User:Sazz Maud

Three10Media founder also TV Presenter, brainstorm of AYEA (Annual Young Entertainers Awards. Sazz Wanogho-Maud (BA Hons) CEO/FOUNDER     Sazz was born and educated in London, England. Attended the Italia School of Dance, BAC, & signed to Patels Model Agency of the Kings Road. She gained qualifications in Hair/Beauty,  graduated in Media Film & TV with a 2.1,  2007 Sazz was awarded the Shiona Wood Award, for enthusiasm for film. Married mother of three sons, a grand mother. From a rich background of experience in the above and  TV Presenting, Sazz has a very strong track record  in creativeness, events management, award ceremonies & mentoring young people. Sazz has worked with some of the most reputable names in the beauty/fashion, entertainment industry. Sazz's first event took place in the 80s when she along with other designers, models, hair and beauty artist decided to stage their own fashion/hair beauty shows to bring  awareness about ethnic beauty, fashion and help launch the careers of black models. She was instrumental in the making of history when she organised a beauty pageant called “Miss Room at the Top” and spotted Melanie Abdoun, who became the first black women to represent Great Britain in the Miss World contest 1995. There after Sazz appeared in various UK magazine publications,commercials,videos,& films. Sazz was also the brainstorm for spoting there were no exclusive award ceremonies that acknowledged and celebrated young professional performers. In 2003, the first ever award ceremony to celebrate and acknowledge young professional performers in entertainment, 'The AYEA' (Annual Young Entertainers Awards), took place at the prestigious Grosvenor House Hotel, Parklane. broadcast on BBC Wales. Her links with the industry mean that she is constantly asked to help with the organising of prestigious events and ceremonies and sits on a number of committees in an advisory capacity.