Joey Swee (born 5 June 1977) is a Singaporean actress and television host. A former model, Swee entered showbiz as a Star Search semi-finalist contestant in 1997 and played her first leading role in the 1999 Channel 8 series My Teacher, My Friend.
She retired from acting in 2009 to become a full-time homemaker, and returned to screen in 2018 with the long-form drama series Reach for the Skies.
Personal life Besides English and Mandarin, Swee also speaks Hokkien.
In 2000, Swee received warning from the traffic police for a speeding offence.
Since 2005, Swee has been married to Indonesian-Chinese businessman Gani Bustan, the CEO of a coal and mining company who is based in Jakarta, Indonesia. They have three sons - Kynaston, Jefferson and Algernon.
Swee does aerial yoga and hiking.
Filmography Swee has appeared in the following programmes and films:
Television series
Tuition Fever (1997) Not The Facts (1997) The Test Of Time (1997) Office Affairs (1998) The Return of the Condor Heroes (1998) Stand by Me (1998) S.N.A.G (1999) My Teacher, My Friend (1999) My Teacher, My Buddy (2000) You Light Up My Life (2000) As You Like It (2000) Right Frequency II (2000) Health Matters (2001) The Reunion (2001) The Hotel (2001) My Genie II (2002) First Touch (2002) No Problem (2002) The Unbeatables III (2002) The Vagrant (2002) Man at Forty (2003) My Love, My Home (2003) A Child's Hope (2003) Timeless Gift (2004) An Ode to Life (2004) Love Concierge (2005) Baby Blues (2005) Beyond the aXis of Truth II (2005) My Dear Kins (2006) Women of Times (2006) Taste of Love (2007) The Golden Path (2007) Live Again (2007) Dear, Dear Son-In-Law (2007) Perfect Cut (2008) Crime Busters x 2 (2008) Housewives' Holiday (2009) Reach for the Skies (2018) Jungle Survivor (2020) Strike Gold (2023) I believe I can fly (2024) Unforgivable 不可饶恕的罪恶 (2024) Lost and Found 迷茫又无惧的我们 (2025) The Leftovers 幸存者 (2025) Brighter Days 家的守护星 (2025)
Web series A Lonely Fish (2018) The Executioner (2025)
Film Autumn in March (2009) Luck my life 我的人生我自摸 (2025) Movie
Variety and reality show Weekend Delight (2001) City Beat (2001) City Network (2001) Beautiful People (2002) LNY Special (2002) Beautiful People II (2003) Shopper’s Guide Tiger (2003) King Of Variety (2004) Beautiful People 3 (2004) Lunar New Year Show (2004) Beautiful People 4 (2005) Be Somebody (2005) Lets Go Shopping (2008) Superman Juniors (2021) 医聊大小事 (2025) Stargames (2025)
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref1996 Model Of The World 1998Star Awards Most Popular Newcomer The Test Of Time 2002Star Awards Best Supporting Actress The Reunion 2004Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
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