A first casting on Australian miniseries Day of the Roses led to an audition, and five-hour makeup test, for Farscape. Fortunately for her, the producers decided differently, and the bullet that was originally to have killed Chiana merely grazed her.įarscape is Gigi Edgley’s first big role – not surprising considering she’d only just come out of drama college when she got it. Gigi Edgley came onto Farscape in the first season, in a role that could very easily have been for one episode only.

The colourful character beneath Chiana’s grey. Gigi Edgley will be appearing throughout the whole weekend, offering attendees the opportunity to have their photograph taken with her, autographs, guest talks, attending the Friday night cocktail party, Saturday night grand banquet and has offered to do some special fundraising activities throughout the weekend too.This page has been archived and is no longer updated. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Queensland University of Technology after entering in the auditions alongside hundreds of other candidates. She is a recording artist, creator of original comic books, director and producer. She also sung at Stan Lee's Birthday and was selected for the Women of Sci-Fi book by Denny's Illic. She has a long list of theatre credits including Kill Everything You Love, 4.48 Psychosis, The Rover, Boy’s Life, Romeo And Juliet, Road, Picnic At Hanging Rock and Les Miserables. The SyFy Channel and The Jim Henson Company also asked her to host Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Challenge. The mischievous Chiana became one of the most popular, and at times controversial characters in the series. She was originally cast as a guest star for one episode, but quickly captured the attention of the Farscape writers, producers and the fans alike. She starred in Feud, The Starter Wife, Enuattii: Face off Designer's latest feature, Diminuendo, Rescue Special Ops, Tricky Business, Showdown at Area 51, Quantum Apocalypse, Carlotta, Newcastle, Black Jack, Peacekeeper Wars, Stingers, Secret Life Of Us, Beastmaster, Lost World, Water Rats, Day of The Roses, Star Trek Continues and Nexus.Īdditionally Gigi has an extensive history with The Jim Henson Company beginning with her popular role as Chiana on the company’s critically acclaimed Sci-Fi cult series, Farscape in which she starred for over five years. Gigi Edgley is an actress originally from Australia.

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