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CAROLINE BELLI-BROPHY

1st April 1962

GERMAN

Brophy Family, whips and lasso circus artists

Professional info

 

Caroline was born into the Belli Circus dynasty. Daughter of German elephant trainer Rudi Belli and Chinese acrobat Mona Kwok.
She started her professional circus career at the age of 9 in South Africa's biggest show, the famous Boswell Wilke Circus. Performing with her mother and siblings in a acrobatic contortion group act called the Kam-Tai Sisters. This act starred in some of the best shows in Europe from Norway to Spain. In 1980 she migrated to Australia with her family touring all over that huge continent. Caroline married Gary Brophy another circus artist and together continued touring in many countries with their skills.

 

Physical Details

 

Height:        147 cm / 4ft 9in

Shoe size:     3.5UK /5.5US /35.5Euro

Weight:        45 kg / 99 lbs

Ethnicity:     Asian / Caucasian

Skin colour:  Tanned

Hair colour:  Black

Hair length:  Long

Hair type:      Wavy

Eye colour:    Brown

Work experience

 

1972-73

  • Boswell-Wilkes Circus : South Africa, Western Africa, Rhodesia.

  • Royal Command performance : Johannesburg South Africa.

1974

  • Great Yarmouth Circus : England.

  • Cirque d'hiver : France

  • Billy Smarts Easter Circus : England.

  • Bellvue Manchester : England.

  • Galas : Belgium

  • Cirque Pinder Jean Richard : France.

1975

  • Circus Benneweis : Denmark.

  • Weindorf : Germany.

1976

  • Circo Atlas Hermanos Toneti : Spain.

1977

  • Circo Liana Nando Rinaldo Orfei : Italy.

  • Galas : Switzerland.

1978

  • Holiday on ice : Germany, Denmark, Sweden, France, Czechoslovakia.

  • Brighton Centre Circus : England.

1979

  • Cirque Jean Richard : France.

1980-81

  • Circus Royale : Australia.

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  • Cirkus Merano : Norway

  • Circus Conelli : Switzerland

1983-84

  • Offenburg TV : Germany

  • Rudi Belli's Variety Circus : Australia

1985

  • American 3 Ring Circus : Australia.

1986

  • Rudi Belli's Variety Circus : Australia.

1987-88

  • Circus Royal : Switzerland.

  • Hansa Theater : Germany.

  • Galas : Switzerland.

1988

  • Circus Belli : Australia.

1989

  • Spanish International Circus : New Zealand.

1990

  • American international Circus : Malaysia

1991-95

  • Circus Royale : Australia.

  • Jupiters Casino : Australia

1996

  • Robinsons Circus : Australia.

1997

  • Circus Sunrise : Australia.

1998

  • Circus Sunrise Stage Show : Tiami, Japan.

  • Kuraski Tivoli Park : Japan.

 

1999

  • Circus Sunrise: Australia.

2001

  • Michael Edgleys Great Moscow Circus : Australia.

2002

  • Moscow Circus : Singapore & Hong Kong.

2004-05

  • Moscow Circus : South Africa.

2006

  • Circus Liliput : Zurich, Switzerland.

2007

  • Circus Sunrise : Mauritius.

  • Moscow Circus : Taiwan.

2008-10

  • Circus Sunrise : Australia.

2011    

  • Xanadu The Musical : Australia.

  • St Gallen Christmas Circus : Switzerland.

2012

  • Circus Royal : Switzerland, Austria.

2013

  • Uncle Sam's Great American Circus : England, Wales

  • Blackpool Tower Christmas Circus :  England.

2014

  • Uncle Sam's Great American Circus :  England, Wales

  • Chaplins Christmas Circus : England.

2015

  • Blackpool Tower Circus : England.

  • Great Canadian Christmas Circus. England.

2016

  • Planet Circus. England.

  • Christmas?

2017

  • Planet Circus OMG Tour UK

  • Landau Weihnacht Circus Germany

2018

  • Planet Circus UK

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Languages

 

English

German

French

Italian

Spanish

Skills

 

Trapeze

Acrobat

Lasso

Whipcracking

Archery

Juggling

TV shows

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Durban superstars.

TV interviews for many different shows.

 

Various TVC:

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TVC for circuses in South Africa, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Mauritius and Australia.

Magazines

Many different photo shoots with newspaper and magazines.

2010 - present

2010 - present

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