CURRICULUM VITAE

Multidisciplinary professional

EDUCATION

2018-20         Nordic Black Xpress

                             Theatre school in Oslo, Norway

2017-18         Åsa Folkhögskola, Stockholm, Sverige

                             One Style: Hip hop

2015-16         Åsa Folkhögskola, Stockholm, Sverige
                             Five Style: Hip hop, house, locking, breaking, popping

COURSES TAKEN

2025                      Selftape course with Camilla Roman

                                  Kilen Studio

2020-2024        Hip-hop, House, Vogue Femme classes

                                  Subsdans

2023                      Judge training Module 1 - All Styles

                                  Norwegian Dance Federation

2022                      Basic improv 1

                                  Det Andre Teateret

2019                      Judge course in Urban Styles

                                  Norwegian Dance Federation       

Teaching

2025                     Workshop - Vogue Femme at JAM&JUICE Festival

                                 Stockholm, Sweden

2024                     Substitute - Hiphop 9-15 years old

                                 West End Studio

                                 Weekly teaching - Vogue Femme Beginners

                                 Danseløvene

2023                     Substitute - Hiphop and Ladystyle
                                 Danseløvene

2022                     Weekly teaching - Hiphop / Ladystyle

                                Drømmefanger

                                Substitute - Hiphop kids / Ladystyle adults

                                Drømmefanger, Skien, Gjerdrum, Danseløvene

                                Workshop - Vogue Femme / Body & Sex Siren

                                Danseløvene

2021                    Weekly teaching - Hiphop

                                Norges Danseforbund, Drømmefanger

                                Substitute - House / Hiphop / Ladystyle

                                DanseFOT, Subsdans, Danseløvene

                                Workshops - Hiphop

                                Åwsome Events AS

2019-20            Summer course - Hiphop

                                Deichman Tøyen

                                Substitute - House

                                Subsdans

                                Workshop - Hiphop / House

                               Søgne Danseklubb, Camp Plan International Norge,                                                      Ungdomsklubben Notodden, Askelandden Barneflimklubb

2015-18           Weekly teaching - Hiphop

                               Dance school Asker

                               Substitute - Hiphop / House

                               Circle Dance Studio

Hiphop Revolution, Stockholm Sweden 2021

Battle

Street Style

2021                    Battle & Jam Battle - 1 vs 1 Hip Hop 

                                Vulkan

2020                    Norwegian Championship - 1 vs 1 Hip Hop

                                Stavanger - Norwegian Dance Federation

                                Norwegian Championship Crew vs Crew

                                Stavanger - Norwegian Dance Federation

                                Knockout Battle Vol. 4 - 1 vs 1 Hip Hop (Finalist)

                                Oslo, Norway

2019                    Crème De La Créme Battle - 1 vs 1 Hip Hop

                                Oslo, Norway

                                Crème De La Créme Battle - 1 vs 1 House (Finalist)

                                Oslo, Norway

2018                   Stovner Battle - 2 vs 2 Dancehall

                               Oslo, Norway

2017                   Uppsala Loves Hip Hop Battle - 1 vs 1 Hip Hop (Finalist)

                               Stockholm, Sweden

                               Bad & Boogie Battle - 1 vs 1 Hip Hop (Finalist)

