Ng Hui

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Ng Hui
Chinese name 黄慧 (simplified)
Pinyin Huáng Huì (Mandarin)
Ancestry Guangdong, China (Teochew)
Born (1979-07-22) July 22, 1979
Singapore
Occupation Actress
Years active 2000-present

Ng Hui (Chinese: 黄慧; pinyin: Huáng Huì, born July 22, 1979) is a Singaporean Chinese television actress.

Career

Ng studied communications at university and became interested in acting during her stint as an intern at the recently rebranded MediaCorp. She is best known for her award-winning role as 'Tao Jie' in The Little Nyonya and has acted in more than 20 dramas and hosted a number of variety shows.

Personal life

Ng attended Jingshan Primary School, Raffles Girls' Secondary School and Hwa Chong Junior College and graduated from Nanyang Technological University with a degree in Communication Studies. She was awarded the Outstanding Young Alumni Award by NTU in 2008.[1]

Filmography

Television

As hostess

  • Easy Cooking (2009)
  • The Sheng Shiong Show 5 (2009)
  • PSC Challenge (2006)
  • On The Beat (2006)
  • Spirit of Service (2006)
  • Chingay Parade (2006)
  • Y Do You Care (2006)
  • KP Club II (2005)
  • Gone in 72 Days (2005)
  • Quirky Foodies (2005)
  • KP Club I (2005)
  • Weekend Delight (2005)
  • Star Choice (2005)
  • Road Feast Malaysia (2004)
  • I Am The One (2004)
  • King of Variety (2004–2005)
  • PSC Nite (2003)

Recognition

At the 2009 Star Awards She won for 'Best Supporting Actress' for her performance as 'Tao Jie' in The Little Nyonya, and 'Most Breakthrough Performance' for her role in The New Paper.[1][4]

Awards and nominations

  • 2004, Star Award nomination, "Best Newcomer" Nomination
  • 2007, Star Award nomination, "Best Supporting Actress" for The Greatest Love Of All".[1][5]
  • 2009, Star Award win, "Best Supporting Actress" for The Little Nyonya[4]
  • 2009, Star Award win, "Most Breakthrough Performance" for The New Paper

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Nanyang Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipient (2008)". Nanyang Technological University. Retrieved 2009-08-26. 
  2. Frois, Cheryl (February 23, 2009). "Jack Neo produces English TV drama series for okto". Channel News Asia. Retrieved 2009-08-27. 
  3. Xinyi, Hong (January 12, 2009). "Overwrought plot, one-note acting". asiaone.com (Straits Times). Retrieved 2009-08-27. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "'Little Nyonya' wins Star Awards for Best Drama, Best Supporting Actress". Channel News Asia. April 25, 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-26. 
  5. Lan, Ngiam Ying (October 19, 2007). "May the brightest stars win". Channel News Asia. Retrieved 2009-08-27. 

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