Age: 20
female
Tsehay was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and when she was 8 months old, she was adopted by her Australian parents. Tsehay has always loved music and began Ethiopian & Commercial dancing when she was 2 years old. She then extended into West African dance before discovering Cumbia & Salsa after spending 7 weeks in Colombia while her family adopted her younger brother Kendly. She also learnt Brazilian Samba and other Latin dances while training with various cultural groups throughout Sydney. Dance is Tsehay’s passion and she currently attends a full-time commercial dance school in Sydney where she recently completed Year 10. She also trains in Salsa and other Latin dances when her schedule permits. Tsehay has represented Australia at the World Latin Dance Championships in 2017 and 2021. Tsehay has won 11 x Australian Titles in Latin & Commercial Dance and 5 x World Titles in Latin Dance and is the current Australian and World Youth Ladies Salsa and Urban Latin Champion as well as the current World Amateur Ladies Salsa and Urban Latin Champion. Tsehay also won Salsa titles at the 2021 Calgary International Salsa Congress and the 2020 Worldwide Salsa Solo Championship. Tsehay featured on Channel 7’s Little Big Shots in 2018 and has been a dancer in numerous music videos for artist’s such as Timomatic, Keiynan Lonsdale and L-Fresh the Lion. Tsehay was also a feature dancer at the 2019 NSW Schools Spectacular performing West African dance.
Tsehay Hawkins
Miss Clara Harrington
for Miss Clara Harrington in The Gilded Bonds
Suggested by mr95
"The Gilded Bonds" is a lush, romantic historical drama set in the glittering world of Regency-era Britain during the early 19th century. It follows the esteemed House of Harrington, a wealthy and influential Black noble family newly elevated to the peerage. As they navigate high society, the Harringtons must contend with lingering prejudice, the complexities of romance, and the expectations placed upon them in a world of strict social codes. The series highlights their pursuit of love, equality, and happiness while maintaining their power and status in a society that is both dazzled by their wealth and challenged by their presence. The show explores themes of love, ambition, societal change, and resilience, all set against a backdrop of grand ballrooms, sprawling estates, and political intrigue.
