Darryl David
Darryl David (Tamil: டேரல் டேவிட், born 19 October 1970) is a Singaporean politician, former TV personality, former TV gameshow host and Deputy Director of the School of Design at Temasek Polytechnic. He is an MP of Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency in his Ang Mo Kio-Hougang Ward[1][2] and is a member of the People's Action Party.
Darryl David | |
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டேரல் டேவிட் | |
Member of Parliament for Ang Mo Kio GRC | |
Assumed office 11 September 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1970 Singapore |
Nationality | |
Political party | People's Action Party |
Education
David attended Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior College.[3] He holds a Master of Business Administration[4] from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and a Master in Public Administration from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.
Personal life
Darryl David was born in Singapore and is of Indian and Chinese heritage, his father is Indian and mother is Chinese.[5] He is bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese and also speaks conversational Hokkien. David was previously married to radio personality Georgina Chang.[6] He has been married to Christina Sim since 2006 and has 2 children.[7][8]
References
- "Ang Mo Kio GRC: PM Lee leads team to resounding victory". The Straits Times. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015 – via AsiaOne.
- "Singapore Elections Department - 2015 Parliamentary Election Results". Singapore Elections Department. Archived from the original on 14 September 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- Au-Yong, Rachel (16 August 2015). "Ex-TV host a familiar face but he wants to earn residents' trust". The Straits Times. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
- "Mr Darryl David(达瑞尔•大卫先生)". Nanyang Technological University. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- http://www.straitstimes.com/politics/ex-tv-host-a-familiar-face-but-he-wants-to-earn-residents-trust
- "Best to be open about it". The New Paper. 8 December 2000. p. 59.
- http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/tv-politics-new-pap-candidate-darryl-david-relishes-chance-serve
- http://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/entertainment/hey-you-look-familiar
External links
- "From TV to politics, new PAP candidate Darryl David relishes chance to serve". TODAY. 15 August 2015.
Parliament of Singapore | ||
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Preceded by Yeo Guat Kwang |
Member of Parliament for Ang Mo Kio GRC (Ang Mo Kio-Hougang) 2015 – present |
Incumbent |