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Chua Enlai (born 25 November 1979) is a Singaporean actor, comedian and host, best known for his work on the
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sitcom '' The Noose''.


Early life

Chua was born in Singapore and raised in New Zealand. He lived in New Zealand for 12 years before moving back to Singapore. He has also expressed an interest in singing, having joined the Singapore Armed Forces Choir.


Career

Chua has worked on over 30 theatre productions with groups such as Wild Rice!, Toy Factory, Spell#7,
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, TheatreWorks,
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and
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. On television, Chua is known for his roles as B.B.See (See Beh Biang) and Jacques Ooi in the
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sitcom '' The Noose''. Chua has worked with Krishen Jit on several productions, including ''Squeeze & Squeezability'', ''Plunge'' and ''The Visit of the Tai Tai''. In 2011, Chua starred as a platoon commander in ''
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'', a two-part comedy horror film directed by Mark Lee and Boris Boo. Chua has also made a cameo as a police officer in the comedy movie '' Taxi! Taxi!'', directed by
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and starring Gurmit Singh and Mark Lee. Chua is also a member of the Association of Singapore Actors. In 2013, Chua expressed an interest in moving to more dramatic roles. Despite his over the top acting and slapstick brand of humour, Chua has managed to find much success in the local market. Chua is currently managed by FLY Entertainment and is currently the ambassador for HealthHub's campaign.


Filmography


Film and television


Theatre


Awards and nominations


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chua, Enlai Living people Singaporean people of Chinese descent 1979 births 21st-century Singaporean male actors Singaporean male film actors Singaporean male television actors Singaporean male stage actors Singaporean television presenters Singaporean comedians