Gigi Edgley
Australian actress and singer-songwriter
Born
November 16th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An actress and singer-songwriter from Australia. Gained recognition for the role of Chiana in the science fiction series 'Farscape'. Released several music projects showcasing a blend of pop and alternative styles. Engaged in various creative endeavors, including collaboration with other artists and participation in live performances.
Played Chiana in 'Farscape'
Released multiple music projects
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