Shane Pow

Shane Pow (simplified Chinese: 包勋评; traditional Chinese: 包勛評; pinyin: Bāo Xūnpíng, born 4 Oct 1990) is a Singaporean actor and was named as one of the 8 Dukes of Caldecott Hill.[2]

Shane Pow
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Shane Pow
Born
Shane Pow Xun Ping

(1990-10-04) October 4, 1990[1]
NationalitySingaporean
EducationWoodlands Ring Secondary School
Alma materNgee Ann Polytechnic
OccupationActor
Years active2012-present
Partner(s)Kimberly Wang
AwardsStar Awards 2015 - Star Awards 2017 :
Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese包勋评
Musical career
Associated acts8 Dukes of Caldecott Hill

Career

Shane was talent scouted by a modelling agency, he began doing photography shoots such as the “Get Your Sexy Back” Campaign to encourage responsible drinking. In 2011, Shane steered towards his dream and signed for Manhunt Singapore 2011 contest. After ManHunt, Shane secured roles in numerous local dramas. His hard work paid off when he was offered to sign with MediaCorp as an artiste. His breakthrough role came in 2012 as B Niu (B牛) in the local drama It Takes Two. He was also nominated for the Best Newcomer in the Star Awards 2013.[3] He slowly rose to fame and obtained more significant roles in dramas such as Love At Risk and The Recruit diaries.

In 2014, Shane ventured into hosting, where he hosted Cheap and Good and also Style Check-in 4. He has also filmed Serve H.O.T, Against the Tides and Three Wishes that has awarded for Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes in Star Awards 2015, 2016 & 2017. In 2015, he has filmed Family On The Edge and The Journey: Our Homeland. In 2016, he has filmed House of Fortune, Beyond Words & Peace & Prosperity and two toggle original series, I Want to Be a Star where his first leading role & Soul Reaper. In 2017, he had filmed When Duty Calls that gains his nomination for Best Supporting Actor in Star Awards 2018. In 2018, he has filmed Mind Matters and toggle original series, Die Die Also Must Serve and Love At Cavenagh Bridge.

Pow has gotten 3 out of 10 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes from 2015-2017 respectively.

Early life

Shane has an elder sister. He was educated at Woodlands Ring Secondary School and Ngee Ann Polytechnic. Shane is an avid sportsman and has represented the Singapore National Youth Basketball team in international competitions before an unexpected injury forced him to stop competing competitively. He was also a part-time presenter for SPH Razortv’s sports segment “Livewire”. Livewire covers all sporting events relating to tertiary institutions such as cheerleading, volleyball and dragonboating. Apart from conducting interviews with sporting participants, he was also given the opportunity to participate in the various sports with teams from various tertiary institutions.

Controversy

In September 2016, Pow, appeared on television in blackface after a casting director fails to find a person of African descent for a role in the drama series I Want to Be a Star. Pow's father in the series, played by veteran actor Chew Chor Meng, had said Indians and Africans are "all the same". In the following month, the episode was pulled from Mediacorp's online streaming service Toggle following a public outcry on social media for being racist.[4]

Filmography

English Series

YearWorkRoleNotes
2020 In The WindNick Chua
2018Dance With Me
Nat
  • Toggle Original Series
2017FacultyPhilip

Mandarin Series

YearWorkRoleNetworkNotes
2020Mister Flower
花花公子
Chen Da Tian
陈大天
Mediacorp Channel 8
Super Dad
男神不败
Chen Yu Yang
陈育洋
14 Days
14天的同居人
Allen
All Around You
回路网
Zhuang Wei Ren
庄维仁
2019C.L.I.F. 5
警徽天职之海岸卫队
Li Xiaorong
李晓荣
Remember Us This Way
到此一游
Junjie
俊杰
  • Directorial Debut Project
Jalan Jalan
带你去走走
Cui Dafeng
催大风
2018The Distance Between
下个路口遇见你
Warren
  • Toggle Original Series
Love At Cavenagh Bridge
加文纳桥的约定
Don
  • Toggle Original Series
Mind Matters
心. 情
Hu Ruiming
胡锐铭
Die Die Also Must Serve
战备好兄弟
Wu Zhixing
吴志星
  • Toggle Original Series
2017 When Duty Calls
卫国先锋
Yao Weiguo
姚卫国
Crescendo the Musical
音乐剧《起飞》
David
罗大卫
2016Soul Reaper
勾魂使者
Jude
  • Toggle Original Series
I Want to Be a Star
小咖大作战
Zhong Dilong
钟狄龙
  • Toggle Original Series
Peace & Prosperity
富贵平安
Huang Zihao
黄子豪
  • 170 episode long form Drama
Beyond Words
爱要怎么说
Liang Yongxi
梁永禧
  • Malaysian production
House of Fortune
钱来运转
Bai Zhengyu
白正宇
2015The Journey: Our Homeland
信约: 我们的家园
Wan Zihua
万子华
Families on the Edge
一家都不能少
Wang Haowei
王浩伟
2014Three Wishes
三个愿望
Zhao Youting
赵右挺
Against The Tide
逆潮
Liu Zebang
刘泽邦
Served H.O.T
烧。卖
Zhuang Haolun
庄浩论
2013Disclosed
揭密
Kuang Siyuan
邝思远
Love At Risk
爱情风险
Liao Yuanman
廖圆满
The Recruit Diaries
阿兵新传
Lin Daiyu
林岱煜
C.L.I.F. 2
警徽天职2
Shane Loh
罗俊贤
2012It Takes Two
对对碰
B-Niu
B牛
Poetic Justice (TV series)
微笑正义
Alex
  • Cameo
Don't Stop Believin
我们等你
Du Siwei
杜思维

Compilation album

Year English title Mandarin title
2013MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 13新传媒群星金蛇献祥福
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
2020MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 20裕鼠鼠纳福迎春了

Accolades

YearCeremonyCategoryNominated WorkResult
2013 19th Star Awards Ceremony Best Newcomer It Takes Two
(as B-Niu)
Nominated
2015 21st Star Awards Ceremony Toggle Outstanding Duke Award N/A Nominated
Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes N/A Won
2016 22nd Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes N/A Won
Fame Award 2016 Best Actor in a Supporting Role The Journey: Our Homeland
(as Wan Zihua)
Nominated
2017 23rd Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes N/A Won
London Choco Roll Happiness Award House Of Fortune
(as Bai Zhengyu)
Nominated
2018 24rd Star Awards Ceremony Bioskin Most Charismatic Artiste Award When Duty Calls
(as Gordon Yeoh)
Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Nominated
2019 25th Star Awards Ceremony Best Supporting Actor Mind Matters
(as Hu Ruiming)
Nominated

References

  • on toggle.sg
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