Chen Huihui
Singaporean actress and businesswoman (born 1966)
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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]
- Actress
- host
- businesswoman
Chen Huihui | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 October 1966 |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1986−present |
| Spouse |
Unknown (m. 2004) |
| Children | 1 |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 陳慧慧 |
| Simplified Chinese | 陈慧慧 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Chén 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
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Moving On | |||
| 1988 | When Hearts Touch | |||
| Strange Encounters 2 | [13] | |||
| 1989 | A Mother's Love | Fang Ruiwen | ||
| Splash to Victory | Susanna | |||
| 1990 | Wishing Well | |||
| 1991 | Working Class | |||
| 1992 | Fiery Passion | |||
| 1993 | Happy Foes | Shi Qiuping | ||
| The Great Conspiracy | Tang Xiu | |||
| Smouldering Heat | ||||
| 1994 | Larceny Of Love | |||
| 1995 | Chronicle of Life | |||
| Over the Horizons | Xu Li | |||
| The Teochew Family | Li Baohua | |||
| Thorny Love | Nurse | TV Movie | ||
| When A Child Is Born | ||||
| 1996 | My Destiny With You | |||
| Tofu Street | Auntie Wonton | |||
| Triad Justice | ||||
| 1997 | My Wife, Your Wife, Their Wives | Ma Shuxian | ||
| Playing To Win | ||||
| The Guest People | Wu Jinyan | |||
| 1998 | My Little Angels | |||
| 1999 | From The Courtroom | |||
| My Grandpa | ||||
| Stepping Out | ||||
| 2000 | The Voices Within | |||
| Four Walls and a Ceiling | ||||
| Hainan Kopi Tales | Chen Xuezhen | |||
| Knotty Liaison | ||||
| Dare to Strike | ||||
| 2001 | Love Me, Love Me Not | Zhang Xuelian | ||
| The Hotel | June Tay | |||
| The Stratagem | Wang Lizhu | |||
| 2002 | The Wing of Desire | |||
| Viva Le Famille | Huang Huifen | |||
| 2003 | A Child's Hope | |||
| A Toast of Love | Huang Huifen | |||
| Health Matters | ||||
| Venture Against Time | ||||
| 2004 | Perfect Women | |||
| The Crime Hunters | ||||
| The Seventh Month | ||||
| 2005 | Yummy Yummy | |||
| 2007 | The Greatest Love of All | Chen Xinglin | ||
| 2008 | Love Blossoms | Nancy | ||
| Just in Singapore | Ah Lian | |||
| 2009 | Daddy at Home | Nancy | ||
| 2009–2010 | Your Hand in Mine | |||
| 2010 | Breakout | Miss Wong | ||
| 2011 | Be Happy | Bao Zhu | ||
| Devotion | Hong Jinzhi | |||
| Ghetto Justice | ||||
| 2012 | It Takes Two | Zhang Xiuhua | ||
| 2013 | The Dream Makers | Xu Meiqing | ||
| 2014 | World at Your Feet | Chen Qifang | ||
| 118 | Huang Mei | |||
| 2015 | The Journey: Our Homeland | Bai Jinnu | ||
| Crescendo | Yang Yiwei's Mother | |||
| Life - Fear Not | Xiu Yan | |||
| 2016 | The Truth Seekers | Liang Meiyun | ||
| 2017 | While We Are Young | Yu Feng | ||
| 2021 | Key Witness | [8] | ||
| The Heartland Hero | ||||
| Soul Doctor | ||||
| 2023 | Silent Walls | |||
| My One and Only | May | |||
| 2024 | Kill Sera Sera | |||
| 2025 | Emerald Hill - The Little Nyonya Story | Ying Jie | ||
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Destiny | |||
| 2012 | Dance Dance Dragon | |||
| 2014 | Iceman | Mimi | ||
Variety show host
- Food Train 2 (2004)[14]
Radio play
- Happiness 2530 (2006)[15]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Tofu Street (as Auntie Wonton) | Nominated | |
| 1998 | Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Guest People | Nominated | |
| 1999 | Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Stepping Out | Nominated | [16] |
| 2000 | Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Hainan Kopi Tales (as Chen Xuezhen) | Nominated | |
| 2001 | Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Love Me, Love Me Not (as Zhang Xuelian) | Nominated | [17] |
| 2002 | Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Wing of Desire (as Hu Xiujuan) | Won | [18] |
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/a | Nominated | |||
| 2024 | Star Awards | Most Hated Villain | My One And Only (as May) | Nominated |