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NAME: Shirdika Pillai
PROVINCE: ZN = kwaZulu-Natal
SKILLS: Act, Direct, Playwright, Produce,
LEVEL: 3 = Personality
BIRTHDAY: Jun 06 (Gemini)

AWARDS
A=Award
N=Nomination
2004 A: Full Academic Colours St Mary's DSG
2003 A: Half Academic Colours St Marys' DSG




TRAINING/
QUALIFICATIONS
2009-10 Reading for a Master's degree in Culture,
Communications and Media Studies at
the University of Kwazulu-Natal.
2008 Honours Degree in Drama and Performance Studies at
the University of Kwazulu-Natal (Howard College campus)
2004-07 B.A. Degree with a triple major
(Media and Communications, Marketing and
Drama & Performance Studies) at
University of Kwazulu-Natal (Howard College campus)
2004 Attained Competent Toastmaster level
in Public Speaking
2003 Member of S.M.I.L.E.
(St. Mary's Interactive Learning English).
Social Responsibility Project
2002-04 Wrote for the St Mary's newspaper
2001-05 Participated in the International London Trinity College
Speech and Drama examinations.
Obtained Honours results.
1993-
2005
Student of Wynne Tate's Studio of Speech & Drama
for 12 years.
1993-
2002
Studied Ballet at the Patricia Mcintosh
School of Ballet for 9 years.
Member of the International Golden Key Honour Society.
Studied Bharatanatyam with Kumari Pudmini Naidoo.



THEATRE
A=Award
N=Nomination
2010 Feb 'Hum Tum' at (Suncoast Zone) as Director
2008 'An Evening Crossword' as Performer
2008 'Family' at (Sneddon TH)
(dir:Tamar Meskin,
Prof. Mervyn McMurtry
& Lliane Loots)
as Electra
2008 'As You Like It'
(dir:Tamar Meskin & Rowin Munsamy)
at (Square Space)
as Performer
2008 'U and I' (Writ & dir:Shirdika Pillai) as Performer
2007 'The Government Inspector' as Performer
2006-7 'Two Tone Shoes' (dir:Essop Khan)
Prod:Farook Khan
as Performer
2007 'The Provoked Wife' as Performer
2004 'Tracing Our Shades' (dir:Sajal Pillai) as Performer




DANCE
2009 'Miss India South Africa' as Dancer
2009 'East Meets West' (chor:Shivani Kara)
at (Suncoast Casino)
as Dancer
2009 'Miss India Worldwide' as Dancer
2009 'Dance with me, Baby' (chor:Shivani Kara)
at (Suncoast Casino)
as Dancer
2009 'Miss India South Africa' at (Sun City) as Choreographer
2008 'Nedbank Eastern Bridal Fair'
(chor:Tutors from the
Shiamak Davar Institute
of Performing Arts)
as Dancer
2007 'Nedbank Eastern Bridal Fair'
(chor:Tutors from the
Shiamak Davar Institute
of Performing Arts)
as Dancer
2007 'Miss India South Africa' at (Sun City) as Choreographer




RADIO
2009 Radio Hindvani 91.5 fm (Sun 12 - 1pm)
Talk Show Host:'Aap Ki Awaas'
2008 Radio Hindvani 91.5 fm (weekdays)
Breakfast Show co-host with Jeetendra Jugrah
2003 S.A.B.C. work experience
'Kismet Court' radio play by Rajesh Gopie
'Run for Your Life 2' radio play by Kumarin Naidu

FILM
2009 'Florida Road' (chor:Shivani Kara) as Dancer


TV
2009 'Eastern Mosaic Presenter Search'
on (SABC 1)
as Semi-Finalist
2009 'Miss India Worldwide - Build-Up'
on (FKTV)
as Presenter

HIGHLIGHTS
2007 & 2009 Miss India K.Z.N. Pageant
as Compere. Hosted by Katch Productions
2006 Miss India South Africa
Crowned 1ST Princess
2006 Miss India South Africa, Kwa-Zulu Natal
Crowned 2nd Princess
2006 Modelled for the Nedbank Eastern Bridal Fair
2007-8 Worked on a part-time basis for the Careways Group
to co-ordinate the V.C.T (Voluntary Councilling and Testing)
sites for HIV/ AIDS.
2005-6 Part time promoter for
'Keynote Communications' (Promotions Company)

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