He Ying Ying
He Ying Ying or Hor Ying Ying (simplified Chinese: 何盈莹; traditional Chinese: 何盈瑩; pinyin: Hé Yíngyíng, born 28 January 1995) is a Singaporean actress.
He Ying Ying | |||||||
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Born | Hor Ying Ying 28 January 1995[1] | ||||||
Nationality | Singaporean | ||||||
Alma mater | National University of Singapore | ||||||
Occupation | Actress | ||||||
Years active | 2015 – Present | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 何盈瑩 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 何盈莹 | ||||||
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Early life and education
He Ying Ying was born into a family made up of her father, businessman, her mother, a preschool educator, and a brother.[2] She was educated at Anderson Junior College before she finished her studies at the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Arts (Communications and New Media) in July 2017.[3][4][2]
Career
Entry to the acting industry
In 2015, while still studying in NUS, He Ying Ying was scouted by Ben Yeo and Kate Pang on campus to join the talent scouting competition, Hey Gorgeous, which was aired on Mediacorp Channel 8.[4][5] She was eventually placed as one of the two runner-ups in the competition.[5] Through the competition, she started considering joining the showbiz industry.[5]
Mediacorp (2016 – present)
By December 2016, He Ying Ying had signed with Mediacorp's talent management agency, The Celebrity Agency.[6] She appeared in various dramas mostly with cameo appearances and supporting roles in television dramas, before taking on the lead role in Run Rachael Run, in which she was nominated for the Best Leading Actress award in the 2016 Bilbao Web Fest.[7][8][9][4] For her work in Hero, she also gained a nomination for Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes in Star Awards 2017.
After having graduated in July 2017, Ying Ying then turned to full-time acting as a career.[2] She took up supporting roles in 118 II, a 220-episode long-running drama for which, she was nominated for the Best Newcomer award in Star Awards 2018.[10] In 2018, Ying Ying reprised her role for the 2018 sequel to 118 II, 118 Reunion.[7] She also took on two roles in The Lead, another long-running drama, playing twins who are in love with the same male character.[11]
In 2019, among the various dramas she had acted in 2018, she was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress award in Star Awards 2019 for her role in A Million Dollar Dream.[12][13] She filmed Walk With Me, Voyage Of Love, Dear Neighbours, C.L.I.F 5 and After The Stars.[14][15][16][17][18]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref |
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2016 | Project W (W 计划) | Lin Lingling (林玲玲) | Mediacorp Channel U |
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[7][8] |
Eat Already? (吃饱没) | Mei Mei (美美) | Mediacorp Channel 8 |
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[9] | |
Hero (大英雄) | Guan Meiyu (关美玉) | [7] | |||
Run Rachael Run | Rachael Chow Ying Jie (周莹婕) | Toggle |
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[7] | |
2017 | 118 II | Xiao Dingdong (萧丁冬) | Mediacorp Channel 8 | [19] | |
The Lead (第一主角) | Jing Jing (晶晶) | [19] | |||
2018 | 118 Reunion (118 大团圆) |
Xiao Dingdong (萧丁冬) | [7] | ||
Eat Already? 4 (吃饱没 4) |
Mei Mei (美美) |
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[7] | ||
A Lonely Fish (寂寞鱼·听见) | Lan Jingxuan (蓝静萱) | Toggle | [7] | ||
Reach For The Skies (不平凡的平凡) |
Xu Jingxin (许婧心) | Mediacorp Channel 8 | [7] | ||
Xu Jingchu (许婧初) | |||||
A Million Dollar Dream (给我一百万) |
Zhang Yijing (张一静) | [7] | |||
Dream Walkers (梦行者) | Lin Xiaoqing (林晓晴) | Toggle | [7] | ||
Gangster Mom | Yang Yang |
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[20][21][22] | ||
Ghost AR | Rei |
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[23] | ||
2019 | Walk With Me (谢谢你出现在我的行程里) | Xie Jiaqi (谢嘉琪) | Mediacorp Channel 8 | [14] | |
Voyage Of Love (爱。起航) | Ye Jingyi (叶静怡) | Toggle | [15] | ||
Dear Neighbours (我的左邻右里) | Yu Jiaying (余嘉颖) | Mediacorp Channel 8 | [16] | ||
C.L.I.F 5 (警微天耻之海岸卫队) |
Lok Simin (乐思敏) | [17] | |||
After The Stars (攻星计) | Jiang Xiaomin (江晓敏) | [18] | |||
2020 | Best Friends Forever (致2020的我们) | Wu Siya (吴思雅) | meWATCH | [24][25] | |
A Jungle Survivor (森林生存记) |
Jess Lin Jiexi (林婕茜) |
Mediacorp Channel 8 |
Note: Unless otherwise specified, all television appearances are in Chinese.
