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Career
Career
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On 8 March 2007, she married long term partner Andrew Kingston.[1] She has a child. On 8 March 2007, she married long term partner Andrew Kingston.[2] She has a child.
Death
On 14 January 2018, while in Adelaide Australia for a recording session, Heynatz died unexpectedly at the Adelaide Hilton at the age of 42 [31][49]. Although no precise details of the cause of her death have been released sources indicate police are not treating her death as suspicious Jason Gardner the Australian choreographer, singer, and theatre producer and her mentor on it takes two Australian Tenor David Hobson was one of the first to pay tribute. The coroner's office said the results of its inquiry would not be released until April at the earliest. On 23 January, she was buried after a service at a Roman Catholic Church, in New borough Victoria Australia where she spent most of her life. Her late husband Andrew Kingston has alleged that Craig McLachlan who starred alongside her in the 2014 production of the rocky horror show was sending threatening messages to her on social media claiming she was falsifying sexual harassment allegations that she and other female members of the production made on January 8th 2018 and that he would if she did not drop them would expose a apparent affair with him in 2013, police are investigating this as of February 2 2018. McLachlan has denied he sent her messages threatening her on social media. On February 20th 2018 police said there was no evidence found of threatening behaviour on social media so he is has been cleared of wrongdoing. Heynatz in recent years stated in her late 30s when her career was stagnating she suffered from depression.
Filmography
Filmography
Revision as of 11:32, 26 January 2018 Erika Heynatz
Heynatz in 2012 Born 25 March 1975 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Died 14 January 2018 (aged 42) Adelaide,Australia Occupation Singer, actress, model Years active 2001–2018 Spouse(s) Andrew Kingston (2007-2018) Children 1 Musical career Genres Pop Pop rock Labels EMI Music
Erika Heynatz( 25 March 1975- 14 January 2018 ) Papua New Guinea) was an Australian model, actress, singer and television personality. She joined long-running Australian TV series Home and Away in June 2015, as villainous biology teacher Charlotte King. Heynatz died unexpectedly on 14 January 2018, aged 42 while she was in Melbourne Australia for a recording session.
Contents [hide] 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 Death 4 Filmography 4.1 Film 4.2 Television 5 References 6 External links
Career Heynatz hosted the first two cycles of the Foxtel reality TV show Australia's Next Top Model[1] and the only season of the Ten Network's The Hot House. She demonstrated a commitment to a singing career by leaving her Australia's Next Top Model job, which went to Australian lads mag girl Jodhi Meares. Heynatz left Australia's Next Top Model to pursue her singing and her commitment to appear on the Seven Network's celebrity singing contest It Takes Two in 2006.[2] Paired with David Hobson as her tutor, she eventually won the contest. In 2003, she starred in the television movie Mermaids,[3] and has since appeared in numerous other feature film roles. She also appeared as a guest star in the sci-fi series Farscape in the episodes "Terra Firma" and "Unrealized Reality". In 2007, Heynatz starred in the motion picture Gabriel.[4] Heynatz has starred in an Olay commercial and was the co-host of the third series of It Takes Two.[5] She was a special guest judge during Cycle 8 of America's Next Top Model where one of the episodes was filmed in Sydney.[6] On 15 April 2008, Heynatz performed a cover of the Rosi Golan song "Slide"[7] on It Takes Two and impressed the critics with the performance. Heynatz had a recording contract with EMI Music Australia. Her debut single, "Kingdom", was released on 12 February 2010.[8] The video for the clip was filmed in the US. Her second single, "Bullet", was released on 18 June 2010.[9] Her debut album, Sweeter Side, was released on 16 July 2010, which contains the singles "Kingdom" and "Bullet".