Paige Chua

Paige Chua (Chinese: 蔡琦慧; pinyin: Cài Qíhuì) is a Singaporean actress and television host.

Paige Chua
Born
Paige Chua Qi Hui

(1981-06-25) 25 June 1981[1]
Singapore
NationalitySingaporean
EducationMayflower Secondary School
Alma materSerangoon Junior College
National University of Singapore
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
OccupationActress, Television host & Model
Years active2008-present
AwardsStar Awards 2012 & Star Awards 2015 : Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
Star Awards 2017 - Star Awards 2019 : Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese蔡琦慧
Musical career

Early life

Chua studied at Mayflower Secondary School,[2] Serangoon Junior College[3] and graduated from the National University of Singapore Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences with a Bachelor of Arts. Chua represented Singapore in netball and was part of the National Youth Netball team (1997 – 1999).[2] She was discovered at a basic modeling class, which started her four-year career as a model.

Career

Chua made her acting debut in Just in Singapore, where she was cast as the half-sister of Fiona Xie. In the latter part of 2008, she had 2 more roles in La Femme and Crime Busters x 2.

In 2010 Chua earned her first nomination for “Best Supporting Actress” in Star Awards 2010 for her character in The Dream Catchers. She made a guest appearance in Unriddle as Zhang Meilin, a girl with a dubious identity. The Score was Chua's first role as a lead actress where she played Zhou Tian Lan - an office lady with a mysterious background. She also acted in a drama series Secret Garden.

In 2011, Chua appeared in the movie It's a Great, Great World as Mu Dan, a nightclub dancer. Chua also starred alongside Chen Hanwei as his wife, Bai Xiu Ming a jovial workaholic in the drama Be Happy. Chua also hosted a lifestyle information program, LOHAS and The Activist's Journey II, an info-ed program in 2012. She won her first Star Award, Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste at Star Awards 2012.

In 2013, Chua starred in numerous dramas including It's A Wonderful Life, 96°C Café, The Enchanted and Sudden. She had her first comedy role in the sitcom, The Recruit Diaries where she played LT Angie Chen. Chua also had a role in Okto as an inexperienced elementary school teacher in The School Bell Rings and hosted season 4 of RenovAID.

In 2014, Chua won Bottomslim Sexiest leg award at Star Awards 20. Her character as part of a chivalrous team in Against The Tide earned her a nomination for "Best Supporting Actress" in Star Awards 2015.

Chua won her second Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste award at Star Awards 2015. In 2016, Chua participated in Beyond Words a Malaysian production, and was one of the leading actresses for If Only I Could, The Gentlemen and Soul Reaper. Chua was also cast in the drama Hero. This character was seen as a breakthrough role and earned her a nomination for "Best Supporting Actress" in Star Awards 2017. In 2017, Chua played a Navy Captain in When Duty Calls, an NS50 drama in which Mediacorp Channel 8 collaborated with Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Home Affairs. She won her third Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award in Star Awards 2017. In 2018, Chua earned her first nomination for "Best Actress" in Star Awards 2018, for the housewife character she played in Mightiest Mother-in-Law. She won her fourth Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award in Star Awards 2018. Chua starred in the drama Blessings 2, a time travel drama between 2018 and 1918 where she played the belle of Lavender Street. Chua acted as a Nurse Clinician in the third installment of You Can Be An Angel.

Chua’s awards include 5 out of 10 Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes in 2012, 2015, 2017-2019 respectively.

