EMILY TAHENY

Emily Taheny is a professional actress, singer and comedian

Since graduating from The Centre for Performing Arts in South Australia, Emily collaborated with sister Fiona O'Loughlin on their original stage show 'Fiona, Her Sister and Some Guy.' 'This show took them to the Edinburgh Fringe, and garnered the Best Newcomer Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2001.

Emily has also maintained a successful career in the music industry and has recorded and performed with many artist around the country, after graduating from the 2003 College of Country Music, Tamworth, New South Wales.

Emily made her television debut as part of the ensemble cast of the sketch comedy series 'Comedy Inc, ' of which she is still a part of. She is now featuring in Foxtel's new series ‘Comedy Slapdown.' Other television appearances include ABC's ‘The Chasers War on Everything' and Foxtel's ‘Stupid Stupid Man.'

 

THEATRE

2004    CLIFF HANGER: CATCH A FALLING STAR (Cherise) Duckboard House,
   Melbourne International Comedy Festival
2003 CLIFF HANGER: CATCH A FALLING STAR (Cherise) Adelaide Cabaret Festival
2002 CLIFF HANGER: CATCH A FALLING STAR Store Room, Melbourne Fringe Festival
GOOD EVENING ADELAIDE with Fiona O'Loughlin, Adelaide Fringe
ONE IN SIX Fishkiss Theatre, Adelaide Fringe
EYELAB Fishkiss Theatre, Adelaide Fringe
2001 FIONA & HER SISTER & SOME GUY
   Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Fringe
   Melbourne International Comedy Festival (Best Newcomer Award)
2000 Adelaide Fringe
1999 S.A regional tour
REVELATION Brand X Theatre, Creative Development
WOYZECK (Marie) Adelaide Theatre Guild
1998 TREES I'M CLIMBING Fishkiss Theatre
CLASS OF '98 Brand X Theatre
RESOLUTION Brand X Theatre
1997 AND THE ASS SAW THE ANGEL Brand X Theatre, Melbourne Fringe
GIRL SHOW Slack Taxi Physical Theatre

TELEVISION

2003 - 2007    COMEDY INC.! (Core Cast) Crackerjack Productions / Nine Network
2002 UNTITLED (various) sketch comedy pilot, Screenhogs/Austereo TV for Channel 9
AM ADELAIDE lead vocalist, 'It's a Girl Thing'- "One Fine Day"

SINGING

2001    SCARED WEIRD LITTLE GUYS SUPERBAND, Edinburgh Fringe
2000 SWLG SUPERBAND, Melbourne International Comedy Festival
SWLG SUPERBAND, Adelaide Fringe
CABARET, Marina Mandarin Hotel, Singapore
SEA OF FIRE, Olympic Torch Ceremony, Alice Springs

RECORDING

WITHOUT YOU (original), Engineered by Garth Porter & Ted Howard, CMAA
THE GIDDY AUNTS (lead vocalist) acoustic folk/rock, album recorded at
Bakehouse Studios, Melbourne
WARREN H. WILLIAMS (backing vocalist)
'Where my Heart is', country, album recorded at CAAMA Music, Alice Springs
SEA OF FIRE (lead vocalist)
world music, soundtrack album recorded at CAAMA Music, Alice Springs
SWING HIGH (lead & backing vocalist)
jazz/funk, EP recorded at Krell Records, Adelaide
SAM WILLOUGHBY (backing vocalist)
'Naked Flame', album recorded at Industry Studios, Adelaide

For any inquiries relating to Emily please contact Andrew Taylor

andrew@andrewtaylormanagement.com