Toni Pearen

Toni Pearen is a comprehensive Australian journalist, actress, singer, and media presenter, most notably known for her role on ‘E Street’, an Australian soap opera created by Forrest Redlich, which aired on Network Ten (1989-1992). She also played the role of Tilly Devine in an episode of Crime Channel’s difficult Nuts. Toni was the host of Nine’s popular show ‘Australia’s Funniest Home Video’ (2003-2007), and could later be seen competing on the eighth season of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ in 2008. Toni’s music career saw her creating two ARIA certified gold singles, ‘In Your Room’ and ‘I Want You’.

With a vast film and television career, Toni made appearances in numerous films including, ‘On the Dead Side’, ‘All Men Are Liars’, and ‘Colin Fitz Lives!’. In 1994, she returned to TV, playing Beth Armstrong on the ‘Home and Away’ series. She lived and worked in the United States from 1995 to 2002, guest starring in various television shows such as ‘JAG’. In 2010 she also made a guest appearance in Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Pacific’. More recently, Toni participated as a contestant in the seventh season of ‘I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!’ in 2021.

Toni has appeared on stage with Perth Theatre Company’s ‘Stories from Suburban Roads’, and at Brisbane’s Lyric Theatre in ‘Return to the Forbidden Planet’. She has hosted numerous TV programmes alongside Purple Music TV, Video Smash Hits, Coca Cola Take Forty, and was featured in 'Celebrity Circus and Abbamania’ with 9 network.