Filmography

Television series and film
YearTitleRole NetworkNotes Ref
2008 Just in Singapore (一房半厅一水缸) Lin Xiuzhen (林秀真) Mediacorp Channel 8 [4][5]
La Femme (绝对佳人) Qian Tingting (钱婷婷) [5]
Crime Busters x 2
(叮当神探)		 Yu Jie (于洁) [5]
2009 The Dream Catchers
(未来不是梦)		 Zhang Xiaowei (张小薇) [6]
Your Hand in Mine (想握你的手) Li Lifen (李立芬)
2010 Unriddle
(最火搭档)		 Zhang Meilin (章美琳)
The Score (无花果)Zhou Tianlan (周天兰) [5]
Secret Garden (秘密花园) Tracy Mediacorp Channel U [7]
2011 Code of Honour
(正义武馆)		Tang Jiabao
唐佳宝		 Mediacorp Channel 8
Be Happy (生日快乐)Bai Xiuming (白秀明)
2012 Poetic Justice (微笑正义)Liang Huiqin (梁慧琴)
  • Cameo
2013 It's A Wonderful Life (好运到)Isabella
96°C Café (96°C 咖啡)Luo Xijie (洛曦洁)
  • Cameo
The Enchanted (浴女图) Chen Jingli (陈晶莉)
The Recruit Diaries (阿兵新传) Angie Chen Yanxi (陈妍熙) [8][9]
The School Bell Rings Miss Lee Okto
Sudden (骤变) Zhao Kexuan (赵可瑄) Mediacorp Channel 8
  • Cameo
2014 Against The Tide (逆潮) Zhang Jingxuan (张静璇) [10]
2015Good Luck (百岁大吉)Fang Enqi (方恩琦)
Let It Go (分手快乐)Emily Xie Mediacorp Channel U
  • Cameo
 [11]
Love? (限量爱情)Rachel Yap [12]
Families On The Edge (一家都不能少) Karen Yeo Mediacorp Channel 8 [13][14]
Code of Law (Season 3)Amy Mediacorp Channel 5
  • Cameo
Mind Game (心密)Feng Xuezhi (冯雪芝) Mediacorp Channel 8
Liang Huixin (梁慧心) [15]
2016 Beyond Words (爱要怎么说)Vivian (徐嘉慧) [16]
If Only I Could (十年。。。你还好吗?)Huo Xiwen (霍希文)
The Gentlemen (来自水星的男人)Su Meidai (苏美黛)
Soul Reaper (勾魂使者)Angela Toggle [17]
Hero (大英雄)Ou Jinxuan (区金萱) Mediacorp Channel 8
2017 Mightiest Mother-in-Law (最强岳母)Guan Shuhui (管淑慧) [4]
When Duty Calls (卫国先锋)Shen Yixuan (沈宜萱) [18]
My Friends From Afar (知星人) Yang Tianning (杨天宁) [19]
2018 VIC (维多利亚的模力)Nicole Chong Toggle
  • Cameo
 [20]
Love at Cavenagh Bridge (加文纳桥的约定)He Zishan (何紫衫) [21][22]
Hong Ying (红鹰)
Blessing 2 (祖先保佑2)Zheng Juehui (郑觉慧) Mediacorp Channel 8 [23]
You Can Be An Angel 3 (你也可以是天使3)Xia Yutian (夏雨恬) [24]
2019Voyage Of Love (爱。起航)Chen Hailin (陈海琳) Toggle [25]
Playground (游乐场)Susannah Kok (郭汉娜) [26]
I See You (看见看不见的你)Cheryl
  • Cameo
 [27][28]
All Is Well (你那边怎样，我这边OK)Lin Zhiling (林芝玲) Mediacorp Channel 8 [29]
The Good Fight (致胜出击)Zhuang Shuya (庄舒雅) [30]
A World Of Difference (都市狂想)Wu Xinyi (吴欣意) Toggle [31][32]
2020 Happy Prince (快乐王子)Zhang Yuwen (张雨汶) Mediacorp Channel 8 [33]
Super Dad (男神不败)Ye Ling Zhi (叶灵芝) [34]

Hosting
Year Title Network Ref
2012LOHAS (乐活好正点) Mediacorp Channel U [35]
The Activist Journey II (仁心侠旅 II) Mediacorp Channel 8 [36]
2013RenovAID Season 4 Mediacorp Channel 5 [37]
2014Green Footprints (绿悠游) Mediacorp Channel U [38][39]
2015Women Warriors (巾帼女将) [40]
Unusual School (不一样的学校) [40]

Compilation album
Year English title Mandarin title Ref
2013MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 13群星贺岁金蛇献祥和
2015MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 15新传媒群星金羊添吉祥
2016MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 16新传媒群星金猴添喜庆
2017MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 17新传媒群星咕鸡咕鸡庆丰年
2018MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 18新传媒群星阿狗狗过好年
2019MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 19新传媒群星猪饱饱欢乐迎肥年
2020MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 20裕鼠鼠纳福迎春了

Accolades
YearCeremonyCategoryNominated WorkResult Ref
2009 15th Star Awards Ceremony Best Newcomer N/A Nominated
2010 16th Star Awards Ceremony Best Supporting Actress The Dream Catchers
(as Zhang Xiaowei)		 Nominated
2011 17th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Top 20
2012 18th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Top 10
2013 19th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Top 20
2014 20th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Top 20
BottomSlim Sexiest Legs Award N/A Won
Star Awards for Most Popular Regional Artiste (Indonesia)N/ANominated
2015 21st Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Top 10
Tokyo Bust Express Sexy Babe Award N/A Nominated
iWeekly Best Dressed Award N/A Won
Best Supporting Actress Against The Tide
(as Zhang Jingxuan)		 Nominated
2016 22nd Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Top 20
Best Supporting Actress Good Luck
(as Fang Enqi)		 Nominated
2017 23rd Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Top 10
Best Supporting Actress Hero
(as Ou Jingxuan)		 Nominated
Bioskin Flawless Skin Award N/A Nominated
2018 24th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Top 10 [41]
Best Actress Mightiest Mother-in-Law
(as Guan Shuhui)		 Nominated [5]
201925th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 10

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