Quan Yi Fong

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Quan Yi Fong
Chinese name 權怡鳳 (traditional)
Chinese name 权怡凤 (simplified)
Pinyin Quán Yífèng (Mandarin)
Born (1974-01-10) January 10, 1974
Taiwan
Occupation Host, actress
Years active 1992-present
Spouse(s) Peter Yu (1998-2009)
Children 1 daughter

Quan Yi Fong (Chinese: 权怡凤; born 10 January 1974) is a Taiwanese host and actress based in Singapore.

Career

Quan joined the then-SBC in 1992. In 1996, she was fired by TCS over a fight at a bowling alley and for driving without a valid license.[citation needed]

Quan joined SPH MediaWorks in 2000. When SPH MediaWorks merged with MediaCorp, she was transferred to MediaCorp.

Controversy

In 1996, Quan was fined $1000 after a fight with a bowling alley assistant.[1]

In 2010, Quan was accused of abusing a taxi driver. It was alleged that she was angry that the taxi driver did not help with loading her luggage onto the taxi and throwing her forward while making a sharp turn. She supposedly alighted, kicked the car door and then kicked the taxi driver in the groin. She subsequently lock herself in the taxi and messed the taxi up.[2] She had hired Subhas Anandan to represent her after the incident.[3] She was charged with two counts of mischief and one count of using criminal force.[1]

On 29 Dec 2011, Quan Yi Feng was sentenced to 15 months probation in Court. Quan was charged with damaging a taxi meter, pulling out the receipt printer of a cab and spilling water on the receipt printer. Two other charges - of kicking the right passenger door of the taxi, and pushing and attempting to kick the 53-year-old cabbie - were also been taken into consideration.

She has to attend psychological therapy and counselling sessions as part of her probation.

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Personal life

Quan married former MediaCorp actor Peter Yu in 1998 after meeting while filming Happy Travel Agency.[5] They have a daughter, Eleanor, born in 1999. Quan and Yu divorced on 3 Jan 2009 and share custody of their daughter.[6]

Filmography

Television programmes

  • 2005: Oh Mother 哎哟我的妈
  • 2004: Ad-War 完美把戏
  • 2004: Back to Basics 重进森林
  • 2004: Wonderful Life - Fantasy 奇妙人生之幻想
  • 2004: Tastefully Yours 味之道
  • 2004: Happy Family 元氏一家人
  • 2004: OK No Problem! OK没问题
  • 2004: Never Say Bye Bye 病非末日II
  • 1997: Don’t Worry Be Happy II 敢敢做个开心人
  • 1996: Don’t Worry Be Happy 敢敢做个开心人

Films

  • 1999: Twelve Storey 十二楼

Television films

  • 1994: Love Dowry Min(爱情定金)
  • 1995: Love Knows No Bounds Xiu Hui (甜甜屋)
  • 1995: Pointed Triangle Shi Jia(杀之恋)
  • 1997: The Scoop Joey (迷情专访)
  • 2010: Carlsberg Telemovie Series Episode 1

Awards/Achievements

Year Organisation Award Nominated Work Title Result
2005 Star Awards Best Variety Show Host Love Bites Won
2005 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste N/A Won
2006 Star Awards Best Variety Show Host What's Art Nominated
2006 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste N/A Won
2007 Star Awards Best Variety Show Host King of Thrift Nominated
2007 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste N/A Won
2008 Asian Television Awards Best Entertainment Presenter[7] Buzzing Cashier Won
2009 Star Awards Best Variety Show Host Life Transformers Nominated
2009 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste N/A Won
2010 Star Awards Best Variety Show Host Buzzing Cashier 2 Nominated
2010 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste N/A Won
2011 Asia Rainbow TV Awards Best Programme Host (Female)[8] Life Transformers 2 Won
2011 Star Awards Most Favourite Female Character Black Rose Nominated
2011 Star Awards Most Favourite Onscreen Partner (Variety) Life Transformers 2 Won
2011 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste N/A Won
2013 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste N/A Won

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