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128 Circle
''128 Circle'' is a Singaporean television series on Channel 5. It's the first multilingual drama TV series produced by Mediacorp. Story The series tells the story of food vendors at 128 Circle food centre and their customers. They come from various ethnic backgrounds and reflect Singapore's passion for food. Cast * Jitenram Kiran Bala as Arun * Duan Weiming as Larry * Lance Eminger as Mr. Peterson * Sharon Ismail as Aishah * Constance Lau as Audrey * Jae Liew as Sherry * Charlie Goh as Ethan * Ashwini Nambiar as Rani * Silvarajoo Parakasam as Chandra * Chase Tan as Yi Kai * Daren Tan Daren Tan Xuan Yu (born 22 February 1983) is a Singaporean singer. He was the winner of Project Superstar Season 2. He has been listed among CLEO magazine's 50 Most Eligible Bachelors. He changed his Chinese name to Chén Xuān Yù in 2014, and ... as Dominic * Peggy Tan as Ah Gek Episodes Season 1 Season 2 References External links Official website* {{imdb title, 129 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Thean-jeen
Lee Thean-jeen () is a Singaporean director, screenwriter and television showrunner best known for the Singapore television drama series ''AlterAsians'', ''The Singapore Short Story Project'', ''The Pupil'', ''Code Of Law'', ''Zero Calling'', ''Reunion'' and ''This Land Is Mine'', which is currently airing on Mediacorp's Channel 5. He has also written or co-written, and directed, the feature films, ''Homecoming'' (笑着回家), ''Love...And Other Bad Habits'' (玩味爱情), ''Everybody's Business'' (人人有粪), ''Bring Back the Dead'' (招魂) and ''The Big Day''(简单的婚礼). He was also a writer, director and executive producer on the Southeast Asian adaptation of the Scandinavian noir series, ''The Bridge'' for Viu and HBO Asia. In 2019, he was responsible for Singapore's first multilingual drama, ''128 Circle'', which is currently in its second season. Career Born in Penang, Malaysia, Lee attended Penang Free School, then graduated with a ''summa cum laude'' in Broad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Singapore
Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapore Strait to the south, the South China Sea to the east, and the Straits of Johor to the north. The country's territory is composed of one main island, 63 satellite islands and islets, and one outlying islet; the combined area of these has increased by 25% since the country's independence as a result of extensive land reclamation projects. It has the third highest population density in the world. With a multicultural population and recognising the need to respect cultural identities of the major ethnic groups within the nation, Singapore has four official languages: English, Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil. English is the lingua franca and numerous public services are available only in Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Channel 5 (Singapore)
Channel 5 (Chinese: 五頻道) is a free-to-air, English-language television channel in Singapore. Owned by state broadcaster Mediacorp, it broadcasts general entertainment, news, and sports programming. The channel's logo is a big white number 5 superimposed on a blue bar. History At 6:00pm SGT on 15 February 1963, Channel 5 was launched as its first pilot television service as "TV Singapura". The channel operated 1-hour and 40-minutes monochrome service on black and white during its daily test transmissions from 6:00pm to 7:40pm SGT. After the image of the state flag and the playing of the national anthem, ''Majulah Singapura'', Minister for Culture, S. Rajaratnam, became the first person to appear on Singapore Television, announcing that "Tonight might well mark the start of a social and cultural revolution in our lives." Following his speech, the first television programme in Singapore was a 15-minute documentary produced by Television Singapura called ''TV Looks at Singapo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mediacorp
Mediacorp Pte. Ltd., doing business as Mediacorp and stylised as mediacorp, is a media conglomerate in Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the holding company of the Government of Singapore—it owns television, radio, and digital media properties in the country. Mediacorp forms one half of the Mass media in Singapore, mass media duopoly in the country, alongside SPH Media Trust. Its logo is the geometric M with rainbow palette. History 1925–1965: Pre-independence era Radio broadcasting The history of radio broadcasting in Singapore began with the formation of the Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya (AWSM) in April 1925, which launched shortwave transmission from a studio in the Union Building at Collyer Quay using a 100-watt transmitter lent by the Marconi Company under callsign 1SE (One Singapore Experimental). The transmissions could be received from as far as Penang, albeit with atmospheric interferences at times. In 1930, Sir Earl from the Singapore Port Authority com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constance Lau
Constance Lau (born 8 April 1991) is a Singaporean actress and model. She is best known for her role as Celine Lim in the 2018 American romantic comedy-drama film ''Crazy Rich Asians''. Early life Lau is from Singapore and is of Chinese ancestry. Her father is a lawyer. Lau has stated that she was bullied in school and found support in her school's drama club, which she was encouraged by teachers to join. Career Lau began her career as a model. She is signed with FLY Entertainment. In 2008 she was a finalist in ''The New Paper'' New Face modeling competition and began working in commercial modeling shortly after, appearing in advertisements for Singtel and Marina Bay Sands. Lau was also in a music video for MICapella. She studied theatre at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts while working as a radio presenter at a local station, hosting the programs ''Say It With Music'' and ''The Evening Lush''. In 2015 Lau was featured in the television film ''Love is Love; Sunrise'' as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jae Liew
