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Chen Xiuhuan
Chen Xiuhuan () (born 10 October 1965) is a Singaporean actress. She is a Mediacorp artiste from 1984 to 1997 and 2018 till today. Career Chen started her acting career at the age of 18 after attending the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's drama training course. Her role in the fantasy drama ''Star Maiden'', starring opposite Wang Yuqing, propelled her to stardom in 1988. Chen quit her acting career in 1997 for marriage. She opened a bridal shop subsequently. In 2005, Chen briefly returned to television in ''A Promise For Tomorrow''. She has also appeared in several children's programmes. Chen made a comeback in 2018 by playing as a wife to Chew Chor Meng Chew Chor Meng (born 20 November 1968), better known as Zhou Chuming, is a Singaporean actor. He is one of the first batch of actors to receive the All-Time Favourite Artiste award with Zoe Tay & Li Nanxing. Career Chew started his career in ... since 20+ years since they last acted together in the drama called '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chen (surname)
Chen () () is a common Chinese-language surname and one of the most common surnames in Asia. It is the most common surname in Taiwan (2010) and Singapore (2000). Chen is also the most common family name in Guangdong, Zhejiang, Fujian, Macau, and Hong Kong. It is the most common surname in Xiamen, the ancestral hometown of many overseas Hoklo. Chen was listed 10th in the ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem, in the verse 馮陳褚衛 (Feng Chen Chu Wei). In Cantonese, it is usually romanized as Chan (as in Jackie Chan), most widely used by those from Hong Kong. Chan is also widely used in Macao and Malaysia. It is also sometimes spelled Chun. In many Southern Min dialects (including dialects of Hainan, Fujian, and Taiwan), the name is pronounced Tan, while in Teochew, it is pronounced Tang. In Hakka and Taishanese, the name is spelled Chin. In Wu it is pronounced Zen or Tchen. In Vietnam, this surname is written as Trần (in Quốc Ngữ) and is 2nd most common. In Thailand, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sword And The Song
''The Sword and the Song'' is a 1986 Singaporean historical series produced by Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. The drama focuses on a pair of great monarchs during the 10th century: Song dynasty's fearless and heroic warrior Zhao Kuangyin and Southern Tang's compassionate and sentimental poet-artist Li Yu, and how their vastly different personalities sealed the fates of their respective countries. The stories about Zhao Kuangyin are to some extent based on Wu Xuan's 1768 Chinese novel ''Fei Long Quan Zhuan'' (飛龍全傳). Two subsequent TV series, the 1996 Taiwanese drama '' Love, Sword, Mountain & River'' and the 2005 Chinese drama ''How Much Sorrow Do You Have'' feature virtually the same main characters, though the plots differ somewhat. Cast and characters Northern China (Later Han, Later Zhou, Song dynasty) *Lin Mingzhe as Zhao Kuangyin *Chen Tianwen as Zhao Kuangyi, Zhao Kuangyin's younger brother *Chen Tianxiang as Zhao Hongyin, Zhao Kuangyi's father *Chen Juanjuan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Singaporean Television Actresses
Singaporeans, or the Singaporean people, refers to citizens or people who identify with the sovereign island city-state of Singapore. Singapore is a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural and multi-lingual country. Singaporeans of Chinese, Malay, Indian and Eurasian descent have made up the vast majority of the population since the 19th century. The Singaporean diaspora is also far-reaching worldwide. In 1819, the port of Singapore was established by Sir Stamford Raffles, who opened it to free trade and free immigration on the island's south coast. Many immigrants from the region settled in Singapore. By 1827, the population of the island was composed of people from various ethnic groups. Singapore is a multilingual and multicultural society home to people of groups of many different ethnic, religious and national origins, with the majority of the population made up of Chinese, Malay, Indian and Eurasian descent. The Singaporean identity was fostered as a way for the different ethnic gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Star Awards 2019
Star Awards 2019 (also SA25, Chinese: 红星大奖25) is a television award ceremony which is held in Singapore. Star Awards 2019 marks the 25th anniversary, or Silver Jubilee, of the Star Awards since it was first awarded in 1994, hence subtitled ''Star Awards 25''. The theme for the ceremony is "The Moment", highlighting the best moments of the local television industries alongside Singapore's talents and audiences as well. This is also the first award ceremony to feature a vocalized version of the Awards' theme tune, titled 《星光》(lit. "Starlight"). The Walk Of Fame and Ceremony Awards was broadcast live on 14 April 2019. The Walk Of Fame will be followed by the Awards Ceremony. It was the first ceremony (and the first live special overall) to be live-streamed on Channel 8's YouTube channel. Two dramas which received the top two highest nominations, ''Blessings 2'' (eight) and ''A Million Dollar Dream'' (six), were tied with the most wins with three; ''Blessings 2'' w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Awards For Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
