Chen Huihui

Chen Huihui (born 1 October 1966) is a Singaporean actress, known for her supporting roles in various television series, including Tofu Street, Hainan Kopi Tales, The Guest People, The Wing of Desire, Moving On and Viva Le Famille, as well as for starring in the television series Perfect Women, Over the Horizons and A Toast of Love, a Viva Le Famillle spin-off. She won the Star Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Wing of Desire, and was nominated for the award five other times for her performances in Tofu Street, The Guest People, Stepping Out, Hainan Kopi Tales and Love Me, Love Me Not.[1][2][3]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen.
Chen Huihui
Born (1966-10-01) 1 October 1966
Singapore
Occupations
  • Actress
  • host
  • businesswoman
Years active1986−present
Spouse
Unknown
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(m. 2004)​
Children1
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese陳慧慧
Simplified Chinese陈慧慧
Hanyu PinyinChén Huìhuì

Career

Chen joined Singapore Broadcasting Corporation in 1986 after joining a performance class.[3]

In 2002, on her sixth nomination for the Best Supporting Actress at the Star Awards, Chen won the Best Supporting Actress award.[3]

In 2003, Chen was offered to renew her contract with Mediacorp but with a pay cut.[3] Rejecting the new contract terms, Chen left Mediacorp.[3] Chen later joined SPH MediaWorks's Channel U after being invited by Man Shu Sum.[3]

Personal life

Chen married in September 2004.[4][5] Her son was born on 29 September 2005.[6]

In 2007, it was reported that Chen opened a beauty salon in a mall located near Ang Mo Kio MRT station.[7]

In an interview in January 2022, Chen shared that she has been holding a full-time job at a wellness training centre.[8]

Filmography

Chen has appeared in the following programmes and films:[9][10][11][12]

Television series

Film

Variety show host
  • Food Train 2 (2004)[14]

Radio play
  • Happiness 2530 (2006)[15]

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef
1996Star Awards 1996Best Supporting ActressTofu StreetNominated
1998Star Awards 1998Best Supporting ActressThe Guest PeopleNominated
1999Star Awards 1999Best Supporting ActressStepping OutNominated
2000Star Awards 2000Best Supporting ActressHainan Kopi TalesNominated
2001Star Awards 2001Best Supporting ActressLove Me, Love Me NotNominated
2002Star Awards 2002Best Supporting ActressThe Wing of DesireWon[16]
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes—Top 20

References
  1. "演技备受肯定 陈慧慧却因暧昧不起来NG频频 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  2. "她至今戏瘾不止 新加坡艺人陈慧慧获"最佳女配角"奖后为何淡出荧幕？Why did "Best Supporting Actress" Chen Huihui leave the SG showbiz?". Lianhe Zaobao. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  3. "Chen Huihui says her pay cut after winning at Star Awards 2002 contributed to her leaving Mediacorp". AsiaOne. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  4. "Perfect Woman ties the knot". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 3. The Straits Times. 20 September 2004. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  5. "Love blooms among the blooms". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 3. The Straits Times. 13 September 2004. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  6. "昨天中午 陈慧慧剖腹产下一子". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 40. 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 30 September 2005. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  7. "陈慧慧现经营美容院". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 14. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 1 August 2007. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  8. "以前不擅长哭戏 陈慧慧：经谢韶光指点后开窍 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  9. "Chen Hui Hui". mewatch. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  10. "陈慧慧". mewatch. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  11. "陈天祥； 翁沁慧； 黄文永； 陈慧慧； 沈炜竣； 金银姬". mewatch. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  12. "Chen Huihui 陈慧慧". mewatch. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  13. "加利谷山旧电视台拆除 众艺人情难舍 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  14. "FOOD TRAIN 2". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 35. Streats. 24 February 2004. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  15. "Join Hui Hui in her new radio show". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 28. The New Paper. 18 March 2006. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  16. "WE ARE THE WINNERS:". No. Page 2. The Straits Times. 10 December 2002. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
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