Janice Koh

郑秀珍

Janice Koh

郑秀珍

Height

160cm | 5'2"

Languages

English, Mandarin

Skills

ACTOR. HOST.

Hobbies

Yoga, Swimming Skills: Hosting, Presenting, Corporate Training, Voice Over, Acting, Theatre, Driving

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Janice Koh

Showreel

Miele Artline Launch 2017

About Janice

Janice Koh is a respected stage and screen actor, who received her Masters with Distinction in Theatre Administration from Goldsmith’s College, under a Public Service Commission scholarship. A graduate of the National University of Singapore’s Theatre Studies programme, she also served as a Nominated Member of Parliament from 2012-2014, passionately championing the importance of the Arts, design and heritage in projecting Singapore’s unique identity to a global audience.

Janice won the Life! Theatre Award for Best Actress in 2003 for Proof and received Best Actress nominations for Loo Zihan’s With/Out, Wild Rice’s Optic Trilogy, Pangdemonium’s Rabbit Hole, and Ovidia Yu’s Hitting (On) Women. Her work in the theatre has spanned over 30 years. Some of her more recent productions include playing the title role in Twork’s Salome for the Singapore International Festival of Arts, the title role in Florian Zellar’s The Mother by Pangdemonium, Lifespan of a Fact by the Singapore Repertory Theatre, Pangdemonium’s Late Company and The Father, SRT’s Hand to God, Ong Keng Sen’s Sandaime Richard, Wild Rice’s Supervision, and Finger Player’s Poop! and Rant & Rave. Her work has toured to international festivals and venues across the world, including Tokyo, Fukuoka, Shizuoka, Edinburgh, Berlin, Hamburg, Brussels, and Bristol. In 2018, she toured The Reunification of the Two Koreas by Theatreworks and Centre Dramatique Regional de Tours in France.

On film, Janice played Felicity Young in Warner Brothers Pictures’ blockbuster hit Crazy Rich Asians directed by Jon M Chu. Other film credits include Ken Kwek’s Unlucky Plaza, Hitman: Agent 47, and Kelvin Tong’s The Offering.

On television, her performance in The Teenage Textbook television series earned her an Asian Television Awards 2021 nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role. She was also nominated for an Asian Television Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in 2010 for her role in The Pupil. This versatile thespian has starred in over 30 television projects, including the lead in Akanga Film’s Viddsee series Sleep with Me directed by K Rajagopal, Weiyu Film’s critically acclaimed Code of Law. and Mediacorp’s Fighting Spiders.

Janice currently serves on the boards of Wild Rice Ltd. She is one of the co-founders of Pasar Glamour, a non-profit social enterprise, which raises funds each year to support children and women from less privileged backgrounds. Janice was awarded the Chevalier de l'Odre des Arts et des Lettres in 2021 by the French Minister of Culture for her contribution to the arts.

Janice Koh is proudly presented by FLY Entertainment.

Janice's CV

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