In 2009, Coyne appeared in The Adventures of Pinocchio, a pantomime by Janice Honeyman, as Katarina the Cat.
Her appearance, hair, dress and style of speaking to contestants were based on those of Anne Robinson, who hosted the British version of the show.
[2] She travelled to London in 2003 to train with Anne Robinson before the South African version of the show was launched.
[2] Coyne died at her home in Fish Hoek, South Africa, on 18 August 2010, aged 45, from a suspected suicide.
[4] Her funeral was held at St. Peter's Roman Catholic church in Strand, Western Cape.