Alfred Sim

Alfred Sim
Chinese name 沈志豪 (simplified)
Pinyin Shěn Zhìháo (Mandarin)
Birth name Alfred Sim Chee Hao
Born October 4, 1981
Singapore
Occupation Singer, athletics coach
Genre(s) Mandopop
Label(s) S2S Pte. Ltd.
Years active 2014present
Spouse(s) Tay Kewei (m. 2015-)
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Sim.

Alfred Sim Chee Hao (born October 4, 1981), is a Singaporean singer and athletics coach. He is best known for being the overall winner of the third season of reality singing competition Project SuperStar.

Career

Sim auditioned for the first and second seasons of Project SuperStar in 2005 and 2006 respectively, but he did not make it as one of the finalists. Since 2008, Sim has been a youth development coach for the Singapore Athletic Association.

In 2011, Sim became part of Sparkle Live Music,[1] which was founded by singer Tay Kewei and keyboardist Lee Ein Ein, in which he performs songs at weddings. Sim also participated in Guinness Live, a competition "to find the next William Scorpion",[2] representing Team Firefly, along with Howie Yeo, Willis Loye and Yee Si Ling, managed by Fatt Zhai.[3] They were the eventual champions, winning each member a winner's single.

In 2013, Sim sung the theme song of television series The Journey: A Voyage, entitled 家乡 (Homeland). It was nominated as Best Drama Theme Song for MediaCorp's Star Awards 20.

In 2014, Sim took part in the third season of reality singing competition Project SuperStar, in which he received 52 percent of the public votes via the app Toggle Now, defeating Abigail Yeo's 48 percent. He won a $15,000 cash prize and a one-year MediaCorp contract.[4]

Discography

Singles

Year Title Album Label
2015 以愛為豪 (with Tay Kewei) S2S Pte. Ltd.

References

  1. "Sparkle Live Music - Alfred Sim". Sparkle Live Music. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  2. "Guinness Live @ Dragonfly, Firefly & Shanghai Dolly". ComeSingapore. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  3. "The Unveiling of the 12 Contestants". Only William. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  4. "Athletics coach Alfred Sim wins Project Superstar singing contest". Singapore Press Holdings. 28 October 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
Preceded by
Daren Tan
Winner of Project SuperStar
2014
Succeeded by
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