                               Stockholm, Sweden

2016                   Battle Of The South - 1 vs 1 Hip Hop

                               Kristiansand, Norway

                               Battle Of The South - Crew vs Crew Hip Hop

                               Kristiansand, Norway

                               Soul Session Dance Battle - All Style Crew vs Crew

                               Oslo, Norway

                               Stovner Dance Battle - All Style Crew vs Crew

                               Oslo, Norway

FF Face at The Cartoon Network Kiki Ball in Basel, Switzerland 2025

Face category from DTI Kiki Ball in Athen, Greece 2025

Grand Prize

Ballroom Scene

2025                    The Wicked Kiki Ball - Womens Face & Vogue Femme

                                Stockholm, Sweden

                                DTI Kiki Ball - Tag Team Face

                                Athen, Greece

                                Touch Of Yellow Kiki Ball - Vogue Femme

                                Stockholm, Sweden

                                The Cartoon Network Kiki Ball - Womens Face

                                Brusel, Switzerland

2024                    The Gemini Kiki Ball - Face OTA

                                Stockholm, Sweden

                                The Distortion Ball - Beginners Runway

                                Oslo, Norway

2023                    The All Black Kiki Ball - FF Sex Siren

                                Manila, The Philippines

2022                    The Scandinavia Ball - FF Sex Siren

                                Stockholm, Sweden

                                The Undercover Agents Kiki Ball - Face & Sex Siren OTA

                                Copenhagen, Denmark

                                The Pink, White and Black Kiki Ball - Tag Team Sex Siren

                                Oslo, Norway

2021                    The Hoe Hoe Kiki Ball - Face & Sex Siren OTA

                                Stockholm, Sweden

                                The Duality Ball - Crew vs Crew Sex Siren

                                Oslo, Norway

                                The Pride Ball - FF Face

                                Oslo, Norway

2020                    The XXXMAS Ball - FF Sex Siren

                                 Oslo, Norway

2019                    The African Ball - Womens Face

                                Paris, France

                                The Free Agents Ball - Tag Team Sex Siren

                                Paris, France

                                Ball Of Norway - FF Sex Siren

                                Oslo, Norway

Judge at The West Coast Kiki Ball, Stockholm Sweden 2025

JUDGE

2025                   All Style Battle - JAM&JUICE Festival

                               Stockholm, Sweden

                               The West Coast Kiki Ball

                               Gothenburg, Sweden

2024                   Awsome Pinoy talent competition

                               Fiesta Filipino at Youngstorget, Oslo, Norway

2022                   All Style Battle 2 VS 2

                               Hamar, Norway

                               Dance Battle 12-19 year old

                               Forandringshuset Holmlia

2021                   Soul Session Kids Birthday-party

                               Sentralen

2019                   Street Challenge Dance Battle

                               Oslo, Norway

                               Knockout Dance Battle

                               Oslo, Norway

FF Face at The Africa Ball 3 in Paris, France 2019 - Watch from 1:45 for battle

MC / Host

2025                   Norwegian Breaking League 2  / Norwegian Hiphop League 2

                               Oslo Urbane Idrettsforening

2024                   Barokk Battle

                               Den Kulturelle Skolesekken

                               Queer The W*ack

                               SALT Art & Music

                               RedBull Dance Your Style

                               Vulkan & Youngstorget in Oslo

                               Voldsløkka Battle

                               Voldsløkka Ungdomskulturhus

                               Gulljerven

                               Kloden Teater

2023                   Redbull Dance Your Style

                               Vulkan & Carls in Oslo

                               Sandes Summer Jam

                               Sandes Torg

                               Soul Session Community Dance Battle

                               Bodø

                               Follo Dance Battle

2022                   Avspark

                               Soul Session Oslo / DKS

                               Soul Session Community Youth Battle

                               Sentralen

                               Urban Moves Kids

                               Dansens Hus

Choreography

2025                   Vogue Fem Performance - Choreographer and dancer

                              "Arven" Afterparty showcase, Nationaltheatret Oslo

                              "Rocky Horror Show" Afterparty showcase - Choreographer                                              and dancer.  Centralteatret, Oslo Nye

2024                   Swank Mami - Choreographer

                               ØYA Festival

                               BAMBINA - Dancer

                               Music video "La Letra" 

2023                   "Kunst for kamp" showcase - Choreograph and dancer

                               SPKRBOX-festival, Melahuset in Oslo

                               "Aniara" draft play - Choreographer and dancer

                               Produced by SPKRBOX and The Opera house

                               Directed by Mine Nilay Yalcin

2020                   Battle: Freestyle - Assistant choreographer dancer

                               Produced by BATTLE II AS and Netflix Europa

2021                   «Opplev nye bevegelser» Ruter- Model and dancer

                               Commercial by No Name Oslo and Also Known As

2019                   Beri Farhadi - Choreographer and dancer

                               Music video "Dialling" 

