Star Awards 1998 is the 5th edition of the annual Star Awards presented by the

Television Corporation of Singapore 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 prope ...

to honour its artistes who work on Channel 8. The Best Comedy Performer and Best Variety Show Host Awards were introduced to recognise excellence in non-drama categories such as sitcoms, comedy shows and variety/ infotainment shows.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface. Other nominees are arranged based on chronological order of actors' showcase videos on the ceremony itself ;Best Actor (最佳男主角) *

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谢韶光 - Stand by Me 家人有约 ** Christopher Lee 李铭顺 -

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神雕侠侣 **

Li Nanxing Jonathan Lee Nam Heng (born 7 November 1964), better known as Li Nanxing (), is a Singaporean actor and was named as 'Ah-Ge' (大哥, "big brother") of Caldecott Hill. He is also a film director and producer. Li has acted in many Chinese-lang ...

李南星 - The New Adventures of Wisely 卫斯理传奇 **

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 ...

周初明 - Immortal Love 不老传说 **

Terence Cao Terence Cao Guohui (born 6 October 1967) is a Singaporean television actor. Biography Cao studied at Anglo-Chinese School for both his primary and secondary education. Cao used to be a flight attendant and joined Singapore Broadcasting Corpora ...

曹国辉 - Stand by Me 家人有约 ; ;Best Actress 最佳女主角 *

Huang Biren Huang Biren (born 7 March 1969) is a Singaporean actress best known for appearing in numerous MediaCorp Channel 8 television dramas. She was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1988 to 2008, but continues to film on an ad-hoc basis. ...

黄碧仁 - Stand by Me 家人有约 **Zheng Wanling 郑琬龄 - Driven by a Car 欲望街车 **

Zoe Tay Zoe Tay (; born 10 January 1968) is a Singaporean actress and former model. She has been referred to as the "Queen of Caldecott Hill" and "Ah Jie" (Top Actress) by the local media since the rise of her popularity in the 1990s. She is one of th ...

郑惠玉 - The New Adventures of Wisely 卫斯理传奇 **

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神雕侠侣 **

Lina Ng Lina Ng Su Fang (; born 6 May 1974) is a Singaporean actress and host. She was a full-time Mediacorp and SPH MediaWorks artiste from 1993 to 2004 but currently continues to film on an ad-hoc basis. One of the most acclaimed actresses in S ...

黄嫊方 - Living in Geylang 芽笼芽笼 ; ;Best Supporting Actor 最佳男配角 * Chen Guohua 陈国华 - Around People's Park 珍珠街坊 **

Richard Low Richard Low (; born 19 June 1952), also known as Liu Qianyi, is a Singaporean actor. He is best known for acting in many Chinese-language television dramas produced by MediaCorp Channel 8 and its predecessors. He also acted in some of Jack Neo ...

刘谦益 - Living in Geylang 芽笼芽笼 **Lin Yisheng 林益盛 - The New Adventures of Wisely 卫斯理传奇 **

Zheng Geping Edmund Tay Kok Peng (born 27 May 1964), also known as Zheng Geping, is a Singaporean actor and executive producer managed under The Celebrity Agency. He works on the Chinese-language Channel 8. Career Zheng, a former chef and Taekwondo instruc ...

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神雕侠侣 **Chunyu Shanshan 淳于珊珊 - Rising Expectations 长河 ; ;Best Supporting Actress 最佳女配角 *

Xiang Yun Chen Cuichang (born 27 October 1961), better known by her stage name Xiang Yun, is a Singaporean actress & television host. She is commonly referred to as MediaCorp's first "Ah Jie" (Senior actress) for being among the first locally trained arti ...

向云 - Around People's Park 珍珠街坊 **Chen Huihui 陈慧慧 - The Guest People 客家之歌 **

Hong Huifang Hong Huifang (born Ang Hwee Fong on 7 January 1961) is a Singaporean actress. Career Hong joined the SBC during the mid-1980s after completing the 5th drama training course alongside Yang Libing and Chen Tianwen, at age 22. She is perhaps ...

洪慧芳 - Facing the Music 钢琴88 **

Kym Ng Ng Kwee Khim (; born 1 July 1967), best known by her stage name Kym Ng (), is a Singaporean television host and actress. She is known as one of Mediacorp’s Variety Ah Jies (综艺阿姐). Ng has received numerous accolades locally and regio ...

