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Pinky Agnew, born in 1955, in Port Chalmers is a Wellington, New Zealand based actor, author, social commentator, and wedding celebrant. She has been a full time performer and entertainer since 1990[1]. In 2004, Pinky was part of the New Year's Honours list where she was made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) for her services to entertainment.[2]

Pinky has been a wedding celebrant since 1996 and has been part of several hundred weddings[3]

Pinky appears frequently on radio in New Zealand and has featured in television shows impersonating Jenny Shipley, a former prime minister of New Zealand.

Plays

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  • Hen's Teeth (1994 - 2002)[4]
  • The Power Breakfast (1994 - 1998)[5]
  • An Evening with Elvis-Anne[6]
  • Pinky Pops In[7]
  • The Truth about Love (2003) - a musical comedy[8]
  • The Candidates (2005) - a political comedy[9]

Books

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  • Heartsongs (Random House 2004) - a compliation of readings for weddings
  • Lifesongs (Random House 2006) - readings for life's milestones
  • Pinky's Poems (self published 2007) - collection of comic poems

Television

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Radio

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  • The Pink Report (current) - weekly social commentary on Newstalk ZB in Wellington[10]
  • Nine To Noon with Kathryn Ryan (current) - monthly commentary with Te Radar on Radio New Zealand[11]

Celebrant

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Pinky Agnew has been a celebrant since 1996. As well as weddings, she officates at civil unions[12], naming ceremonies, and funerals.[13]

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References

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