Gigi Edgley : Role: Chiana
Birthday : 16th November 1977
Birthplace : Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Recent Role : Chloe on The Starter Wife
Height : 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
Gender : Female

Gigi Edgley is an Australian actress and recording artist. She is the daughter of Michael and Jeni Edgley. Her father is a well known concert and circus promoter while his mother is a former Miss Australia who manages a 101 hectare health retreat. Gigi is proficient at singing and martial arts besides having learned ballet, jazz, and character dance for many years. She used to be an active and skillful performer throughout her childhood and school years taking any acting opportunity that came her way. She learned acting by attending various workshops at the National Institute of Dramatic Art form 1994 to 1995. She graduated from the Queensland University of Technology in 1998 with a Bachelor of Arts.

Gigi has appeared in numerous theatrical productions like Kill Everything You Love, The Rover, Boy’s Life, The Land of the Real Girls, The Caged Birds, Les Miserables and Princess and The Pea. On Television she has acted in shows like Day of Roses, Water Rats, The Lost World, BeastMaster, Black Jack, Stringers and The Starter Wife besides playing the role of Chiana in Farscape. In addition she has also worked in the movies The Monkey’s Mask, Last Train to Freo, Showdown at Area 51, Newcastle, Systolic and Quantum Apocalypse. As a singer she has recorded a music single with n8 which is called Poison and has also appeared in the music video of the song When I Get To California. In addition she has also recorded Fall, Blue Sky Thoughts and Ftang!

Role in Farscape

In Farscape, she has played the role of Chiana. She is a mercurial fraud and belongs to the grey skinned Nebari society that is governed by the strictly controlled government called The Establishment. Due to her rebellious nature she was selected to be reprogrammed and was rescued by the crew of Moya while being transported to meet her punishment.