Huang Wen Fa. She plays the lead in the new drama Mind's Eye, a macabre series which contains copious amounts of torture and gruesome scenes, from what we could see … Tay starred as Huang Feihu in the China -produced supernatural fantasy … He adds that the drama will only start filming early next year and is scheduled for release in late 2019. Ryan Kou. By registering, you agree to our T&C and Privacy Policy. (Singaporean TV series) C.L.I.F. It charts the journey of a budding entrepreneur, Yin Xuan (Rebecca Lim), who fights to succeed despite disapproval from her family. A story set on the premises of entrepreneurship and tech start-up companies. A Child's Hope is a MediaCorp TV Channel 8 Chinese drama which stars Tay Ping Hui, Phyllis Quek and Huang Biren. Besides The Awakening, he has also been cast in an upcoming Chinese period drama titled Handsome Siblings. Ping Hui Tay "Sandwolf" Sha Lang. He raises his hammer and begins pounding. It was a big hit with audiences and made Huang a major TV star in Singapore. There has been growing interest in China in Mediacorp’s evergreen dramas such as The Awakening and The Little Nyonya. Xu Da You. Tay will also continue to work on Mediacorp programmes. A War Diary. Hasi Gaowa. A woman, bound tightly in layers of plastic wrap, lies on a cold surgical table, screaming for her life as a psychopath prepares his torture. The gift link for this subscriber-only article has expired. The latest news was confirmed by The Celebrity Agency, who announced it on their social media platforms on Friday (9 March). Singapore actor Tay Ping Hui will not be renewing his contract with Mediacorp after being with the company for 20 years, and has signed with Chinese entertainment company Perfect World Pictures. Having obtained the IPs from Mediacorp, we are optimistic that the remaking of these series – starring Ping Hui and actors from China – will be a hit with audiences in China, Singapore and the region.”Ping Hui tell us that even though he’s been cast in the redux of The Awakening, he’s still uncertain what role he is playing. “There’s an old saying: ‘You go through many hours of training just for that moment on stage. Having obtained the IPs from Mediacorp, we are optimistic that the remaking of these series - starring Ping Hui and actors from China - will be a hit with audiences in China, Singapore and the region. SINGAPORE:  After almost two decades with Singapore broadcaster Mediacorp, actor Tay Ping Hui is setting his sights on China. (Photo: Tay Ping Hui) “Thanks to director Guo Jing Yu, the characters I play are always superhero types. I wanted to take on the challenge, therefore the decision to leave,” he adds. Get updates about the best spam fries and other delicious things in life – not spam. © Mediacorp | 8 Days. Huat’s Tay Ping Hui Better At: Talking Rooster Or Packing Ang Pows? This is Hui's second Chinese drama with the first one being a mythological period series The Legend And The Hero (2007) starring Chinese actress Fan Bingbing. It features some of the brightest and most prolific artistes from Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan. As the media company with the widest range of platforms in Singapore, Mediacorp has an integral role to play in finding and nurturing talent in the industry.”, A video posted by 8 DAYS (@8dayssg) on Nov 26, 2016 at 7:14pm PST. She says: “We want our artistes to succeed on a bigger platform and we sincerely congratulate him.”“Mediacorp enjoys a broad range of relationships with artistes, from per show contracts to annual hours of commitment that vary with each artiste, according to the needs of both parties,” she says.“We have practiced such variation and flexibility for more than a decade because we understand that artistes would like to pursue opportunities in the industry as well as their personal passions. He said at the press event: "This is definitely not goodbye - why should it be? Share gift link below with your friends and family. “Singapore is my home, I love my country.”You can catch the actor on TV next in Ch 8 drama Babies on Board. The drama began production in May 2015 and will make its debut on 23 October 2015. The show aired at 9 pm on weekdays and had a repeat telecast at 8 am the following day. Tay Ping Hui on the set of the period drama Handsome Siblings. She works alongside Qi Cai (Tay Ping Hui), who goes all out to assist her in her business start-up. But I’m slated to do a remake of the Chinese period drama Handsome Siblings,” says Ping Hui. Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. This Chinese Drama will have 45 episodes and every day will air two episodes. No. On the Perfect World Pictures web site, a casting notice is up for "The Little Nyonya - New Edition". Bingo Zhou. Chinese actors Yang Xuwen and Li Yitong play the lead roles while the drama will be aired in February 2017. The actor has signed with entertainment company Perfect World Pictures to venture further into the China market. Then we love sharing. I’ll only worry about it when s*** happens,” says Ping Hui. But a log-in is still required for our PDFs. Zhang Chun Zhong. Bio. He Ma Li. Tay Ping Hui Yvonne Lim Huang Yiliang Dasmond Koh Cavin Soh. By clicking Sign Up, I consent to Terms & Conditions. Working with Mediacorp on a project basis gives artistes the most flexibility. A Child's Hope (Simplified Chinese: 孩有明天) is a MediaCorp TV Channel 8 Chinese drama which stars Tay Ping Hui, Phyllis Quek and Huang Biren. Other casts include Nikita Mao Linlin , Wu Chao , Heizi , Yang Zhigang , Sui Mingyang , Eddy Ko Hung , Hasi Gaowa , Tay Ping Hui , Wang Zhiyi . Famous for his Star Award-winning performances on the Singapore MediaCorp Channel 8 programs Bountiful Blessings, Unriddle 2, and Stepping Out, Hui is also known for his Star Award-nominated roles on My Home Affairs, Mars vs. Venus, and numerous other Mandarin … The Straits Times understands that the reboot will likely be shot in Malaysia and Singapore, but will employ a mix of local and China actors. Actor Tay Ping Hui was cast as conqueror Genghis Khan in Chinese production Legend Of The Condor Heroes because of his intense look Tay Ping Hui got to … “I guess I just want to grab life by the balls and just do it.”Perfect World Pictures, which is based in China, invested in and produced a remake of Chinese TV series The Legend of the Condor Heroes, which aired last year. “I will be in China as and when I have projects there,” he says. And Ping Hui was part of the period epic’s cast, playing Mongolian conqueror Genghis Khan.John Ho, CEO of Perfect World Pictures (Singapore), says: “We are delighted to have Ping Hui as our first Singapore celebrity artiste. Whichever arrangement, we seek to work with the best person for any role. These challenges motivate me to grow stronger and jump higher.”But was he worried about taking such a big leap of faith? Yvonne Lim. Quest for new opportunities prompts exodus of artists from Mediacorp. Support Role. 198402868E. The new arrangement, which was announced at a press event at Mediacorp on Friday (March 9), will allow the actor to work on more China-backed projects. “It’s a difficult decision for sure, after all, I’ve been with Mediacorp for many years. Tay Ping Hui: "I Was Overweight And Clumsy". Love and intrigue swirl around two women -- one a champion of human rights, the other an ambitious businesswoman -- who … Madam Huo [Huo Yuan Jie's mother] Support Role. It had a repeat telecast at 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm on weekends The reboot is one of several projects that actor Tay Ping Hui will be working on with Perfect World Pictures (Singapore), now that he is signed on as an artist with the company. Stepping Out (Singaporean TV series) C.I.D. Huo Yuan Dong [Huo Yuan Jie's brother] Support Role. This drama lifts the biographical story of the hero and martial arts expert Huo Yuanjia. The thing about Chinese New Year, is that it allows us to have a second round of resolutions and spring cleaning that we … It stars Christopher Lee, Tay Ping Hui, Darren Lim, Jacelyn Tay, Cynthia Koh & Ann Kok in this series. Ping Hui is also in the midst of filming Ch 5’s Tanglin, where he plays the conniving Peter Tay, one of the long-running drama’s antagonists. The drama will premiere in May. Support Role. John Ho, chief executive officer of Perfect World Pictures (Singapore), said: "We are delighted to have Ping Hui as the first Singapore celebrity artiste managed by Perfect World Pictures. No doubt I will be focusing most of my energy on the China market but I would be delighted to work with Mediacorp again if the role is suitable and my schedule allows. Tay Ping Hui; Audio: Chinese. What I’ve been through with Mediacorp in the past 19 years was amazing, I had so many years here to hone my skills and a large part of what I have today is dependent on Mediacorp,” says Tay Ping Hui when it was announced that he’s leaving the company after two decades.The announcement was made by Mediacorp’s Chief Content Officer Doreen Neo and John Ho, CEO of entertainment and production company Perfect World Pictures (Singapore), at a press conference held in Mediacorp this morning.The 47-year-old actor will be joining Perfect World Pictures (Singapore) as their first local artiste.On Ping Hui's career move, Doreen says: “We encouraged Ping Hui, one of our best talents, to put his skills to work in different environments, including overseas, as such exposure can only add to his skillsets.