1^st lesson free

Tasjia

Rate $50
Response 1h

$50/hr

1^st lesson free

Acting
Improvisational theatre
Drama School Entrance
Dramatic arts

Media professional for over 20 years. Learn broadcasting, presenting, English, effective communication.

Acting
Improvisational theatre
Drama School Entrance
Dramatic arts

Lesson location

- online

About Tasjia

Tash Reddy, is a woman who has used her pain to define her purpose in life. She broke the glass ceiling at only 22 when she was named the producer of one of the most listened to Drive Time Shows on East Coast Radio. Before her radio career started, she earned an honors degree for film, radio, television and theatre production, working on popular projects. She was mentored by the late Junaid Ahmed, Satish Dhupelia and Kessie Govender. She was also a known as a versatile performer on stage wirh her acting and dance skills as well as on screen.
Her popularity grew further as a journalist for Independent Newspapers and was lauded for her courageous rescue of a 4 month old baby born to a SA drug smuggler in Sao Paulo Prison. She also is widely popular for her controversial columns on IOL.
The sudden loss of her husband at 29, becoming a widow, a single mum to a toddler and pregnant with her second child, made her almost break but she didn't. Instead she took that pain and formed an organization to help widows around the world which she does daily, ensuring their equal rights. A humanitarian at heart but with an intrinsic flair for business and society , Reddy merged her two passions and acts as the Connection for individuals and companies around the world to assist with their daily challenges. Her roles as Global Goodwill Ambassador for the UN endorsed Hind foundation, Global Goodwill Ambassador, South African Ambassador for My Body is My Body, Global Ambassador for Commonwealth Entrepreneur Club, Global Peace Ambassador for INSPAD, a representative for the Human Rights Commission, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, Talk Love Foundation among others have given her access to the most prominent dignitaries in the world at large.
She is a passionate activist against rape and child abuse and won many cases that resulted in perpetrators being imprisoned. She's also worked with and been an Integral part for projects relating to:
Habitat for Humanity,
• Sunflower fund, Reach for a dream, The Big Favour, Winter Warmth, Toy Story, Hospice,
TAFTA, uThukela Rape Crisis Centre, Social Welfare and is an organ donor.
Her awards include:
. Face of the millennium 1999
. Top 10 Unsung Indian Heros in the World
. Top 50 most beautiful women in the world.
.The Presidential Award for Humanities
. Numerous Women of the Year Awards
. The Mother Teresa Honoree from Godwin Academy in India.
.Mrs Commonwealth CHARITY 2020
Woman of the Year 2008 – Durban Youth League
Female Film Maker of the Year - 2016
Woman of the Year – 2017
Most Influential Woman – 2018
COMMUNITY IMMUNITY AMBASSADOR – COVID19 – WHO among others.
She hold qualifications in Film Making, Radio and Television Production, Journalism, Computer Applications, Intelligence, Human Rights Advocacy, Child TRAFFICKING advocacy, Women Empowerment, Community Development, Cyber
Bullying, International Health and Safety Practices and Doctorates In Counseling Psychology and Humanities. She also speaks Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, English, Afrikaans and Hindi.
After enduring 7 miscarriages, she again turned that pain into purpose by adopting 7 children from war torn and poverty stricken countries to help them receive an education and meet their daily needs.
She has had 29 surgeries after her spine and hips collapsed, developed a hernia and tumors in her abdomen. Most of her body has been rebuilt by titanium, earning her the nickname Bionic Woman. This pain resulted in the creation of the #IAM foundation and highly popular group on Social Media. She works extensively with disability, abuse, terminal illness, education and eradicating poverty. She is a mum to Daniel 18 and Ysabella 9. She lives by the motto.... You only encounter an obstacle when you lose sight of your goal.
She was also named one of the SA 20 Women in HISTORY and was one of the women celebrated by the Nelson Mandela Foundation alongside the likes of Fatima Meer, Dia Mirza etc
Reddy was also inducted into Assupols South African Museum of Heroes in 2021.

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Lessons are fun and interactive. Easy to understand and committed to your personality and specific needs and requirements.
I will do my best to be effective and efficient and make lessons easily comprehensible and enjoyable for the student to ensure their best performance

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Media professional for over 20 years. Learn broadcasting, presenting, English, effective communication.

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