Fly Entertainment

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fly Entertainment
Type Entertainment Agency
Industry Media
Founder(s) Irene Ang
Headquarters Singapore
Website www.fly.com.sg

Fly Entertainment is a Singapore-based Entertainment agency specializing in Artiste Management.

History

Actress/Comedian Irene Ang was propelled to fame with her role as Rosie Phua in Singapore's longest running sitcom and top television series [1]Phua Chu Kang. In 1999,Irene Ang started Fly Entertainment with just a fax machine and two staff members.

Artist management

Fly represents more than 50 artists. In the past 10 years, Fly has managed local household names such as Celeste Chong, Mark Richmond, Michelle Chong, Andrea De Cruz, Hossan Leong and Aaron Aziz.

Notable people currently managed by Fly Entertainment:

Hosting:

Female(Local) Male (Local) Overseas Artiste
Angela May Bryan Gamboa Wendy Jacobs
Bernie Chan Chern Eu
Nadya Hutagalung
Pamelyn Chee
Rebecca Tan
Stephanie Carrington

Hosting/Acting:

Female(Local) Male (Local) Overseas Artiste
Adele Wong Allan Wu Ananda Everingham
Amy Cheng Alaric Tay Archie Kao
Catherine Sng Chua Enlai Teo Kiat Sing
Elena Wang Jimmy T Steph Song
Elizabeth Tan Shane Mardjuki Diana Chung
Irene Ang Timothy Nga Sonya Balmores
Karen Lim Lee Weng Kee Caroline Cheong
Wong Li Lin Benjamin Heng Chacko Vadaketh
Magdalene See Brandon Fernandez Gof Akara
Mindee Ong Mark Zee Jack Prinya
Jamie Teo Bobby Tonelli Mark Waite
Tracy Tan Hansen Lee Kelly Tanapat
Kenji Fitzgerald

Creative Artists:
Fly is an Artiste Management agency managing Creative Artists, the people behind the scenes in Film, Theatre and Music. Fly is also to undertake managing local athletes in Sports Management.

Beatrice Chia-Richmond Dollei Seah DJ Evalicious (Eve Salvail)
The Straits Times Life! Awards, Best Director for the play Shopping and F***ing 44th Golden Horse Awards Celebrity Makeup Artiste Nominee, Hair & Makeup for "881 (film)" International Supermodel/Actress turned celebrity DJ.

Fly casting

The first full-fledged casting agency in Singapore to undertake casting for film (TV, movies, commercials,etc.), Fly has worked with Ming Productions, Ochre Pictures, MediaCorp Raintree Pictures, Mise En Scene (Thailand), Touchdown TV (NZ), STAR Group Ltd(HK), Lion TV (UK), RHI Entertainment, AXN Sony Networks, Darlow Smith Productions, Bigfoot Entertainment, Walt Disney Television (Singapore), Gateway Entertainment Pte Ltd, Roleplay UK, etc. to cast international and local Actors/Actresses/Talents/etc.

Fly is the only entertainment agency in the region to house artiste management and casting in an agency. The film projects which Fly has worked on include Wherever You Are, Dance of the Dragon, The Tattooist, The Children of Huang Shi, Bitter Sea, The Leap Years, The Home Song Stories, The Coffin (film) (Bangkok), Chowick, Holly, One Last Dance, The Forbidden City, The Great Wall, Marco Polo, The Amazing Race Asia, Seconds From Disaster,etc.

Special projects

The Special Projects Unit was set up in 2006 to manage original shows created and produced solely by Fly, to bring acts and performances to local audiences.

The inaugural Camp Comedy in 2006 and 2008 saw the gathering of Asian comedians from different countries convening on the same stage for the first time. In 2007, Special Projects started the first installment of The V Conference series. The V Conference is a comedy skit performed in a club setting. The V Conference was followed by The Return of The V in 2008 (conceptualized by Irene Ang and directed by Beatrice Chia-Richmond). The third installment to The V Conference series, The Extraordinary V opens late 2009.

Special Projects has organised major regional parties such as Qtopia (an annual beach party), The White Party, and Lah! Mardi Gras (2009)

Production

Fly's production team consists of a creative team of directors, producers and crew. Fly conceptualizes, produces and edits videos for various clients spanning all genres - reality, infotainment, documentaries, and travelogues.

Clients include: HP, Health Promotion Board (Singapore), asiaone, Monetary Authority of Singapore, InterContinental Hotels Group, BLUE, International Furniture Fair Singapore, People's Association, Citibank, Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), Anthem, Profero, Polycom, Genentech, Denim.

References

  1. http://www.musicorld.com/stage/pckmusical/index.htm
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.