Star Awards 2011 (
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: 红星大奖 2011) was a double
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award ceremony held in
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. It is part of the annual ''
Star Awards
The Star Awards (Chinese: 红星大奖) are awards for artistic and technical merit in the media organisation Mediacorp of Singapore where Mediacorp recognises entertainers under their employment for outstanding performances of the year.
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'' organised by
MediaCorp
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for the two free-to-air channels,
MediaCorp Channel 8
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and
MediaCorp Channel U.
As like the
preceding year's ceremony, this year's ''Star Awards'' were broadcast in two live-telecast shows on Channel 8, on 17 and 24 April. The first show, titled 银光闪耀 (lit. Blinding Silverlight) was broadcast live on 17 April 2011 at MediaCorp Studios, which primarily focuses on giving out mostly technical awards and the Favourite popularity awards which introduced since last year. The second show, titled 金碧辉映 (lit. Golden Splendour) was broadcast live on 24 April 2011 at the Grand Ballroom in
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, which was the main award ceremony, followed by a post-show party (telecast on Channel U) after the ceremony concluded.
The year's leading contender, ''
Breakout'' (which had 19 nominations), became the biggest winning drama serial of the year, clinching a total of five awards including the Best Drama Serial. Comedy
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'' broke a record of having the most nominations by variety/info-ad programme in a single year with seven, but cooking documentary variety show ''Love On A Plate'' set another record of wins most awards for a Variety Programme, with four.
Programme details
Winners and nominees
Unless otherwise stated, winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface. A
1 next to the nomination indicate that a representative will collect the award in place of the nominee.
Show 1 (银光闪耀)
The show opened at 7.00pm with a two-and-a-half minute
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opening
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containing mashup of various Chinese programmes of 2010–11, and many dialogues or shots from a selected number of scenes are edited (to fit the ''Star Awards'' theme) and the voices are dubbed by different artistes (all nominees). When the show opens, the show hosts
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Kym Ng
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Ng has received numerous accolades locally and regio ...
,
Bryan Wong
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Wong began his career as a child actor in 1981 and featured in several popular children's programmes on SBC. He began performing modelling ...
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were dubbed with voices of Wong, Pornsak, Koh and Ng, respectively, who then explaining the opening's disclaimer after the voices are fixed.
Main category
Awards Eligible for Audience Voting
Other awards
=Rocket Award
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=Viewership awards
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Show 2 (金碧辉映)
Main category
Awards eligible for Audience Voting
This was the first ceremony in history of ''Star Awards'' the nominations for the Top 10 Most Popular Artistes was not 20 (for each gender), as 21 artistes (for each gender) were shortlisted. Similar to the past awards, the Top 10 Most Popular Artistes commenced after the nominations (on 17 March 2011), and voting closes until 24 April at 9pm.
: Even though the hosts announced that which 18 and 16 artistes (of each category) were currently leading, the actual number of artistes (of each category) shown in the leaderboard were respectively 17 and 15, due to a technical glitch.
All Time Favourite Artiste
This award is a special achievement award given out to a veteran artiste(s) who have achieved a maximum of 10 popularity awards over 10 years.
Post Show Party Yeah! Awards
Summary of nominations and awards (by programme genre)
Most nominations
Programs that received multiple nominations are listed below, by number of nominations per work:
Most wins
Presenters and performers
The following individuals presented awards or performed musical numbers.
Show 1
Show 2
Trivia
Consecutive nominees and recipients
*The nominations for the "Best Current Affairs Presenter" award are the same from last year.
*Regene Lim received the "Young Talent Award" for the third consecutive year.
Firsts in top 10
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Huang Wenyong
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and
Zhou Ying won their first Top 10 Most Popular Artiste, for the former, it was his first win after being nominated for 17 consecutive years.
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Zheng Geping
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Career
Zheng, a former chef and Taekwondo instruc ...
made his speech, he went on to thank his family.
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Michelle Chong
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and
Ann Kok
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received her second and sixth, respectively, Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award since 2005 and 1999, respectively.
Star Awards 2012
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nominations
The first show of 2011 won the Best Variety Special on the following
ceremony next year; it was ''Star Awards third win for the Best Variety Special, and the second consecutive time on doing so.
See also
*
MediaCorp Channel 8
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*
MediaCorp Channel U
*
Star Awards
The Star Awards (Chinese: 红星大奖) are awards for artistic and technical merit in the media organisation Mediacorp of Singapore where Mediacorp recognises entertainers under their employment for outstanding performances of the year.
The ...
References
External links
Show 1 Nominees
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