Pierre Png | |
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Born | Pierre Png Tiang Huat 29 October 1973 |
Alma mater | Holy Innocents' High School |
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Years active | 1997–present |
Agent | Mediacorp |
Spouse | |
Awards | Full list |
Chinese name | |
Traditional Chinese | 方展發 |
Simplified Chinese | 方展发 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Fāng Zhǎnfā |
Pierre Png Tiang Huat (born 29 October 1973)[1][2] is a Singaporean actor, comedian and businessman. He is known for starring in multiple Singaporean MediaCorp's Channel 5 and Channel 8's dramas which include The Gentlemen and When Duty Calls.
Early in his career, he was known for playing the comedic role of Phua Chu Beng in the long-running sitcom Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd. He is also known for his role as a troubled and unhappy husband in the 2008 year-end blockbuster period drama The Little Nyonya, and as a villain in 2013 drama The Journey: A Voyage, the latter for which he won the Star Awards for Best Actor. In 2018, he appeared in the Hollywood film Crazy Rich Asians.