Public figures and personalities share the lessons they’ve picked up in life in CNA Lifestyle’s Things I Would Tell My Younger Self series. In this edition, CNA938 radio presenter Lance Alexander talks about his long career in broadcasting, which started on Perfect 10 98.7FM when he was 28.
SINGAPORE — Actor Henry Thia is not sure if he is "naturally charismatic", a common description of those born in the Year of the Dragon. "I only know people always smile when they see me on the street. Not just in Singapore, but Johor Bahru too," says the 71-year-old, who is known for his roles as the bumbling, imperfect everyman....
Opportunities come knocking at your door when you least expect it and actor Peter Yu would know. Speaking to AsiaOne at the 34th Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) press conference yesterday (Oct 25), the 55-year-old said that he returned to acting in 2016 because of a "miracle" that happened earlier that year. "I was old and not famous and nobody...
Being a private-hire driver has become a popular way to earn a living in recent years. But for ex-SBC actor Hong Guorui, being a Grab driver has a secondary purpose — developing his acting skills. Speaking to AsiaOne in an interview yesterday (Oct 18), the 66-year-old, who is now semi-retired, said that he drives about two to three days per...
Ex-TV actor Collin Chee revealed that he ended his marriage with his wife of 22 years in 2019, in a report published by Lianhe Zaobao last Saturday (Oct 7). The 57-year-old said: "I got divorced. It was something I never expected. It happened anyway, but I am still good friends with my ex-wife." The couple married in 1997 and have...
Many of us make career switches, but how many return to their old craft nearly three decades later? Earlier today (Oct 6), former TV star Collin Chee, who has not acted in 27 years, posted on Instagram a photo with his old friend and veteran Singaporean actor Hugo Ng, and shared his reflections about acting together in the new movie...
From time to time, many of us have trouble remembering where we have placed an item in our homes — is it in this room or that? This cupboard or that drawer? But for veteran Singaporean actor Hugo Ng, sometimes the search for his belongings may extend overseas as he has properties in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong. Speaking to...
TV News - About 70 veteran actors and backstage crew members met for a nostalgic afternoon last Saturday, with former actor Xie Shaoguang making a rare public appearance. Local actress Chen Xiuhuan and former actor Wu Weiqiang shared on social media last Saturday several photos of... Read more at www.tnp.sg
SINGAPORE — About 70 veteran actors and backstage crew members met for a nostalgic afternoon last Saturday (Sept 23), with former actor Xie Shaoguang making a rare public appearance. Local actress Chen Xiuhuan and former actor Wu Weiqiang shared on social media last Saturday several photos of the Mid-Autumn Festival gathering held at a restaurant that day. The festival falls...