Adele Wong (born 8 March 1983) is a Singaporean actress, singer, writer, and screenwriter.
Life and career Born in Singapore, Wong traces her ancestry to Shanghai, China. She graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) with an honors degree in sociology. At NUS, Wong was active in dance and theatre.
Upon graduation, Wong began her professional career in acting, hosting and writing. She played the lead role in Damned , (Damned at the Osaka Asian Film Festival 2006). which was part of an omnibus feature film which premiered at the Osaka Asian Film Festival in 2009. Wong also played a lead role in Garden Girls, a short film, which premiered at the Singapore Film Festival in 2009.
Wong has been seen in several television programs in Singapore. She recently starred as the female lead Annie in Jack Neo's first English-language drama series for Okto titled Happily Ever After. She was also seen in the 2009 MediaCorp Chinese New Year television film, A Kuchinta Family Reunion. In July 2009, Wong played the lead female character opposite Christopher Lee in a Chinese-language television drama, He Ain't Pesky, He's My Brother, for MediaCorp's Channel 8.
Wong's feature film debut was as the female lead role in The Days which was screened at the Tokyo International Film Festival, the Singapore International Film Festival and short listed for the New Talent Award at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Wong also sang the theme song for the film, Knowing (),'懂' Knowing Music Video, posted by Rand Ang on YouTube, 10 September 2008. which was written and produced by Jim Lim ().
Besides acting, Wong writes both fiction and non-fiction. She hosts a column on Sinema's website. She was also awarded a grant for a short film by the Singapore Film Commission.Homepage, Singapore Film Commission. Hanging Gardens, starring Wong, went into production in August 2009.
Selected filmography Television series Year Title Role Network Notes 2011Perfect DeceptionEvelynMediacorp Channel 5 2016 The Gentlemen Liu Yutong The Dream Job Li Ziyun CameoThe HushNinaMediacorp Channel 5 2017 My Friends From Afar Huang Lirong Cameo While We Are Young Ah Jie Cameo Life Less Ordinary Wang Xueling P.I.Cheryl CMediacorp Channel 5 Home Truly Bi Qilin 2018 You Can Be An Angel 3 (你也可以是天使3) Eve The Distance Between (下个路口遇见你) Warren's mother Cameo Blessings 2 Du Shini Babies On Board Connie A Million Dollar Dream Fang Ziling 2019 Dear Neighbours (我的左邻右里) Arlene Playground (游乐场) Hu Qingfang Toggle128 CircleLow Mei ZhenMediacorp Channel 5 Walk With Me (谢谢你出现在我的行程里) Lyn Cameo 2023 The Sky is Still Blue Elaine Cash on Delivery Juncong's mother All That Glitters Weng Suxin My One and Only (TV series) Du Xiaojuan
Film Year Title Role Notes 2008The DaysShan Shan2011Perfect RivalsYoung Mei Mei
Short films Damned Garden Girls The Gang
Music video appearances "懂 Knowing"
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