Singaporean Actors In Crazy Rich Asians Crazy Rich Asians does a good job at showcasing Singapore to the world. It also does a great job at prominently featuring Singaporeans actors and actresses, namely these 6 big stars: 1. Pierre Png Pierre Png – largely known for his role as Phua Chu Beng in Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd – plays Michael Teo in Crazy Rich Asians. Married to a more successful woman in the movie, Michael is constantly being looked down on by family and friends. Pierre Png as Phua Chu Beng (R) However, unlike his turbulent relationship in the movie, Pierre has an amazing love story with fellow Mediacorp actor Andrea DeCruz. In 2002, when DeCruz faced liver failure after taking slimming product Slim 10, Pierre donated part of his liver to Andrea DeCruz, his then-girlfriend and now-wife. 2. Fiona Xie Fiona Xie’s has starred in many Channel 8 dramas over the years. What most viewers will remember her for is her role in the 2004 Chinese drama The Champion. With an iconic scene depicting Fiona and her friends forced to run down Orchard Road in bikinis — the show bagged Mediacorp some of its highest ratings during that period. Fiona’s infamous Orchard bikini run […]
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