Katie Richardson
www.StarNow.com/katieRichardson
Age:  21
Gender:  Female
Location:  New South Wales, Australia
Height:  180 cm / 5ft 11in
Hair color:  Brown
Eye color:  Hazel
Ethnicity:  White / Caucasian
About me:  I am Nutrition & Dietetics Student. I think that every morning when you wake up you should decide to have a wonderful, positive day! I love to keep Active & healthy! I am the current Miss World Australia 2008

Modeling experience

Size: Aus 8
Hair colour: Chocolate Brown
Eye Colour: Hazel/Brown
Hair length: Long
Experience in:
I am currently Miss World Australia, working full time in this role which encompasses many different aspects.
I competed for Miss World 2008 in South Africa against 120 other countries. I won Miss World Peoples Choice, Miss World Sports & Top 25 'Miss World Swimwear', Top 25 'Miss World Top Model'.
Commercial - TV Advertisements and swimwear
Runway - Various fashion shows such as Charlie Brown, Redken, Marajoara, Hills of Hollywood and array of other shows
Photo shoots Gabee handbags, pickles & loop, various Australian labels.
Promotional modelling.
I have a high level of dancing and acting ability.

Acting experience

• Crowned Miss World Australia 2008 and competing for Miss World 2008. www.missworldaustralia.com.au
-Top 15 for Swimwear at Miss World (120 contestants).
-Crowned 'Miss World Ranger' after a two week African Safari at Miss World.
Miss World has a television audience of over 2 bilion people (2nd to the Olympics).
• Casted for an upcoming reality TV show (details confidential).
• Presenter of Shortlead.com for their Supplier & Consumer information DVD's. To view, visit www.shortlead.com.au, and click on the link.
I am Required to host large events nationally & internationally, such as the Variety International Convention in Auckland. As a part of this role, I am an Ambassador for many charities, and travel Australia as a keynote speaker, model & ambassador.
• Made final casting for the role to host Wheel of Fortune
• Face of The Racecourse, which requires having to deal with the media on a weekly basis, face on billboards and all advertisements.
• Guest on Sunrise, Morning Show, State Focus, Current Affair, Radio stations around Australia.
• Work for Radio Station 96.5 Wave FM, doing live crosses, and casual announcing breakfast shows.
• Television Advertisement, as lead, for Miss World Australia 2008 – spoke for entire duration and solo in ad.
• Face for Shellharbour & South Coast Tourism Campaign
• Appeared in three Television Ads as an extra; 2x Swimwear and an Environmental campaign.
• Drama training - Arcadians.
• Lead in Miss Saigon stage show
• Lead in local musicals, and stage plays.
• Appeared on Ready Steady Cook
• Host, Motivational and keynote speaker at various charity events
• Employed as MC and Presenter for various functions, including Women's International day '08, State Sports Awards '07 & '08.
• All my other experience in the television/media industry is in the field of commercial & fashion modelling.

Reality TV experience

-Television Interviews
-Television Commercials - Speaking Roles
-Hosting Roles at Charity Events
-Hosting Roles at Events such as Rock Eisteddfod
-Infomercial
-Breakfast Radio and Radio announcing experience
-keynote speaking

Dancing experience

*Miss saigon musical
*Lead in Rock Eisteddfod's- 3yrs
*Choreographed many Rock Eisteddfod
*Choreographed Class Act and other Primary/High School Dance Festivals
*Danced for 15 years:
-physical culture
-Jazz
-Ballet
-Contemporary
-hip hop