TV Star

Style Queen

2011-03-06T21:30:00.001Z

Dannii can add many things to her CV and lately she has become a fashion icon, much thanks to her style on the TV phenomenon X Factor in the U.K.

In 2010 she launched a fashion label with good friend Tabitha Somerset-Webb called Project D. To show the world that she was serious about their project, she decided to create a 3 part mini TV series about the fashion project but it also included a glimpse of her life in showbiz.

Viewers could see Dannii record a song with X Facotr contestant Ruth Lorenzo who she mentored in 2008, work on talents shows X Factor and Australia's Got Talent, watch her modelling for Marks & Spencer and more.

The show also introduced her partner Kris Smith who is a model and a TV presenter in Australia and Dannii let the viewers take a little part of her pregnancy.

The show has been aired in both the U.K (ITV2) and Australia (Fox8).

Ultimate Movie Toons

2011-03-06T21:29:00.001Z

In March 2010 Dannii hosted her own TV show in 2010 called 'Ultimate Movie Toons'. Viewers could vote on their favourite toon song and then artists was seen singing them on the TV show broadcast on ITV.

Dannii presented the list and as the countdown was on, she interviewed the musical guests and presented the history behind the famous tunes.

Watch the introduction of her here

Blush

2011-03-06T21:26:00.003Z

Dannii was a guest judge on the American reality TV show Blush - The search for Americas next top Make up artist.

The contestants get to know each other when they move in to their Hollywood home. For their first Max Challenge, the contestants must make-over their models using only food as make-up. During the elimination challenge the contestants are asked to create a look for a music video for guest judge, Australian singing sensation, Dannii Minogue.
Lifetime TV, November 2008

Part 2

Beautiful people, PAM ANN

2011-03-06T20:59:00.005Z

In 2009 Dannii returned to acting by appearing in British TV series Beautiful People.
Dannii played herself who she looked like from 1997 desperately trying to find out if she will have any more success in her life. In the cameo Dannii is seen tossing a doll of her sister Kylie Minogue who she has been compared to since the 90's.

The episode has been aired in both the U.K and Australia but also other countries.

The PAM ANN Show Australia

Dannii tries to get an upgrade on the Pam Ann show to 1st Class

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards

2008-09-23T18:05:00.004+01:00

Dannii was honoured to host the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2008 in the U.K.

Two of Dannii's favourite moments were hosting The Lion King special for Disney and hosting the most recent UK Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards.

The KCAs received rave reviews and a 60% increase in audience figures. Following the 'soggy-celebrity-footsteps' of Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz, Dannii survived and giggled her way through the shower of slime.
So impressed was the President of Nickelodeon U.S., Cyma Zarghami, that she requested Dannii lecture with her at a members only event at the British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA).

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It Takes Two - Guest judge

2008-04-16T14:40:00.009+01:00

2008: After being the winning X Factor judge 2007 and showing Australia who's got talent, Dannii was approached by Channel 7 (Au) to fill in as a guest judge on their show It Takes Two for their 80's special.

“I'm so excited to take part on It Takes Two as a guest judge. It's good family fun and impossible not to be hooked on this show. It's going to be strange giving a score rather than a yes, no or a buzz! FYI: any daggy shoulder pads, satin shirts or big perms are sure to score the contestants bonus points with me!” said Dannii.

It Takes Two was a success for Dannii and she won the viewers heart. They even wanted Channel 7 to hire her for the show, permanently.

Australia's Got Talent

2008-01-30T22:03:00.006Z

2007- Dannii started her TV judge career on Australia's Got Talent ( the Australian version of Americas no1 reality show "America's Got Talent" all created by Simon Cowell) The show was a huge success. "Dannii's Got Talent" is now the main subject in TV land of Oz.
Head over to our AGT blog

The X Factor

2008-01-30T22:01:00.002Z

2007- Dannii a judge on the british hitshow the X Factor. (now on it's 4th series) Entertainment show of the year at the National TV Awards & most recently won the BAFTA award for Entertainment show 2006. A reality show searching for the biggest and brightest new singing acts.
Check out our X Factor blog

Young Talent Time

2008-01-30T19:38:00.005Z

"I'm Dannii!" 11 year old Dannii greets the TV viewers on YTT's 500th episode show.

