Herman Keh
Singaporean actor and host (born 1996)
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Herman Keh (born 14 May 1996) is a Singaporean actor and host known for coming in second place in Star Search 2019 and for his roles in the television series I Want To Be A Towkay, Mind Jumper and Healing Heroes. He is also known for hosting the infotainment show Curious City.[2]
- Actor
- host
- TikTok personality
- model
- dancer
Herman Keh | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 May 1996 |
| Alma mater | LASALLE College of the Arts |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2019−present |
| Musical career | |
| Member of | HST |
| Modeling information | |
| Height | 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] |
| Hair color | Black[1] |
| Eye color | Dark Brown[1] |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 郭坤耀 |
| Simplified Chinese | 郭坤耀 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Guō Kūnyào |
Early life
After completing his studies at a local junior college, Keh attended the LASALLE College of the Arts and graduated in 2020 with a Diploma in Dance.[3][4][5][6]
Career
He came in second place on Star Search in 2019, where he was complimented by Hong Kong star Carina Lau for “stealing the spotlight from everyone else”.[3][7][8]
In 2020, he starred in the television series Mind Jumper, playing a genius hacker.[3] He starred in the dialect drama series I Want To Be A Towkay in 2021.[9] In 2022, he starred in the long-form medical drama series Healing Heroes.[10][11][12]
In 2021, Mediacorp's artiste management arm The Celebrity Agency announced Keh, Zhai Siming and Tyler Ten as the team members of a new group named "HST".[13][14]
Keh was signed to modelling agency NOW Model Management til 2022.[7] He is also a TikTok personality who has accumulated more than 356.5K followers and 8.1 million "likes" to date.[15][16][17]
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | All Around You | Han Fengjie | ||
| 2020 | Jungle Survivor | |||
| Mind Jumper | Xiao Wangzi | |||
| 2021 | I Want To Be A Towkay | Wang Yu | ||
| Mr Zhou's Ghost Stories@Job Haunting | Tony | S1. Ep.4–5 | ||
| The Heartland Hero | Guest | |||
| The Peculiar Pawnbroker | ||||
| 2022 | Healing Heroes | Pan Youxiao | ||
| I'm Actor Ah De | ||||
| 2023 | I Do, Do I? | Kris | [18] | |
| 2025 | Emerald Hill - The Little Nyonya Story (小娘惹之翡翠山) | Zhang Yaoguang | [19] |
TV Hosting
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Just Swipe Lah | ||
| Curious City | |||
| 2022 | Cyclepedia | ||
| Star Awards Backstage Live | |||
| Jiak Kan Tang | |||
| 2023 | Fake It Till You Make It | ||
| Curious City 2 | |||
| Makan On Wheels | |||
| Foodie Trio |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Of A Different Breed | Boon | Short film | [20] |
Discography
Compilation albums
| Year | English title | Mandarin title | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 21 | 新传媒群星福满牛年Moo Moo 乐 | [21] |
| 2022 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 22 | 新传媒群星旺虎泰哥迎春乐 |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Star Awards | Best Newcomer | Interns' Survivor Guide | Nominated | [22] |
| 2022 | Star Awards | Most Attention Seeking New-Gen Host | Curious City | Won | [23] |
| Favourite Onscreen Partners (variety) | Nominated | ||||
| 2023 | Star Awards | Top 3 Most Popular Rising Stars | N/a | Nominated | [24] |
| MYPICK! Favourite CP | Healing Heroes | Nominated | |||
| Chan Brothers My Star Guide Award | N/a | Nominated | |||
| 2024 | Star Awards | Top 3 Most Popular Rising Stars | N/a | Nominated | |
| 2025 | Star Awards | Top 3 Most Popular Rising Stars | N/a | Nominated | [25] |