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

Early life[]

Chua studied at Mayflower Secondary School, Serangoon Junior College 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). 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 (2016 TV series). 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 the Ministry of Defence Singapore and the Ministry of Home Affairs (Singapore). She won her third Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award in Star Awards 2017. Chua played a domineering housewife in the drama Mightiest Mother-in-Law. 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 Lavendar 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[]

Year Title Role Notes
2020 Happy Prince
(快乐王子)
Zhang Yuwen
  • Pairs up with Romeo Tan
  • 1st Female Lead
2019 A Whole World Difference
(都市狂想)
Wu Xinyi
  • Unit Female Lead
  • Pairs up with Jeffrey Xu
  • Toggle Original Series
The Good Fight
(致胜出击)
Zhuang Shuya
  • Siblings with Zong Zijie
  • 1/2 of the Female Lead
All Is Well
(你那边怎样,我这边OK)
Lin Zhiling
  • Mother of Lim Dao Rui
  • Cameo Appearance
  • Singapore-Taiwan Production
I See You
(看见看不见的你)
Cheryl
  • Supporting Role
  • Toggle Original Series
Playground
(游乐场)
Guo Hanna
  • Pairs up with Jeffrey Xu
  • 1st Female Lead
  • Toggle Original Series
Voyage Of Love
(爱。起航)
Chen Hailin
  • Pairs up with Pierre Png
  • 1/3 of the Female Lead
2018 You Can Be An Angel 3
(你也可以是天使 3)
Xia Yutian
  • Pairs up with Pierre Png
  • Siblings with Desmond Tan
  • 1/3 of the Female Lead
Blessing 2
(祖先保佑 2)
Zheng Juehui
  • Pairs up with Shaun Chen
  • 1/2 of the Female Lead
Love at Cavenagh Bridge
(加文纳桥的约定)
He Zishan
  • Pairs up with Jeremy Chan
  • Unit Female Lead
  • Toggle Original Series
Hong Ying
VIC
(维多利亚的模力)
Nicole Chong
  • Cameo Appearance
  • Toggle Original Series
2017 My Friends From Afar
(知星人)
Yang Tianning
  • Pairs up with Aloysius Pang
  • Siblings with Shaun Chen
  • 1/2 of the Female Lead
When Duty Calls
(卫国先锋)
Shen Yixuan
  • Pairs up with Desmond Tan
  • Siblings with Jasmine Sim
  • 1/2 of the Female Lead
Mightiest Mother-in-Law
(最强岳母)
Guan Shuhui
  • Pairs up with Thomas Ong
  • 1/3 of the Female Lead
2016 Hero
(大英雄)
Ou Jinxuan
  • Pairs up with Chen Hanwei
  • Siblings with Andie Chen
  • Supporting Role
Soul Reaper
(勾魂使者)
Angela
  • Supporting Role
The Gentlemen
(来自水星的男人)
Su Meidai
  • Pairs up with Pierre Png
  • 1/3 of the Female Lead
If Only I Could
(十年...你还好吗?)
Huo Xiwen
  • Pairs up with Elvin Ng
  • 1/2 of the Female Lead
Beyond Words
(爱要怎么说)
Vivian
  • 1/3 of the Female Lead
  • Malaysian Production
2015 Mind Game
(心迷)
Feng Xuezhi
  • Pairs up with Tay Ping Hui
  • 2nd Female Lead
  • Malaysian Production
Liang Huixin
Code of Law 3 Amy
  • Cameo Appearance
Families On The Edge
(一家都不能少)
Karen Yeo
  • Pairs up with James Seah
  • 1st Female Lead
Love?
(限量爱情)
Rachel Yap
  • Unit Female Lead
Let It Go
(分手快乐)
Emily Xie
  • Cameo Appearance
Good Luck
(百岁大吉)
Fang Enqi
  • Pairs up with Zhang Zhenhuan
  • Supporting Role
2014 Against The Tide
(逆潮)
Zhang Jingxuan
  • Pairs up with Zhang Zhenhuan
  • Supporting Role
2013 Sudden
(骤变)
Zhao Kexuan
  • Cameo Appearance
The School Bell Rings Miss Lee
  • 1st Female Lead
  • Okto Drama
The Recruit Diaries
(阿兵新传)
Angie Chen Yanxi
  • Siblings with Jeffrey Xu
  • 1st Female Lead
The Enchanted
(浴女图)
Chen Jingli
  • 1/5 of the Female Lead 五大女主角之一
  • Malaysian Production
96°C Café
(96°C 咖啡)
Luo Xijie
  • Pairs up with Desmond Tan
  • Siblings with Jayley Woo
  • Cameo Appearance
It's A Wonderful Life
(好运到)
Isabella
  • Pairs up with Zen Chong
  • Supporting Role
2012 Poetic Justice
(微笑正义)
Liang Huiqin
  • Siblings with Adeline Lim
  • Cameo Appearance
2011 Be Happy
(生日快乐)
Bai Xiuming
  • Pairs up with Chen Hanwei
  • Supporting Role
Code of Honour
(正义武馆)
Tang Jiabao
  • Pairs up with Andie Chen
  • 1/2 of the Female Lead
  • Malaysian Production
2010 Secret Garden
(秘密花园)
Tracy
  • 1/2 of the Female Lead
The Score
(无花果)
Zhou Tianlan
  • 1st Female Lead
Unriddle
(最火搭档)
Zhang Meilin
  • Supporting Role
2009 Your Hand in Mine
(想握你的手)
Li Lifen
  • Pairs up with Adam Chen
  • Siblings with Shaun Chen
  • Supporting Role
The Dream Catchers
(未来不是梦)
Zhang Xiaowei
  • Pairs up with Zhang Zhenhuan
  • Supporting Role
2008 Crime Busters x 2
(叮当神探)
Yu Jie
  • Supporting Role
La Femme
(绝对佳人)
Qian Tingting
  • Pairs up with Nat Ho
  • Supporting Role
Just in Singapore
(一房半厅一水缸)
Lin Xiuzhen
  • Supporting Role

Hosting[]

Year Title
2012 LOHAS
The Activist Journey II
2013 RenovAID Season 4
2014 Green Footprints
2015 Women Warriors
Unusual School

Compilation album[]

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

Accolades[]

Year Ceremony Category Nominated Work Result
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 Nominated (Top 20)
2012 18th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Won (Top 10)
2013 19th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Nominated (Top 20)
2014 20th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Nominated (Top 20)
BottomSlim Sexiest Legs Award N/A Won
2015 21st Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Won (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 Nominated (Top 20)
Best Supporting Actress Good Luck
(as Fang Enqi)
Nominated
2017 23rd Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Won (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 Won (Top 10)
Best Actress Mightiest Mother-in-Law
(as Guan Shuhui)
Nominated
2019 25th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Won (Top 10)

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