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Joanna Fisher began at the age of three living her life in front of the cameras. She was spotted by a modelling agency in London, called Elizabeth Smith, and soon became the distinct face of children’s modelling. She did shoots for Mother care, Littlewoods, Lego, Penguin confectionery, and McDonalds to name a few. Taken abroad to Crete and Shoots for Japanese magazines. == Minipops == From the age of four, she always loved Disco dancing and used to dance at “Skindles”, a children’s discotheque in Maidenhead. Here she was spotted by the Music producer who asked her to be in a band. She found fame in the UK, in the popular if controversial programme. Minipops in 1980, at the age of five, appearing on Russell Harty for their first live TV appearance. The group were presented their first Gold Disc for achieving sales over 100,000 copies by Chris Tarrant and Sally James on the show Tizwas. With their first series named “Mini pops” for new UK broadcaster Channel 4 in 1982, she was the youngest member of the group. She often performed solo versions of the popular songs of the day. One of her performances, which has been noted as TV nostalgia was that of her Sheena Easton, singing the love song “9 to 5” (aka “Morning Train” in America). Mini Pops sung the theme tune to The Wide Awake Club and Wac a Day, hosted by Timmy Mallet and were regulars on the show, interviewing the stars at the time they were taking off on their albums. They also appeared many times on TV-AM and in Ireland on The Late Late Show with Gay Byrne. At the age of 5, she was the youngest performer to ever appear on Russell Harty’s BBC chat-show. Joanna stayed with the Mini Pops long after the shows cancellation from UK screens, enjoying further success with the group in Canada where their third album was the third biggest selling album in Canadian history at that time, behind Michael Jackson and Boy George. The Mini Pops ran for eight years, making nine albums, with international acclaim, a number one in 27 countries, and reaching number three in the album charts in Canada, where the Mini pops toured for three weeks, with sell-out concerts in front of audience’s of up to 20,000 people, covering Winnipeg, Vancouver and Toronto. More recently, Joanna’s television appearances have included Life After They Were Famous, and as the mystery guest on The Big Fat Anniversary Quiz, a light hearted quiz celebrating the 25th anniversary of Channel 4, screened at the end of 2007, among several other TV documentaries. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joanna Fisher」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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