Star Awards for Rocket
The Star Awards for Rocket is an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1994.
| Star Awards for Rocket 年度飞跃奖 | |
|---|---|
| Current: Star Awards 2016 | |
| Awarded for | Most Improvement in the Performance in His/Her Respective Field of Profession |
| Country | Singapore |
| Presented by | Mediacorp |
| First awarded | 2010 |
| Last awarded | 2016 |
| Currently held by | Julie Tan The Dream Makers II (2016) |
The category was introduced in 2010, at the 16th Star Awards ceremony; Elvin Ng received the award for his performance in Together and it is given in honour of a Mediacorp artiste who have made most improvement in the performance of his/her respective field of profession for the past year. The nominees are determined by a team of judges employed by Mediacorp; winners are selected by a majority vote from the entire judging panel.
No nominees were announced for this category. However, in 2013, the nominees were revealed on Toggle Now minutes before the presentation of the award.
Since its inception, the award has been given to seven artistes. Julie Tan is the most recent winner in this category for her breakthrough performance in The Dream Makers II.
The award was not presented since 2017.
Recipients
| Year | Artiste | Notable work title (role if applicable) |
Nominees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Elvin Ng 黄俊雄 | Together 当我们同在一起 (Huang Zhihao 黄志豪) |
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| 2011 | Pornsak | Food Source 食在好源头 | — |
| 2012 | Desmond Tan 陈泂江 | A Song to Remember 星洲之夜 (Luo Xiaoxiao 罗小小) |
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| 2013 | Romeo Tan 陈罗密欧 | Joys of Life 花样人间 (Qian Erduo 钱二多) |
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| 2014 | Priscelia Chan 曾诗梅 | The Journey: A Voyage 信约：唐山到南洋 (Han Xiuxiang 韩秀香) |
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| 2015 | Shaun Chen 陈泓宇 | The Journey: Tumultuous Times 信约：动荡的年代 (Hu Jia 胡佳) |
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| 2016 | Julie Tan 陈欣淇 | The Dream Makers II 志在四方II (Dong Zihuai 董子怀) |
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^[I] Each year is linked to the article about the Star Awards held that year.
- Most nominations
| Rank | 1st |
|---|---|
| Artiste | Julie Tan |
| Total nominations | 2 nominations |