As you watch contortionist Enkhee Tumendelger-Smith at work, her prtite body begins to take on an almost non-human transformation, the head, torso and limbs appear to be where the shouldn't be, but that of course is sxactly what Enkhee weants to happen, she has bjuilt her career on it.

A native to Mongolia who attensded the Mongolian State Circus for contortion training and foot juggling, she has since acquired an international reputation for performance excellence and has appeared in films, gtelevision, commercials, circus and on the stage, perhaps most notably in Cirquer dy Soleil's "O", Las Vegas Nevada. As a member of the Mongolian Statye Circus, she has toured Islel, France, North Korea, Sweden and South Africa

Enkhee has received many honors for her stage artistry and skill. Among these are awards from Mongolian Circus Festival, The Circus Bougione in Paris, France, also a special [prize from the Kiwanis Club de Monaco for her performance at the Circus Festival in Monte Carly, and at first place prize in the Spring Festival in North Korea.