Jae Liew
| Jae Liew | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Background information | |
| Chinese name | 柳勝美 (traditional) |
| Chinese name | 柳胜美 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Líu Shèng Mei (Mandarin) |
| Born |
29 May 1990 Singapore |
| Residence | Singapore |
| Alma mater | Murdoch University |
| Occupation | Actress, model, Youtuber |
| Years active | 2013 - present |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Siblings | Jevon Liew (brother) |
Jae Liew (simplified Chinese: 柳胜美; traditional Chinese: 柳勝美; pinyin: Líu Shèng Mei; born 29 May 1990) is a Singaporean actress.
Early life and education
Jae Liew was born on 29 May 1990 in Singapore. She has an older brother,[1] Jevon Liew.
She graduated from Murdoch University[1] with a bachelor's degree of communications and majored in journalism and communication policy.
Career
2013–2014: Film and television debut
In 2013,[2] Jae Liew made her acting debut as the female lead in Michelle Chong's film 3 Peas in a Pod (他她他).[3]
Alongside ex-U-KISS member Alexander Lee Eusebio and Fahrenheit member Calvin Chen she played Penny Yang,[4] a university student.
Following the film's release, she was cast in a supporting role[5] as a queen bee cheerleader for the Singaporean television drama series Scrum! (冲锋) with Singaporean actress Felicia Chin and Taiwanese actor Chris Lee.
2015: Last FHM cover girl and roles in television
In 2015, she was cast in supporting roles for Mediacorp's Channel 8 dramas 虎妈来了 (Tiger Mum)[6]), that garnered the highest viewership rate in 2016, and 信约：我们的家园[7] (The Journey: Our Homeland).
The year also marked the beginning of her lead role as Diana Tong[8] on Tanglin, Singapore's first long-form drama television series[9] on free-to-air broadcast.
Jae also appeared on the September cover[10] of Singapore FHM magazine, marking its final issue.[11]
2016-Present: Best Telemovie and 8 Days cover
In 2016, in addition to her role on Tanglin, she took on the leading role in a Tamil telemovie, Muthar Kanave.[12] The telemovie later went on to win Best Telemovie[13] at Pradhana Vizha 2016.[14]
She made her first appearance on the cover of Singaporean magazine 8 Days in 2017, alongside cast member Nat Ho.[15]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Production house | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3 Peas in a Pod (他她他) | Penny Yang | Huat Films | Michelle Chong |
| 2016 | Muthar Kanave | Charlotte Chan | Millenia Motion Pictures | N. Mohamed Yassir |
Television dramas
| Year | Title | Original title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Scrum! | Scrum! (冲锋) | 张柔柔 | Mediacorp Channel U |
| 2015 | Tiger Mum | 虎妈来了 | 王柔雅 | Mediacorp Channel 8 |
| The Journey: Our Homeland | 信约：我们的家园 | 刘带娣 (episodes 17–21, 23–30) | Mediacorp Channel 8 | |
| Tanglin (Season 1) | Tanglin | Diana Tong | Mediacorp Channel 5 | |
| 2016 | Project W | W计划 | Angel (cameo: episode 5) | Mediacorp Channel U |
| Tanglin (Season 2) | Tanglin | Diana Tong | Mediacorp Channel 5 | |
| 2017 | Tanglin (Season 3) | Tanglin | Diana Tong | Mediacorp Channel 5 |
| 2018 | Tanglin (Season 4) | Tanglin | Diana Tong | Mediacorp Channel 5 |
| Doppelganger | 入侵者 | － | Mediacorp Channel 8 |
Variety shows
| Year | Title | Network | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Dance Floor 2015 | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Guest | Episode 9 with SCARLETT |
| Tanglin Webisode | Toggle | Host | Episode 19: "Diana's encounters with the octopus and shredder at 'The Halt'" | |
| 2016 | Celebrate 2016 | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Guest | Medley |
| Not the 5 Show | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Guest Host | Segment Name: "Jae Liew, Animal Waitress!" | |
| Don't Forget to Remember | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Contestant | Episode 1: "Celebrity Special" | |
| The Drinks List | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Guest | Episode 3: "Afternoon Delight" Episode 5: "I Wanna Grow Old with You" Episode 6: "Tutti Frutti" Episode 7: "It's a Small World" Episode 9: "Home" | |
| Body and Soul | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Guest | Episode 1 | |
| My Squad Is Better than Yours | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Guest Host | Prelude | |
| Pradhana Vizha | Mediacorp Vasantham | Award presenter | - | |
| 2017 | Cash Struck | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Contestant | Episode 3 with Charlie Goh |
| Body and Soul (Season 5) | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Guest | Bruxism | |
| National Science Challenge | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Guest | Finals | |
| We Are Singaporeans
(Global Edition) |
Mediacorp Channel 5 | Guest | Episode 6 | |
| Episode 12 | ||||
| 2018 | Meat and Greed S2 | Mediacorp Channel 5 | Guest Host | Episode 6: Southeast Asian |
Short film
| Year | Title | Production House | Commissioned by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Plead the Fleeting Moment to Remain | - | AIR Salon |
| 2017 | Timepieces | Weiyu Films | Singapore Writers Festival |
*TBR: To be released
Music video appearances
| Year | Song title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "Reminiscence (Lavender's Blue &望春风)" | The Teng Ensemble |
| 2017 | "Snakes and Ladders" | Nat Ho |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Pradhana Vizha 2016 | Best Telemovie | Muthar Kanave | WON |
| 2017 | Asian Television Awards 2017 | Best Drama Series | Tanglin | Nominated |
References
- 1 2 Chan, Chrytal. "Surprise Lead for Singapore Movie 3 Peas in a Pod". The Straits Times (via Herworldplus). Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "Newbie Jae Liew Chosen for Upcoming Local Movie". Media Development Authority Singapore (IMDA Singapore). Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "Mothership Q&A: A Glimpse of Actress and Director Michelle Chong". mothership.sg. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "3 Peas in a Pod". www.fmoviemag.com. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "MeRadio – Jae Liew and Carrie Wong: Who Gushed over David Beckham?". MeRadio. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "虎妈来了". Baidu百科. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "信约：我们的家园 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书". zhm.100ke.info (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "MediaCorp Pte Ltd | Programme". www4.mediacorp.sg. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ Yip Wai Yee (9 June 2015). "New Channel 5 Series Tanglin Has 199 Episodes". The Straits Times. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "FHM Cover Girl: Playboy Centrefolds Were an 'Eye-opener'". AsiaOne Women. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "Singapore FHM Ends Its Run". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "Vasantham's Valentine's Day Telemovie: A Bold Attempt That Could Have Been More". theguru.sg. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "Pradhana Vizha 2016: Results (and more) !!!". theguru.sg. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "Pradhana Vizha 2016 – Nominees and Winners". laysalaysa.com. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ↑ "Nat Ho And Jae Liew Can Help You Save Money In Ways You Didn't Know Existed". 8 Days. Retrieved 2017-09-07.