Host | Program Director, PIPE TV

Managing Editor, PIP Magazine

Executive Director, Memorie 4 Life Photography LLC

Casting | Model Coordinator, Mz. T Castings

TONNI YOUNG

Brand: Mz. Tonni

…has that pure Belizean blood running all through her veins. Raised in East Flatbush, Brooklyn in a single parent household where the teachings of perseverance were at the fore front. Her environment was always centered around the entertainment industry; child actor, singer, dancer, musician, to name a few talents. She is now an alumnus of LaGuardia High School for The Performing Arts. But as a student she got to perform often throughout NYC in Carnegie Hall and Avery Fisher Hall as a pianist, violinist as well as vocalist. Tonni continued to thrive as a dancer as well. She was fluent in different dance techniques such as, ballet, jazz, tap, modern, and flamingo, just to name a few; danced as a student under Gregory Hines as well as taping toes with Savion Glover and Alfonso Ribiero in the Tap Dance Kid. She danced with a few schools but was able to secure her spot to tour all over the USA for 3years with two companies; Ballet Hispanico and Ballet De Puerto Rico. Coming off those tours, she taught dance privately. Millennial Entertainment 2000 was created with some friends. They prep young inspiring kids for film, stage and for dance competitions; booking roles, winning and going on to compete in nationals all around the USA.

In 2000, after having her last child and the years that followed, Tonni became sick and had to fall back to focus on herself and her family. At the end of 2016 Tonni started to reemerge again. First as being boss of her Brand as a full figured, curvy, published model and cover model in 6 magazines, event organizer, stylist and artist/model development coach. She has walked and been invited to walk in NY Fashion Week, Paris Fashion Week, International Fashion Week, Harlem Fashion Week… just to name a few. In her return she has accomplish to become the NY, NJ & CT chapters Brand Ambassador for 2 designers and campaign face model for NYC Sexy Curvy Divas under the direction of Levy Paul, UDE Models Management. And the accolades go on. Tonni is currently the host on PIPE TV, a nominated B-Free Awards (BRIC TV) Production. She’s also working in, radio (The Evening Experience Radio Show), short films, as co-host, correspondent, leading lady, editor, director and organizer. Interviewing celebrity guests like Lisa Lisa, Cheryl Wills, Full Force, Gat Murder, DJ Chuck Chillout, and a host of local community leaders…list goes on.

 “I am NOT limited to what I can do or who I am. My circle is small but positive and powerful influences in it. I love working with people and learning new things. I have a lease on life to live it to its fullest while here. I am passionate and inspiring and look forward to mentoring others that come into my path.”