2017/18           Mira Craig - Dancer

                               Holmlia Vær Stolt Festival, Ballroom Oslo Sentrum

2015                   Jiah Mariz Macapobre Adan - Choreographer and dancer

                               Holmlia Vær Stolt Festival

                               VG-Lista Topp 20 - Dancer

                               Rådhuset Oslo

2014                   HoodCats Crew - Dancer

                               Urban Moves, Stjernekampen

                               Dancing Youth / DAYO Crew - Dancer

                               Streetcorner choreography competition

                               Kjærleik (kleint) - Dancer

                              Produced by The Diverse Stage, The theater hall of BUL

2013                   Dancing Youth / DAYO Crew - Dancer

                               Sentrum Scene UKM

"Opplev nye bevegelser" Commercial for Ruter 2021

Modeling

2025                   IVI Skin - Model

                               Photoshoot

2021                   "Etasje 3,7" - Model

                               Directed by DeWangen Production

                               «Opplev nye bevegelser» Ruter- Model and dancer

                               Commercial by No Name Oslo and Also Known As

2020                   My Muse Lingerie x Sophie Elise- Runway

                               Launch Party at Torggata Botaniske

2019                   Afghani Dresses by Ineelab - Runway

                               Oslo, Norway

                               «F* it, Let's Dance» Lingerie - Runway and model

                               My Muse, The Gaia Gang and TAKET Steen og Strøm

                               My Muse Lingerie- Model

                               Photoshoot, Oslo

                               Urban Clothing - Model

                               Photoshoot, Oslo

Battle: Freestyle trailer Netflix production 2022

Dr.Oetker Pizza Slice Commercial 2023

Acting

Film and TV

2025                  "Matbit" Commercial - Supporting role

                               Produced by PRAVDA AS, Fjordland

2023/24           "Pizza Slice" Commercial - Main role

                               Produced by WAL AS, Dr.Oetker

                               "Dnb Ung - Andrehjemslån" Commercial - Supporting role

                               Produced by Einar Film og Fortelling AS, Dnb Ung

2022                   "Ado" Short film - Supporting role

                               Directed by Lisa Teige

                               "Battle: Freestyle" Netflix movie - Supporting role

                               Directed by Ingvild Søderlind

2021                   "Rasisme" Information film - Supporting role

                               Adoption association, directed by Ingvild Søderlind

2020                   "Terskel" short movie - Main role

                               Student film directed by Hedda C. Baanrud

                               "Brennende Tesla" Fiction podcast- Main Role

                                Brageteatret by Fanny Vaalger

                               and Simen Formo Hay

2019                   «HAN» Movie - Supporting role

                               Directed by Guro Bruusgaard

                               "BOBLE" Short movie - Main role

                               Nuff Said production, directed and written by Kai Andre Sunde                                        and Carl Georg Rødsten

2018                   "Battle" Dance movie on Netflix - Supporting Role

                               Directed by Katrine Launing

                               "Huddly" Commercial - Extra role

                               Direktøren Alexander Blachen

2017                   "JENNY" Shortfilm - Supporting role

                               Directed by Ingvild Søderlind

Maya Agelou: Black Woman Rising theatre production at Nordic Black Theatre 2023

Theatre

2025                  "Ramadan i Groruddalen" Workshop Performance - Main Role

                               Script by Ahmed Dadi and directed by Therese Mungai-Foyn

                               "Passer Min Beat" Play - Different roles

                               Produced by Nordic Black Theatre at Kloden Theatre and

                               directed by Christine Yangco Helland

                               "BENK" Outdoor play - Main Role

                               Produced by Oslo Urban Week and directed by Ahmed Dadi

2023                  "Work In Progress" Performance - Supporting role

                               Produced by NORA, Porsgrunn Norway

                               "Giovanni's Room" - Supporting role

                               Produced by Nordic Black Theatre, directed by Cliff Mustache

                               "Maya Angelou: Black Woman Rising" Play - Main Role

                               Produced by Nordic Black Theatre, directed by Cliff Mustache

                               "Aniara" draft play - Main and supporting roles

                               Produced by SPKRBOX and The Opera house

                               Directed by Mine Nilay Yalcin

                               Idea development for children's play - Main Role

                               Unge Viken, Directed by Fernanda Veloso and Sheila Leoneli

2022                  "#OccupyOpera" Workshop and improvisation display - Rolles

                               VoxLab, Jakob Culture church, Oslo Academy of the Arts

2021                  "Døgnfluer" - Supporting role

                               SALT, Bazar, Oslo

                               "Pablo" dialogue - Supporting Role

                               By Fela Orellana at The Munch Museum, Oslo

                               "Etasje 3,7" In-window theatre experience - Different roles

                               Produced by DeWangen and SPKRBOX, Oslo

                               "Maya Angelou: Black Woman Rising" Play - Main Role

                               Produced by Nordic Black Theatre, directed by Cliff Mustache

2019                  "Afrikansk Høst, Trollene", "Unge Mennesker", "Gamle Tekster",                                     "Bak Fasaden", "2020 Vision" and "R.U.R" - Different roles

                               School-play with Nordic Black Xpress at Nordic Black Theatre

2018                  "Silent Screams" Outdoor play - Role

                               HI NO HO x NBX, director Megumi Miura and choreographed by                                   Miho Kobayashi, Oslo

Summery

Hip-Hop Dance

 

Gigi has an extensive background in hip-hop and street dance, both as a performer and educator. She has taught workshops and classes across Norway, Sweden and The Philippines since 2015, specializing in hip-hop, house-dance, lady style, and Vogue Femme, teaching children, youth, and adults at studios such as Danseløvene, Subsdans, West End Studios, and more. She has also led private workshops and served as a guest teacher at various dance events and festivals.

