| Helen Desbois |
| Personal phone number: | 0870000046 |
| Personal e-mail address: | fullhd@helendesbois.com |
| Profession: | Actress/radio & Tv Presenter/Singer |
| Hair Colour: | Blonde |
| Height: | 5'3" |
| Playing Range: | 35-50 |
| Eye Colour: | Blue |
| Theatre: | * Fame - Ms Bell, Joburg Theatre, for NSA - March 2015 * Some Like It Hot - Lead singer, 64 Live, Emperors Palace - Sep 2013 * Vargaliscious - Lead singer, Cantare Supper Club, Montecasino, Jul-Sep 2013 * We Will Rock You – ensemble, swing, understudied and played lead – Seoul, Korea – Jan/Feb 2008 * We Will Rock You – ensemble and understudy to lead – Auckland NZ, Civic Theatre - Oct/Dec 2007 * Debbie Does Dallas - understudy to lead and supporting lead, Civic Theatre – Dec/Feb 2007 * Rock Legends – Barnyard Theatre – Nov 2006 * Jungle Exotica – Carousel Casino – Jan /Mar 2006 * Jukebox Hero – Barnyard Theatre – Oct/Nov 2005 * 70’s Revolution – Barnyard Theatre – Aug/Sep 2005 * Puss ‘n Boots Panto – Carnival City – Nov 2004 to Jan 2005 * Heat – Lead singer, Carnival City – 2004 * Boogie Nights – Jhb, Cape Town and Bloemfontein – Female Lead -2004 * Sexy and the City – Showcase Theatre - Jan/June 2004 Montecasino Theatre – 2003/4 * Immaculate – Sun City, Showcase theatre, Off Broadway CT – Female lead(Madonna), Sep 2002/Feb 2003 * Sex Bombs – Lead singer, Carnival City - 2002 - Madonna * The Reel Thing - cabaret, written, produced & performed – Montecasino – Feb/Apr 2001 * Pantomime - Civic Theatre (Janice Honeyman) - Nov 2000 - Jan 2001 * Shake Your Bootie - Grahamstown Festival 2000/East London Playhouse/Tates Jhb – Jul/Nov 2000 * Let’s Rock - Carnival City - Apr/May 2000 * Sister Century and the Millennium Madhouse (Kevin Feather) – Tate’s Theatre - Aug/Nov 1999 * Popcorn, played Kirsten - Baxter Theatre, Cape Town, Civic Theatre, Johannesburg and State Theatre, Pretoria - Feb 1999 to June 1999 * The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole - played Pandora, People's theatre JHB and toured to the Baxter theatre in Cape Town - 1990 & 1997. |
| Film: | * Shaft 6 - 2019 - played Betty Kruger, forensic pathologist * Supermama - 2019 - cameo, complaining diner * Recoil - 2015 - supporting lead, Mackensie * Threadbare - short film, 2012 - lead Mother * Stephen King ‘Mangler’ - 1994 - flashback daughter * The Long Run - 2000 - wife of lead |
| Voice Over: | Various recordings for Tv & radio for clients and contracts with - Citroen, Vanish, Disney, Trace Sports, People's Weather, Gaviscon, MiWay Insurance, Mtv, Nickelodeon, Verimark (shopping network), Sealy and more. |
| Languages & Accents: | English. Accents include British, South African, Australian, American, French, Russian. |
| TV: | * The Docket - 2018 * Generations - cameo, pro-lifer - 2017 * Milo Brainiacs presenter - 2015 * 7de Laan - 2012 * Binneland - 2012 * Isidingo - 2007 * One Way - 2006 * Shado’s - 2005 * Hard Copy - 2005 * Big Brother Celebrity House - 2002 * You Make the Difference - 1999/2000 * The Joint - teen chat programme - 1996. * Honeytown II - played 18 year old pop star, Samantha (lead) - 1995 * Daisy de Melker - played a friend of Daisy - 1993. * Science Club - educational programme on teleschool, 35 episodes - 1991 & 1992. |
| Commercials: | * Lasher Tools - TV - 2014/15 * Ingrams - TV - 2014 * Castle Lager Boucher Legacy - TV - 2014 * KFC - TV - 2013 * Milo - TV - 2012 * Game - TV - 2010-2012 * Amstel Malta (Nigeria) - TV - 2008 * Remedy Health, Detox Tea - TV - 2007 * Halifax (UK) - TV - 2007 * HSBC (Singapore) - TV - 2006 * Vanish – TV – 2005-2007 * I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter Ad (UK) - TV - 1999 * Winfield Super 12 Rugby Ad - Cinema - 1997 & 1998 * Hyperama gymwear Ad - TV - 1995 * Meatboard Ad (Germany) - TV - 1994 * Sterns Xmas Ad - print and TV - 1992 |