鐘琴 - The New Adventures of Wisely 卫斯理传奇 **

Yvonne Lim Yvonne Lim (, born 28 September 1976) is a Singaporean actress. Early life and education Lim was born to Hokkien-speaking family. She studied at CHIJ St Theresa's Convent and graduated with a Diploma in Electronic, Computer & Communication E ...

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神雕侠侣 ; ;Best Drama Serial 最佳电视剧 * Stand by Me 家人有约 **Immortal Love 不老传说 **Driven by a Car 欲望街车 **

神雕侠侣 **The New Adventures of Wisely 卫斯理传奇 ;Best Variety Show Host 最佳综艺主持人 *

鐘琴 - City Beat 城人杂志 ** Guo Liang 郭亮 - 异度空间 **

Sharon Au Sharon Au (; born 13 August 1975) is a Singaporean former actress and host. Having joined the TCS during the mid-1990s, she won many awards as an artiste with MediaCorp before taking a sabbatical to pursue university education in 2005 on a sch ...

欧菁仙 - 群星照亮千万心之新视艺人齐献力 **

Bryan Wong Bryan Wong Lok Kiang (, born on 30 January 1971) is a Singaporean television host and actor. Career Wong began his career as a child actor in 1981 and featured in several popular children's programmes on SBC. He began performing modelling ...

王禄江 - City Beat 城人杂志 **Wang Yanqing 王嬿青 - 嬿青有约 ; ;Best Comedy Performer 最佳喜剧演员 * Mark Lee 李国煌 - Comedy Nite 搞笑行动 **

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 ...

梁智强 - Comedy Nite 搞笑行动 **

Huang Wenyong Huang Wenyong (25 July 1952 – 20 April 2013) was a Malaysia-born Singaporean actor and former teacher of Chinese descent. Local media and colleagues referred to him as "Ah Ge" (senior actor) due to his status. Huang died at the Singapo ...

黄文永 - Don't Worry, Be Happy 敢敢做个开心人 III **

周初明 - Don't Worry, Be Happy 敢敢做个开心人 III **Tracer Wong 王裕香 - Don't Worry, Be Happy 敢敢做个开心人 III ; ;Best Variety Show 最佳综艺节目 *Comedy Nite 搞笑行动

Special Awards

Special Achievement Award 红星大奖特别成就奖 *Zoe Tay 郑惠玉

Popularity Awards

Most Popular Newcomer 最受欢迎新人 *

Evelyn Tan Evelyn Tan () is a Singaporean actress and former singer. She was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1997 to 2005. Career Tan joined Star Search Singapore in 1997 after university and was offered a contract by Television Corporation ...

陈毓芸 - A Place to Call Home 薯条汉堡青春豆 **Amanda Ho 何芸珊 - Starting Point 青春列车 **Florence Tan 陈秀丽 - Immortal Love 不老传说 **Joey Swee 徐绮 - The Test Of Time 三年零八个月 **Michelle Liu 刘铃铃 - Starting Point 青春列车 **

林湘萍 - Starting Point 青春列车 **Andi Lim 林伟文 - Starting Point 青春列车 **Huang Feixiang 黄飞翔 - The Test Of Time 三年零八个月 **Henry Chong 钟应时 - Starting Point 青春列车 **Jerry Chang 常鲁峰 - The New Adventures of Wisely 卫斯理传奇 **Huang Guoliang 黄国良 - Starting Point 青春列车 **

Tay Ping Hui Tay Ping Hui (born 10 November 1970) is a Singaporean actor and director. In 2014, Tay made his directorial debut with the basketball film ''Meeting the Giant''. Early life Tay attended Catholic High School (Primary and Secondary) and Catho ...

郑斌辉 - On the Edge - Mr Personality 风度翩翩先生 **

Vincent Ng Vincent Ng Cheng Hye (born 6 December 1975), also known as Weng Qinghai, is a Singaporean martial artist and former actor. He was prominently a full-time Mediacorp actor from 1997 to 2007. He is best known for acting in Chinese-language televisi ...

翁清海 - Sword & Honour 铁血男儿 **Sean Tang 陈思恩 - A Place to Call Home 薯条汉堡青春豆 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 十大最受欢迎男艺人 Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 十大最受欢迎女艺人

Taiwan polls

;Most Popular Drama in Taiwan *

神雕侠侣 ; ;Most Popular Female Artiste in Taiwan *

范文芳 ; ;Most Popular Male Artiste in Taiwan * Christopher Lee 李铭顺

Reference

External links

Star Awards Hall of Fame
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