Jay Laga’aia is a much loved actor, singer, TV presenter, and musical theatre star who is currently starring in Grease The Musical. He also has one of the biggest hearts thats had a profound impact on so many others, including Jess who reveals to Jay in this episode what his unexpected act of kindness meant to her.

Jay also opens up about the challenges he has faced in his career and the lessons he has learned from them, including his time on TV’s iconic Playschool ending after 16 years. Jay also gets emotional about his role as a parent,  and the process of letting go and allowing his children to find their own paths.  You might want some tissues on hand for this conversation.

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Catch Jay as Vince Fontaine in Grease the Musical, more electrifying than ever before, details here

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CREDITS:
Host: Jessica Rowe
Guest: Jay Laga'aia
Executive Producer: Nic McClure
Audio Producer: Nat Marshall 
Digital Content Producer: Amy Code 

The Jess Rowe Big Talk Showacknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today.

Jay Laga’aia is a much loved actor, singer, TV presenter, and musical theatre star who is currently starring in Grease The Musical. He also has one of the biggest hearts thats had a profound impact on so many others, including Jess who reveals to Jay in this episode what his unexpected act of kindness meant to her.
Jay also opens up about the challenges he has faced in his career and the lessons he has learned from them, including his time on TV’s iconic Playschool ending after 16 years. Jay also gets emotional about his role as a parent,  and the process of letting go and allowing his children to find their own paths.  You might want some tissues on hand for this conversation.
Know someone who'd enjoy this episode?  Why not share it with them by tapping the 3 dots above ⬆︎ and passing it on
LINKS:
Catch Jay as Vince Fontaine in Grease the Musical, more electrifying than ever before, details <a href="https://greasemusical.com.au/tickets/sydney/">here</a>
If you love what we do, why not follow the show, and rate and review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-jess-rowe-big-talk-show/id1582086299">Apple </a>or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0bePfbDfNsZsv8PzXdYiyE">Spotify </a>
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CREDITS: Host: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jessjrowe/?hl=en">Jessica Rowe</a> Guest: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jaylagaaia/?hl=en">Jay Laga'aia</a> Executive Producer: Nic McClure Audio Producer: Nat Marshall  Digital Content Producer: Amy Code 
The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show acknowledges the Gadigal people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples here today.

Australian Journalist and TV Presenter Jess Rowe jumps past the small talk, to show you a different side of her famous guests in these heartfelt and honest conversations. 

Australian Journalist and TV Presenter Jess Rowe jumps past the small talk, to show you a different side of her famous guests in these heartfelt and honest conversations.

Jumping past the small talk to show you a different side of our famous guests

The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show

Australian Journalist, TV Presenter and author Jessica Rowe jumps past the small talk, and goes big and deep with some of our most loved personalities. From love to loss, and everything in between Jess will show you a different side of her guests who might seem to have it all together in these raw and honest conversations about the things that matter. 

Australian Journalist, TV Presenter and author Jessica Rowe jumps past the small talk, and goes big and deep with some of our most loved personalities. From love to loss, and everything in between Jess will show you a different side of her guests who might seem to have it all together in these raw and honest conversations about the things that matter.&nbsp;

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