[10] Heynatz appears in Rockstar Games' L.A. Noire, as Elsa Lichtmann, which is produced using advanced motion capture technology.[11] Although her character performs several 1940s-style songs in the game, synthpop singer Claudia Brücken performed the vocals. In 2013, she appeared in the musical Legally Blonde as Brooke Wyndham. Also in 2014 she starred as the Usherette and Magenta in the Australian tour of The Rocky Horror Show. In 2015, it was announced that Heynatz had joined Seven Network soap opera Home and Away in a recurring role as school teacher Charlotte King. She first appeared on screen in June and departed in December of the same year, when her character was murdered by main character, Josh Barrett, played by Jackson Gallagher.[12] Personal life Heynatz's grandfather immigrated to Australia at the age of fourteen and a half from Denmark.[13][not in citation given] She is currently signed to Chic Management in Sydney. Heynatz grew up in Moe (Newborough) and went to high school in Warragul at St. Pauls Grammar. On 8 March 2007, she married long term partner Andrew Kingston.[14] She has a child. Death On 14 January 2018, at the age of 42, while in Melbourne Australia for a recording session, Heynatz died unexpectedly at the Melbourne Hilton [31][49]. The cause of death was not immediately made public, police said it was not suspicious and it appeared she might have taken her own life, it was believed she had been suffering from bio polar disorder and depression in recent years. Jason Gardner the Australian choreographer, singer, and theatre producer was one of the first to pay tribute. The coroner's office said the results of its inquiry would not be released until April at the earliest.On 23 January, she was buried after a service at a Roman Catholic Church, in Newborough Victoria Australia where she spent most of her life. Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2003 George of the Jungle 2 Kowalski Video 2006 Voodoo Lagoon Penny
2007 Gabriel Lilith
Television
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2001
Head Start
Guest
"New Beginnings"
2001
Crash Palace
Katrina
"1.17"
2002
Heroes' Mountain
Nicola
TV film
2002-03
Farscape
Caroline Wallace
"Unrealized Reality", "Terra Firma"
2003
Mermaids
Diana
TV film
2011
L.A. Noire
Elsa Lichtmann (voice)
Video game
2015-16
Home and Away
Charlotte King
Recurring role
References Jump up ^ "Erica Heynatz". Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. Jump up ^ "Erika Heynatz goes commercial". The Age. 25 May 2006. Retrieved 17 February 2010. Jump up ^ "Mermaids Spotted in Queensland Waters" (PDF).[permanent dead link] Jump up ^ "Erika Heynatz enjoys horror ride". The Daily Telegraph. 18 August 2008. Jump up ^ "It Takes Two". 7 Perth. Jump up ^ "America's Next Top Model: The Girls Who Go Down Under". Jump up ^ Rosi Golan's song 'Slide' which she co-wrote with Jamie Hartman and Peter Gordeno was officially released as part of her debut record The Drifter and The Gyspy in November 2008.[citation needed] Jump up ^ "Kingdom – Single by Erika". iTunes (Australia). Retrieved 10 November 2015. Jump up ^ "Bullet – Single by Erika". iTunes (Australia). Retrieved 10 November 2015. Jump up ^ "Sweeter Side by Erika". iTunes (Australia). Retrieved 10 November 2015. Jump up ^ "Climbing Out of the Uncanny Valley". Jump up ^ "Sexy school teacher! Erika Heynatz films scenes for Home And Away wearing a colourful swimsuit on the sands of Summer Bay alongside co-star Alec Snow". The Daily Mail. February 4, 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2015. Jump up ^ Mornings with Bob Rogers, Radio 2CH, 09:38 ADST, 3 March 2010. Jump up ^ "Weddings, Babies and Life in General". External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Erika Heynatz. Erika Heynatz on IMDb Erika Heynatz at TV.com "Behold, the natural Erika Heynatz". The Daily Telegraph. 17 Oct 2009. Erika Heynatz talks about her personal style Categories: Australian television presentersLiving people1976 birthsAustralian female modelsSinging talent show winnersAustralian television actressesAustralian people of Danish descentPeople from the National Capital District (Papua New Guinea)
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