA New York
USA Southern
Over the last 10 years I have been in various paid stage productions such as "Moulin Rouge" and "The Rocky Horror picture show".

Contestant on both "Australian Idol" and "X-Factor", had roles in Coke & Toyota commercials, Ozzy TV series "Cyber Girl" & "Beast Master", stared in short films for festivals, made promotional DVD's for new medical products and plenty of extra work.

I have hosted 6 of FOXSPORTS World Championship Kickboxing events with crowds of up to 5,000, which I have also had 2 years of intensive training in the art of Muay Thai by 5 time world champion Ian Jacobs.

Currently, I run a home studio working on movie soundtracks and my own material for release. I have worked with some of Brisbane's top producers as a session singer and coach for upcoming artists and performers.

TV & Reality

Australian Idol and X-Factor finalist

Lots of 'extra' work on Cyber Girl, Beastmaster and other Australian TV series between 2003 and now.

2006 Summer Coke Commercial (as the "Watermelon girl")

2005 Toyota commercial (as an "Employee")

Music

Over You Over Me 2012
I wrote this song midway through 2011, working with some great musicians at the Qld Con. Thanks guys
Guitar ability:IntermediateComposer ability:Intermediate
Percussion ability:IntermediateProducer ability:Intermediate
Keyboard ability:BeginnerEngineer ability:Intermediate
Vocal ability:Classically trainedLike to join a band:Yes
Vocal range:Mezzo-Soprano

Singing styles

PopRockClassical

Favourite genres

PopRockIndieElectronic
Hip-hopJazzClassicalCountry
Influences:Mumford And Sons,  Eva Cassidy,  Sia,  Adele,  Jeff Buckley,  Sarah Blasko,  Missy Higgins,  Florence + The Machine,  George,  Rl Burnside
Currently studying with The Conservatorium of Music for the Bachelor of Popular Music Degree.

Live Band menber since 2002 (Acoustic: Lead vocalist, BV, percussionist (with Bigfoot stomp box) and guitarist (mini Cort with Fishman pick-up - sounds pretty sweet considdering the size - similar to the Baby Taylor in tone)

Studio coach and performer on various projects with Great Music Brisbane, Angel Studios Brisbane and original project in progress. Colaboration with Brisbane projects; The Red Couch, Burlesque, Kat Speel, vocal piece on the final production of "Love struck Punk" by Brisbane band Transmitters and others.

Musical Theatre from 1990 to 2002 12yrs training & experience

Band owner, singer, percussionist since 2004

Session & Original recordings since 2004

Live performances & MC for World Championship fight nights in Brisbane and Sydney (covered by FOXSPORTS)

Currently working from my home recording studio on original material for release and films

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