Compilation album
Year | Title | Ref |
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2018 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 18 (阿狗狗旺旺過好年) | [26] |
2019 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 19 (新传媒群星猪饱饱欢乐迎肥年) | [27] |
2020 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 20 (裕鼠鼠纳福迎春了) | [28] |
Accolades
Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Ref |
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2014 | NUS Art Bash | Miss Elegance | N/A | Won | [4] |
2015 | Hey Gorgeous | Runner-Up | Won | [5] | |
London ChocoRoll Best Smile Award | Won | [7] | |||
2016 | Bilbao Web Fest | Best Leading Actress | Run Rachael Run
(as Rachael Chow) |
Nominated | [4] |
2017 | 23rd Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | Hero
(as Guan Meiyu) |
Nominated | [29] |
2018 | 24th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Newcomer | 118 II
(as Xiao Dingdong) |
Nominated | [10] |
2019 | 25th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actress | A Million Dollar Dream
(as Zhang Yijing) |
Nominated | [12][13] |
References
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- "Singapore Polytechnic student takes off his top and wins Hey Gorgeous". Straits Times. Straits Times. Retrieved 15 Feb 2017.
- "How He Ying Ying Went From Watching Star Awards To Being Nominated For Best Newcomer At Next Month's Star Awards". 8 Days. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
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- "He Ying Ying, The 23 year-old With 3 Female Lead Roles In Mediacorp Drama!". GirlStyle Singapore. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- "冯伟衷不符"十大"角逐资格 洪凌马艺瑄首参战". www.8world.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
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- "Star Awards 2019 Nominations: Zoe & Fann To Battle It Out For Best Actress". 8 Days. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- "谢谢你出现在我的行程里(第11集):庆豪慧妍联合作弊". www.8world.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- "黄思恬有望成新一代当家花旦|中國報". 中國報 China Press. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- "我的左邻右里(第1集):美好苑进行集体出售". www.8world.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- "警徽天职5(第1集):曼婷尽忠职守". www.8world.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- "攻星计(第1集):天爱星运大起大落". www.8world.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- "力拼上位 何盈莹+罗美仪+洪凌". www.8world.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- My Gangster Mum Ep 1 Trailer, retrieved 2020-07-02
- "My Gangster Mum".
- "My Gangster Mum Ep 1: Family Matters". www.youtube.com. 15 Sep 2018. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- "Ghosts AR". meWATCH. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- "《致2020的我们》回到大学时代 罗美仪、何盈莹校园回忆录". www.8world.com. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- "Best Friends Forever 致2020的我们 Show Info". meWATCH. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
- Various Artists - 阿狗狗旺旺過好年 (in Chinese), retrieved 2020-07-02
- 猪饱饱欢乐迎肥年 (in Chinese), retrieved 2020-07-02
- 裕鼠鼠纳福迎春乐 (in Chinese), retrieved 2020-07-02
- "48 nominees for Star Awards' Top 10 Most Popular Artistes awards". TODAYonline. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
External links
- He Ying Ying on Facebook
- He Ying Ying on Instagram
- He Ying Ying profile on The Celebrity Agency