Jackie Clarke
Person · female · New Zealand · Christchurch · born 1966
New Zealand entertainer
Also known as Джеки Кларк
Timeline
1960s
2010s
Biography
Biography
Jacqueline Emma Clarke (born 22 March 1966) is a New Zealand entertainer, singer and comedian. She was a judge on New Zealand Idol in 2005.
In 2016, she was named Top Female Artist by the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand.
In the 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours, Clarke was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the entertainment industry.
In November 2024 she was presented with the Benny Award from the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand, the highest honour for a New Zealand variety entertainer.
Early life
Clarke was born in Christchurch, New Zealand She has a twin sister Robyn, who is a nurse. Clarke is of Samoan, Scottish and English descent.
Television
the voices for Gracie, Mrs. Milk and Slo-Mo from The Adventures of Massey Ferguson (2004)
Judge for the second season of New Zealand Idol (2005)
Judge for the second and third seasons of Showcase (1997–98)
Saturday Live (TV2) co-host
Skitz (TV3) (1993)
The Dreamstone as Wildit, Zarag
Molly's Gang (1995)
The Semisis (TV3) (1998)
The Jaquie Brown Diaries (2008)
Power Rangers Dino Charge (2015) (voice)
Power Rangers Dino Super Charge (2016) (voice)
Power Rangers Super Ninja Steel (2018) (voice)
Power Rangers Beast Morphers (2020) (voice)
Theatre
A Christmas Carol (ATC)
Mum's the Word (NZ tour)
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat (New Zealand tour)
Porgy and Bess (Mercury Theatre)
Little Shop of Horrors (Sky City Theatre)
The Underwatermelonman (New Zealand International Festival of the Arts)
And the World Goes 'Round (Sky City Theatre)
C – A Musical (Circa Theatre)
Singing
Sirens (with Tina Cross)
Auckland Philharmonia
Christchurch Symphony
Taranaki Arts Festival
Broadway Songbirds (with Ellie Smith) at Downstage Theatre
Christchurch Festival
Love Hate Relationship (with Tim Beveridge and Penny Dodd) for the Tauranga Arts Festival
When The Cat's Been Spayed
Coca-Cola Xmas in the Park
Schweppes Showtime
NBR Stadium Spectacular
Sky City Starlight Symphony and Lakeside
NZSO (My Fair Lady, Around the World in 80 minutes)
APO (Blockbusters 2001, Decades of Rock 2004, 2005)
the CS (The Proms, Fresh Sounds 2000)
Dunedin Sinphonia (ENZO 2000, Carnival of the Animals 2002)
The Ladykillers
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 3 | 16th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 1 | 89th |
| Timeline events | 2 | 62.1th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
No discography rows stored yet
MusicBrainz enrichment for this artist is still pending. Release groups appear here once it runs.
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Jackie Clarke head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 3 | 16th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 1 | 89th |
| Timeline events | 2 | 62.1th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Awards & honours
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit | won |
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jackie_Clarke_MNZM_%28cropped%29.jpgcore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6116289seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Clarkebiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Clarke
Why this artist is in the database
- List of singer-songwriters
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: New Zealand Government, Office of the Governor-General · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q6116289 · MusicBrainz: 3c73c612-4e46-4b30-95f4-bb1034a97b2e
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