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Janene Forlong

Waikato, New Zealand

Actor, Musician

www.echelontvproductions.com

I am Married with two lovely teenagers. I have worked at a regional TV station as Producer/presenter since 2004. My experience spans producing and presenting weekly current affairs shows for five years - 'InDepth' which aired on TV Central, TV Rotorua and stratos. Also magazine style, shopping, farming, news, property and business shows. I love people, love communcating with them especially via television. I have now started my own production company Echelon TV Productions. I enjoy cats and music, play the piano/keyboard and sing.

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Waikato River Trails.wmv
A great place to go with the family - young or old, biking or walking. Breathtaking views!
Maketu Pies.wmv
They make 20,000 pies every day!!!!!
Buddy Day 2011 Part 1.mp4
Raising the awareness of child abuse
Property Works
Filmed approx two years ago Property works is a show that highlights a diverse range of property dev
'InDepth' Current Affairs show
Current Affairs TV show, InDepth, filmed and aired in the Waikato Bay of Plenty on tvCentral.
Trainers OnTrial
8 international trainers are tested on how effective their business solutions are.
Purple Walk 2012
Aroha cruise in.wmv
Beautiful cars, great annual event and it all takes place in the beautiful waikato town of Te Aroha!

Physical Details

Height:167 cm / 5ft 6in Shoe size:9.0 UK / 10.5 US / 43.0 Euro
Weight:70 kg / 154 lbs Hair color:Brown
Ethnicity:White / Caucasian Hair length:Short
Skin color:White Hair type:Straight
Eye color:Brown Dress Size:12 - 14

Experience

2010

  • Echelon TV Productions : Director, Exc Producer, Producer, Presenter, Trainer, Waikato, NZ

2004

  • TV Central : Producer / Presenter, Waikato, NZ

Acting

Acting experience:Previous paid speaking roles

Languages spoken

English

Accents spoken

New Zealand
I have produced and presented a diverse range of television shows for 10 years and I have been involved in different stage productions, some of which I have written. My acting experience includes a few short dramas for small to medium audiences.

TV & Reality

Presenter experience includes the following:-
'Let's go shopping'on location
'everyday'[magazine style] in studio
'InDepth'[live current affairs] in studio for 4 years
'InDepth 2008 election Debate' for six weeks in studio
'Farming today' 8 min VT's on location
Business advertorial weekly - Destination Central

These shows are broadcast on TV Central and TV Rotorua

Music

Keyboard ability:ExpertVocal range:Soprano
Flute ability:BeginnerComposer ability:Expert
Vocal ability:Backing vocalsLike to join a band:No

Singing styles

PopRockClassical
Influences:Brooke Fraser,  Norah Jones,  Julia Grace
I am an accomplished pianist, playing by ear as well as the ability to read music. I have played in bands for years. I sing and write songs also.

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