Diana Ser

Diana Ser
Chinese name 徐秀盈 (simplified)
Pinyin Xú Xiùyíng (Mandarin)
Born Diana Ser Siew Yien
Singapore Singapore
Residence Singapore
Alma mater CHIJ Saint Nicholas Girls' School
Victoria Junior College
National University of Singapore
Nanyang Technological University
Occupation TV presenter, journalist, host, actress
Years active 1990s-present
Nationality Singaporean
Spouse(s)
James Lye (m. 2004)
Children Jaymee Lye (daughter)
Jake Lye (son)
Christy Lye (daughter)
Website www.dianaser.com

Diana Ser (Chinese: 徐秀盈; pinyin: Xú Xiùyíng) is a journalist, Channel NewsAsia presenter, as well as former Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) actress and host. She is a prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1990 to 2008. She now runs a communications consulting and media training company.

She was last seen on local television in 2008, where she co-hosted an episode of Glamour Mum and The Dude on MediaCorp Channel 8 with Bryan Wong.

Personal life

Diana Ser's father is Chinese and her mother has English blood. Ser attended CHIJ Saint Nicholas Girls' School, Victoria Junior College, the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) of Singapore. In 2005, she was awarded the Nanyang Alumni Award from NTU, where she received a Masters in Mass Communication.[1]

On 27 June 2004, Ser married former Singaporean actor James Lye after a nine-year courtship.[2] The couple have a son Jake, twelve, and two daughters Christy, ten, and Jaymee, seven.[3]

Accolades

Star Awards – Acting Awards
YearCeremonyCategoryNominated workResult
19974th Star Awards CeremonyBest NewcomerN/ANominated
4th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
19996th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
200512th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
201824th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20

References

  1. "Ms Ser Siew Yien, Diana 徐秀盈小姐". Nanyang Technological University. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  2. "Diana Ser weds long-time beau James Lye". Channel NewsAsia. 27 June 2004. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  3. "Show moves Diana Ser to tears". The New Paper. 27 January 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
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