In competition, Gigi has achieved significant recognition, including:

  • Norwegian Champion in Hip-Hop 1vs1 and Crew vs Crew (2019)

  • Multiple top placements in national and international battles (e.g., Hip Hop Revolution in Sweden, Battle & Jam in Oslo)

  • MC at numerous dance events, including Red Bull Dance Your Style pre-selections and community battles across Norway

She has also worked as a battle MC, judge, and mentor in events for youth and professionals, and has been actively involved in promoting urban dance culture through community projects and festivals like Soul Sessions, Queer The Wac*k and Norwegian Championship Competitions.

Winner in 1vs1 Hip-Hop

Battle Of The South in Kristiansand, Norway 2016

MC

Soul Session Community Youth Battle in Oslo, Norway 2022

Foto by Chai Saeidi

Battle

Hip-Hop Revolution in Stockholm, Sweden 2021

 


Ballroom Scene

 

Since being introduced to the Ballroom scene during the filming of Battle, Gigi has become an active and celebrated member of the international Ballroom community. She walks in the categories Face, Sex Siren, and Vogue Femme, with multiple wins across Europe in cities like Stockholm, Athens, Paris, Copenhagen, Oslo, and Basel. Notable achievements include:

  • Winner of Face, Sex Siren, and Vogue Femme categories in both Major and Kiki Scene.

  • Judge at international events such as The Westcoast Kiki Ball in Copenhagen, JAM & JUICE Festival in Stockholm and The Sogie Kiki Ball in Manila, The PH.

  • Organizer at numerous Ballroom events, including The Royal Ball, The Y2K Kiki Ball, Denim on Denim Kiki Ball and many more.

  • Received title as The Norwegian Mother Of Kiki House Of Angels in 2024 for her contribution and recognition in the community.

Her presence in the Ballroom scene is marked by her versatility as a performer, judge and host, helping bridge street dance and Ballroom in Scandinavia.

 


 

Winner in Sex Siren OTA

The Undercover Agents Kiki Ball by Lyah Marciano and Tyga McQueen in Copenhagen, Danmark 2022

Foto by The Nordic Mother Coco Xclusive Lanvin

Winner in Face OTA

The Cartoon Network Kiki Ball by The Prince Esengo Angels in Basel, Switzerland 2025

Foto by @JaneLool

Vogue Femme

The Scream For Change Ball by The Up & Coming Legends Cassandra and Diesel 007 in Oslo, Norway 2025

Foto by @JaneLool

 


Acting Work

 

Gigi transitioned into acting through her leading role in the Netflix dance films Battle (2018) and Battle: Freestyle (2022). She later formalized her training at Nordic Black Xpress, the theatre school of Nordic Black Theatre, and has since built a diverse acting portfolio in film, theatre, and digital media.

Highlights include:

  • Leading role in Maya Angelou: Black Woman Rising (Nordic Black Theatre in 2021 and 2023)

  • Performances in SPKRBOX projects, such as Aniara at The Norwegian Opera House and Etasje 3,7 collaboration with DeWangen Production

  • Roles in other films, short-films and series like Han, Jenny, Terskel and Boble.

  • Roles in commercials like Ruter campaign Møteplassen and Dr.Oetker Pizza Slice
  • Voice acting in podcasts and roles in short films, music videos, and art installations

Her acting work spans socially engaged theatre, physical performance, and screen acting, often integrating her dance background.

 


 

Graduation with class

Two year study in acting from Nordic Black Xpress in Oslo, Norway 2018-2022 

Battle: Freestyle The Movie

Shot of The illicit crew for the Norwegian dance movie launched 2022 on Netflix

Maya Angelou

Actor in the theatre production "Maya Angelou: Black Woman Rising" at Nordic Black Theatre directed by Cliff Mustache in Oslo, Norway 2023