The Star Awards for Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes is an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1994. Initially, the awards were 10 Most Popular Artistes with five male and five female artistes receiving it. In 1997, the award winners were increased to ten female artistes from five. History The category was introduced in 1994, at the first Star Awards ceremony ; Chen Liping, Chen Xiuhuan, Pan Lingling, Aileen Tan, and Zoe Tay received the award as five of the female artistes of the 10 Most Popular Artistes award. The winners are determined by a majority vote from the public via telephone and SMS text voting. During 1994 and 1995, the Most Popular Actress award and Most Popular Actress were also awarded. It was a separate award from the 10 Most Popular Artistes award and was given out to the female artiste who topped the votes of the latter award. Tay won the award in both 1994 and 1995. In 1996, the Most Popular Actress award was ret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gifted (Singaporean TV Series)
''Gifted'' (Chinese: 天之骄子) is a Singaporean drama produced by Mediacorp Studios Malaysia and telecast on Mediacorp Channel 8. The show is currently airing at 9pm on weekdays and has a repeat telecast at 8am the following day. The series consists of 20 episodes. Cast * Elvin Ng as Guan Yaozu 关耀祖 * Zhang Yaodong as Li Xiaoyi 李孝义 * Tong Bing Yu as Su Lingli 苏伶俐 * Dawn Yeoh as He Lulu 何露露 * Michelle Chia as Yao Liqian 姚丽倩 * Patrick Lee 李沛旭 as Guan Dezhi 关得志 * Federick Lee 李铭忠 as Liao Weihao 廖伟豪 * Fiona Xie as Ma Xinrou 马心柔 * Teddy Tang as Zhao Qikang 赵启康 * Hong Huifang as Hu Jinmei 胡锦梅 * Chen Xiuhuan as Luo Yali 罗雅丽 * Bernard Tan 陈传之 as Zhao Donghao 赵洞豪 * Zhang Wei 张为 as Grandpa Luo 罗爷爷 * Jeffrey Chong 庄惟翔 as Ma Dongliang 马栋梁 Original Sound Tracks See also * List of programmes broadcast by Mediacorp Channel 8 This is a list of Chinese-language television pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Zhou The Elder
Zhou Ehuang (周娥皇) ( 936 – 8 December 964), posthumously named QueenHer title ''guohou'' (國后; literally "kingdom's consort") is frequently translated in English-language literature as "empress". This translation does not differentiate between her title and her mother-in-law Empress Zhong's title of ''huanghou'' (皇后; literally "empire's consort", or "empress"). In 959, in order to end invasions by the Later Zhou Dynasty, the Southern Tang ruler Li Jing (Zhou Ehuang's father-in-law) relinquished all imperial trappings, including his claim as an emperor. From that point, Southern Tang became a nominal vassal state of the Later Zhou Dynasty and the Song Dynasty which succeeded Later Zhou in 960, and the terminologies used reflected this relationship. Zhaohui (昭惠國后), was a queen consort of imperial China's short-lived Southern Tang state during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Her husband was Li Yu, Southern Tang's third and last ruler. She is best ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zombiepura
''Zombiepura'' (), is a 2018 Singaporean horror comedy film directed by Jacen Tan. The film stars Alaric Tay and Benjamin Heng. The film was the first widely released Singaporean zombie film. Plot In a remote army camp, soldiers start collapsing and rising as zombies. Lazy reservist Tan Kayu and the tough Sergeant Lee Siao On have to put aside their differences in order to survive. They are joined by a woman and her daughter, who sold military supplies in the camp. Cast * Alaric Tay as Tan Kayu * Benjamin Heng as Lee Siao On * Joey Pink Lai * Chen Xiuhuan * Richard Low as Mad Dog Lee * Haresh Tilani Release The film premiered at the 2018 Scream Asia Film Festival on October 19. The film was released in theatres on 25 October 2018. Reception Chen Yunhong of ''Lianhe Zaobao'' gave the film three stars out of five for entertainment and one star out of five for art. John Lui of ''The Straits Times'' gave the film 2.5 stars out of 5 in his review of the film, stating, "When the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Singapore Broadcasting Corporation
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 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 commenced its short wave bro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucky Boy (2017 Film)
''Lucky Boy'' () is a 2017 comedy and coming-of-age film directed by Boris Boo, and starring Wang Weiliang, Venus Wong, Chew Chor Meng and Chen Xiuhuan as the main cast. Plot Lin Yu (Wang Weiliang) is a boy who is constantly surrounded by misfortune and is always one step behind others. Since primary school, he has a crush on Zhang Qingqing (Venus Wong), and continues to pin for her throughout his life. Will Lin Yu, the destined "unlucky" boy, be able to change his fate? Cast * Wang Weiliang as Lin Yu * Venus Wong as Zhang Qingqing, Lin Yu's love interest * Chew Chor Meng as Lin Chong, Lin Yu's father * Chen Xiuhuan as Wu Zhi, Lin Yu's mother * Jeremy Chan as Da Jie, Lin Yu's friend * Melody Low as Yu Mei, Qingqing's friend * Terence Then as Ray, Lin Yu's friend * Roz Pho as Mei Ling, Lin Yu's sister * Priscilla Lim as Wan Wen, Mei Ling's friend * Danny Yeo *Kwan Seck Mui * Darryl Yong * Gurmit Singh * Henry Thia * Jack Neo as the school principal * Maxi Lim * Suhaimi Yusof * Tay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ah Boys To Men 4
''Ah Boys to Men 4'' (; literally: "Recruits' True Biography") is a 2017 Singaporean military comedy film directed by Jack Neo, and the fourth installment in the ''Ah Boys to Men'' film series. It stars Joshua Tan, Maxi Lim, Wang Weiliang, Tosh Zhang and Apple Chan in the fourth installment. It was released in cinemas on 9 November 2017. Premise The film focuses on the main characters who have to juggle between their work and their reservist duties. After leaving the military, Lobang, Wayang King, Sergeant Ong, and Ken Chow are all busy with their respective career as civilians until they are called back to serve the nation again under the Singapore Armed Forces' Armoured Formation. Now they must juggle between work and their reservist duties. What hilarious situations will happen as they train together and their military roles are reversed? There'll be new enemy threats and their brotherhood will be put to the test. Cast * Joshua Tan as CFC Ken Chow * Maxi Lim as CFC Aloysius ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
