Ng Hui

Ng Hui
Ng Hui
Born	22 July 1979 (age 45); Singapore
Other names	Huang Hui
Education	Jin Shan Primary School; Raffles Girls' Secondary School; Hwa Chong Junior College;
Alma mater	Nanyang Technological University
Occupations	Educator; actress; television host;
Years active	2000−2012
Awards	Star Awards 2009 : Best Supporting Actress
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	黃慧
Simplified Chinese	黄慧
Hanyu Pinyin	Huáng Huì

Ng Hui (born 22 July 1979)^[1] is a Singaporean educator, former actress and television host. She was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 2000 to 2012.

Early life

Ng attended Jin Shan Primary School, Raffles Girls' Secondary School and Hwa Chong Junior College and graduated from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) with a degree in Communication Studies. She was awarded the Outstanding Young Alumni Award by NTU in 2008.^[2]

Career

While studying in NTU, Ng went on an internship with Mediacorp to learn to be an assistant director.^[3] On the set of Living with Lydia, the casting directors asked her to audition for the sitcom and was cast as Apple Lum, Lydia's daughter in the sitcom.^[3] This started her acting career with Mediacorp.

In 2006, Ng appeared in her first film, We Are Family.^[1]

Ng was 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.

Ng left the entertainment industry in 2012 as she decided that she will devote her time and efforts to other areas apart from acting. She worked as an Allied Educator for Learning And Behavioural Support at a government primary school til 2022.^[4]^[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref
2006	We Are Family (左麟右李)			^[1]^[6]

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Ref
2012	Beyond	Xu Wenqian
	Poetic Justice	Sunny
	The Day It Rained on Our Parade	Sister Maria	^[7]
	Jump!	Miss Deng
	Unriddle 2	Yao Wanyi
	Rescue 995	Cai Jieyi
2011	Kampong Ties	Han Xiuyuan
2011	Love Thy Neighbour	Angelina
2010	New Beginnings	Wu Dailin
2009	My Buddy	Lin Sheng Lian
	Happily Ever After
	Perfect Cut II
2008	The Little Nyonya	Ah Tao
	The Defining Moment
	Love Blossoms
2007	Let It Shine	Guan Yulin
	The Greatest Love Of All	Tang Caining
	Metamorphosis	Mya Sun Meiya
2006	The Shining Star
2005	Family Combo II
2004	Double Happiness		^[8]
	Room In My Heart		^[8]
	Spice Siblings		^[8]
	Family Combo I		^[8]
2003	Brothers 4
	Always On My Mind (无炎的爱)
	Romance De Amour
	Heartlanders
2002	The New Dragon Inn
2001-2005	Living with Lydia	Apple Lum	^[3]

Variety shows

Year	Title	Ref
2003	PSC Nite
2004	Road Feast Malaysia
	I Am The One
	King of Variety
2005	KP Club II
	Gone in 72 Days
	Quirky Foodies
	KP Club I
	Weekend Delight
	Star Choice
2006	PSC Challenge
	On The Beat
	Spirit of Service
	Chingay Parade
	Y Do You Care
2009	Easy Cooking
2009	The Sheng Shiong Show 5
2023	The Reunion - Ep 3

Awards and nominations

Year	Ceremony	Category	Nominated work	Result
2004	Star Awards	Best Newcomer	—	Nominated
2007	Star Awards	Best Supporting Actress	The Greatest Love of All (as Tang Caining)	Nominated
2009	Star Awards	Best Supporting Actress	The Little Nyonya (as Tao)	Won
2012	Star Awards	Best Supporting Actress	Kampong Ties (as Han Xiuyuan)	Nominated

References

^ ^a ^b ^c 洪, 铭铧 (21 July 2012). "黄慧明天生日办义卖会送暖". Lianhe Zaobao. p. 9.
^ "Nanyang Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipient (2008)". Nanyang Technological University. Archived from the original on 27 February 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2009.
^ ^a ^b ^c Sim, Serena (20 February 2002). "The accidental star". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
^ Tan, Tammi (30 May 2020). "Insta-Buzz: What The Stars Were Up To This Week".
^ "'Jobless' Ng Hui has no intention of returning to showbiz 10 years after leaving". AsiaOne. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
^ "资料：影片《左麟右李》基本概况_影音娱乐_新浪网". ent.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
^ "Mediacorp to produce 4-episode national day drama". sg.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Raman, Reeta (1 November 2005). "Ng Hui's sending smoke signals". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

External links

[:2-1] 洪, 铭铧 (21 July 2012). "黄慧明天生日办义卖会送暖". Lianhe Zaobao. p. 9.

[NTU1-2] "Nanyang Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipient (2008)". Nanyang Technological University. Archived from the original on 27 February 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2009.

[:0-3] Sim, Serena (20 February 2002). "The accidental star". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

[4] Tan, Tammi (30 May 2020). "Insta-Buzz: What The Stars Were Up To This Week".

[5] "'Jobless' Ng Hui has no intention of returning to showbiz 10 years after leaving". AsiaOne. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.

[6] "资料：影片《左麟右李》基本概况_影音娱乐_新浪网". ent.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

[7] "Mediacorp to produce 4-episode national day drama". sg.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

[:1-8] Raman, Reeta (1 November 2005). "Ng Hui's sending smoke signals". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

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