Full Name
Claire Tonkin
Company
CJZ
Title
Head of Drama
Country (Address)
Australia
Biography
As Head of Drama for CJZ, Claire’s credits include three series of My Life is Murder (Acorn TV/TVNZ/Network 10) starring Lucy Lawless, and Darby and Joan (Acorn TV), starring Bryan Brown and Greta Scacchi. A multi-award-winning screenwriter, producer and executive, Claire spent a decade as Drama Executive for broadcaster Network Ten, where her credits include Offspring, Rush, Mr & Mrs Murder, Puberty Blues, Wonderland, The Wrong Girl, Bikie Wars, Secrets & Lies, Underground, BlackJack, The Making of a Princess, Brock and Hawke. Claire was also Network Executive Producer for the beloved, long-running drama serial, Neighbours.
Production Company Profile
CJZ are looking for television projects with compelling stories in both the scripted and unscripted space. We work in all genres so we’re uniquely placed to hear a wide variety of pitches - things that make you think, things that make you laugh or cry. We’re super keen to meet creators from diverse backgrounds with fresh perspectives.
