Paige Chua
| Paige Chua | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 蔡琦慧 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Cài Qíhuì (Mandarin) |
| Birth name | Paige Chua Qi Hui |
| Born |
25 June 1981 Singapore |
| Other name(s) | The Paige Connexion (Fan Club) |
| Occupation | Actress, model, television host |
| Years active | 2008-present |
| Website | www |
Paige Chua (Chinese: 蔡琦慧; pinyin: Cài Qíhuì, born 25 June 1981) is a Singaporean model and television actress.
Chua studied at Mayflower Secondary School and graduated from the National University of Singapore Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences with a Bachelor of Arts. An active netball player in school, Chua represented Singapore in netball and was part of the National Youth Netball team (1997 – 1999). She was discovered at a basic modelling class, thus starting her four-year career as a model.
Chua first worked in a bank for two months, after which she quit her job and became a model in 2003. She has since appeared in many magazines and was also cast in a StarHub commercial on television.
Chua made her acting debut in Just in Singapore, where she was cast as the half-sister of Fiona Xie. In the later part of 2008, she had 2 more roles in major dramas, such as La Femme and Crime Busters x 2. Chua continued to take on significant roles where in 2009, she plays a tomboy Zhang Xiao Wei in The Dream Catchers and an aspiring director Li Lifen in the long TV series Your Hand in Mine.
2010 was a breakthrough year for Chua. She earned her first nomination for “Best Supporting Actress” in Star Awards 2010 for her character in The Dream Catchers. She made a guest appearance in Unriddle as Zhang Mei Lin, a girl with a dubious identity. The Score marks Chua first entrance as a lead actress where she plays Zhou Tian Lan an office lady with a mysterious background. She also acted in a drama series Secret Garden which its plot revolves around the psychological problems faced in the society these days where she plays an enthusiastic, idealistic social worker.
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