Jae Liew (; born 29 May) is a Singaporean actress. Early life and education Jae Liew was born on 29 May in Singapore. She has an older brother. She graduated from Murdoch University with a bachelor's degree of communications. Career In 2013, Liew made her acting debut as the female lead in Michelle Chong's film ''3 Peas in a Pod''. Alongside ex-U-KISS member Alexander Lee Eusebio and Fahrenheit member Calvin Chen she played Penny Yang, a university student. Following the film's release, she was cast in a supporting role as a queen bee cheerleader for the Mediacorp's Channel 8 drama ''Scrum!'' (冲锋) with Singaporean actress Felicia Chin and Taiwanese actor Chris Lee. In 2015, she was cast in supporting roles for Mediacorp's Channel 8 dramas, ''Tiger Mum'' and '' The Journey: Our Homeland''. She was also one of the lead roles as Diana Tong on Mediacorp's Channel 5's drama, ''Tanglin'', Singapore's first long-form drama television series. Jae also appeared on the 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Goh
Charlie Goh (born 14 September 1988) is a Singaporean actor and singer. Goh has become a local celebrity after the successes of ''Ah Boys to Men'' movie series by director Jack Neo Jack Neo (born 24 January 1960) is a Singaporean actor, television host, comedian and film director. He was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1983 to 2003. In the 1990s and early 2000s, he was best known for his cross-dressing roles .... Filmography Film Television series References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Goh, Charlie 1988 births Living people 21st-century Singaporean male actors 21st-century Singaporean male singers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashwini Nambiar
Ashwini, Ashvini or Asvini may refer to: *Ashvini, the first nakshatra (lunar mansion) of Hindu astrology * ''Ashwini'' (film), a 1991 Telugu film People * Ashwini (actress) (1967–2012), Indian Tamil-Telugu actress * Ashwini Akkunji (born 1987), Indian athlete * Ashwini Bhave, Indian actress * Ashwini Bhat (born 1980), Indian-American ceramic artist * Ashwini Bhatt (1936–2012), Gujarati language novelist * Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande (born 1960), Hindustani classical music vocalist * Ashwini Ekbote (1972–2016), Indian theatre and screen actress and classical dancer * Ashwini Kalsekar (born 1970), Indian film and television actress * Ashwini Kapoor (born 1965), Indian cricketer * Ashwini Kumar Dutta (1856–1923), Bengali educationist, philanthropist, social reformer and patriot * Ashwini Nachappa (born 1967), Indian athlete and actress * Ashwini Ponnappa (born 1989), Indian badminton player * Ashwini Roy Sarkar, Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Assam * Ashwini Sharma, Bhar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chase Tan
Chase Tan (; birthdate: 1 April 1990) is a Singaporean actor and basketball player who plays for the SBPHK Hornets in the Singapore National Basketball League and the Singapore national basketball team. Early life and education Chase Tan was born on 1 April 1990. He studied in Princess Elizabeth Primary School and Jurongville Secondary School. He started playing basketball while studying in secondary school, and was selected for his school team. Tan graduated from SIM University. Career Basketball career When Tan was 19, he was spotted by Singapore's national coach Neo Beng Siang and was invited to be part of the Singapore Slingers. Tan played for the Singapore Slingers in the Asean Basketball League (ABL) from 2010 to 2015. As of 2019, he plays for the SBPHK Hornets in the National Basketball League. Tan represented Singapore in major competitions such as the Southeast Asian Games. He took part in 2013, 2015 and 2019. He won bronze in the 2013 and 2015 edition. Acting ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daren Tan
Daren Tan Xuan Yu (born 22 February 1983) is a Singaporean singer. He was the winner of Project Superstar Season 2. He has been listed among CLEO magazine's 50 Most Eligible Bachelors. He changed his Chinese name to Chén Xuān Yù in 2014, and this was formally announced in Project Superstar 3 live show on national TV on 25 August 2014. Discography Tan's debut album, titled ''Regardless'', was released islandwide on January 26, 2008. One of his songs, "Dou Shen", is the theme song for the popular Mediacorp drama ''Metamorphosis''. The first song in his debut album, titled "Regardless" (Bu Xu Li You) is actually a remake of Melee's single " Built To Last". Filmography Film Television Personal life Tan was educated at Bukit Panjang Pri School, Gan Eng Seng School and Ngee Ann Polytechnic Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) is a post-secondary education institution and statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Education in Singapore. Established in 1963, the polytec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peggy Tan
Peggy may refer to: People * Peggy (given name), people with the given name or nickname Arts and entertainment * ''Peggy'' (musical), a 1911 musical comedy by Stuart and Bovill * ''Peggy'' (album), a 1977 Peggy Lee album * ''Peggy'' (1916 film), a silent comedy * ''Peggy'' (1950 film), a comedy * ''Peggy'' (novel), a 1970 historical novel by Lois Duncan * the peggies, a Japanese all-female band * JPEGMAFIA, an American rapper, singer, and record producer * "Peggy", a song by Dala from ''Best Day'', 2012 Nautical vessels * , a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 * ''Peggy'' (1793 ship) * ''Peggy'', a French ship in the 1801 United States Supreme Court case '' United States v. Schooner Peggy'' * ''Peggy of Castletown'', an armed yacht built in 1789, the oldest surviving boat from the Isle of Man Other uses * Mitsubishi Ki-67, a Japanese Second World War heavy bomber given the Allied code name "Peggy" * Typhoon Peggy * Tropical Storm Peggy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