Young Talent Time was the show that put Dannii's name in the headlines. Singing, dancing, performing, presenting, acting and even producing her own song together with co-stars Vince Del Tito & Tim Nelson, Dannii had the time of her life on the show. She was on YTT (as it's also known as) as a team member from 1982-1988.
Go to the YTT blog for full list of Dannii's appearances on the show

Also available on DVD (Australia)

Ant & Dec TV Show

2008-01-30T19:36:00.001Z

1997: Dannii starred as Princess Hottie Tottie in a sketch on the Ant and Dec tv show. Dannii acted as a princess and was on tv weekly in this sketch for a few months.
See it here

Home & Away

2008-01-30T19:35:00.005Z

1989/1990 Dannii starred as Emma Jackson in her first major tv role written especially for her and thanks to her, the soap became an international hit. Home & Away is australia's biggest soap and has won awards, recently TV week logies 2007 for best soap.

All The Way

2008-01-30T19:31:00.001Z

1988: Dannii's first acting job starring as Penny Seymour in this 16 part tv series in Australia which featured the lives of three families in the 1960s.
Watch clips of it here

First child roles:
October 1978: Role in Australian television series, "Sullivans."

June 1978: Role in Australian television series, "Skyways."

Video here

7 year old Dannii

Electric Circus

2008-01-30T19:22:00.002Z

1997: Was a 15 minute programme included on the tv show live and kicking, a saturday morning celebrity news/interview specials. Dannii presented it, it ran for about 15 episodes. Dannii also interviewed some celebrities for the show too.

Top Of The Pops

2008-01-30T19:20:00.003Z

1997: Dannii hosts Top Of The Pops on 02/05/97 and on 16/05/97.

Children Television Awards

2008-01-30T19:18:00.002Z

December 1996: Dannii hosts Children Television Awards

It's Not Just Saturday

2008-01-30T19:17:00.004Z

1996: Saturday morning teenagers tv show, Dannii co hosted with Gareth Jones. The show featured celebrity guests, teenage problems discussions, phone in quizzes, viewers letters etc

The Scoop

2008-01-30T19:15:00.003Z

1996: Dannii co hosted with Sally Gray, was a young person/teenagers tv show featuring weird and wonderful features from around the world, interviews with some celebrities, wildlife footage of dolphins, the bikini story, what is ice cream, Hollywood and loads of more.

Disney Specials

2008-01-30T19:12:00.003Z

1995/1996: Dannii hosted 3 Disney specials for the bbc, Lion King, Disney Villains and Cirque Du Monde. Featured clips from disney films and Dannii talked inbetween clips

Eggs on legs Tour

2008-01-30T19:11:00.003Z

1995/1996: Dannii co hosted a roadshow live on the Big Breakfast with Richard Bacon. For 2 hours every morning during the summer, Dannii & Richard entertained a huge outdoor event in various cities and towns in the uk, featuring music, celebrities, games & quizzes.

Not Fade Away

2008-01-30T19:09:00.004Z

1995: British music serie. Dannii presents her favourite records in the first episode.

Fan TC

2008-01-30T19:07:00.004Z

1994-1995: Ran for 2 series, it was a fan quiz show where 2 teams competed against each other to win a prize. It was mostly pop fans of different groups/singers.
Dannii co hosted it with Toby Anstis.

The Big Breakfast Show

2008-01-30T19:04:00.002Z

1992,1994: Big Breakfast: morning tv show, main rival to gmtv, lighthearted look at the days news/stories/gossip etc.
Had celebrity guests and quizzes.
Dannii co hosted it for a week in february 1992,
and for 3 weeks in july 1994.

Watch a clip here