Kanoa’s motherhood project ‘MY DREAMS FOR BABY NIKAU’
Broadcaster Kanoa Lloyd finished filming her new show Sort Your Life Out NZ a few weeks ago. If she’s looking relaxed, it may be because the show helped her sort her own life out.
It needed some sorting: in the past 12 months, Kanoa gave birth to her now 10-month-old daughter Nikau Iris, coped with being a new parent during Covid lockdowns, returned to work on The Project and filmed her new show.
“It feels sort of small and familiar and friendly when you see the show on screen,” says Kanoa, “but it was very big and very fast. It was a real roller-coaster ride.”
Kanoa, 35, filmed the series four days a week while also working at Three’s popular 7pm news programme The Project two nights a week.
“Like any new parent, you just do what you have to do to get through it,” she says. “It wasn’t until later that I realised it was quite hectic
