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Ben Yeo
Born
Ben Yeo Chi Lung

(1978-09-23) 23 September 1978 (age 44)
Singapore
Occupation Actor, television host, model
Spouse(s) Claudia Cheong
Children 2 sons
Awards Full list
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 楊志龍
Simplified Chinese 杨志龙
Musical career

Ben Yeo Chi Lung (simplified Chinese: 杨志龙; traditional Chinese: 楊志龍; pinyin: Yáng Zhìlóng) is a Singaporean actor and television host.

Career

A former model, Yeo was first scouted on Snap, SPH MediaWorks Channel U's talent show. He won the competition and was signed by SPH MediaWorks. When MediaWorks merged MediaCorp in 2005, he was one of a number of artistes transferred over.

Yeo has gotten 2 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes from 2012, 2017 respectively.

Personal life

Yeo's ancestry can be traced back to Zhaoan, Fujian. He has two older sisters and an older brother.

Yeo is married to Claudia Cheong and they have two sons.

Outside of acting, Yeo is a passionate cook who regularly posts livestreams of his cooking on his Facebook page. He has also opened a number of eateries and restaurants, with his first venture dating back to 2013.

Filmography

Year Work Role Notes Ref
2006 Measure of Man 大男人, 小男人 Cai Shengen 蔡圣恩
2007 The Peak 最高点 Lu Ka 录卡
Happily Ever After 凡间新仙人 Zhu Wanjin 朱万金
2008 Love Blossoms 心花朵朵开 Wang Zhigang 汪梽刚
2012 Rescue 995 995 Nimo
Don't Stop Believin' 我们等你! Cui Dabao 崔大保
Poetic Justice 微笑正仪 Adam
2013 C.L.I.F. 2 警徽天职2 Wu Keqiang 吴克强
2014 In The Name Of Love 最爱是你 Wang Jiashu 王家书
2015 Hand In Hand 手牵手 Zhong Renyi 钟仁义
Life - Fear Not 人生无所畏 Cui Dabao 崔大保
2016 Peace & Prosperity 富贵平安 Bryan 布莱恩
2018 Die Die Also Must Serve 战备好兄弟 Zheng Weiming 郑伟明
Mind Matters 心.情 Chen Weiyi 陈伟毅
Babies On Board 新生 Yang Yihao 杨毅豪
2019 Hello From The Other Side 阴错阳差 Xiao Bai 小白
2021 The Peculiar Pawnbroker 人心鉴定师 Raphael
2022 Your World in Mine 你的世界我们懂 Hong Maoqiao 洪茂桥
When Duty Calls 2 卫国先锋2 Liu Zhanyao 刘展耀

Variety shows

Year Show Notes Ref
2019 The Destined One 众里寻一 Guest Matchmaker
2013 Mat Yoyo (Season 2) 优优猫 2
Finding U 寻U先锋
2012 Channel 8 30th Anniversary Roadshow
Golden Age Talentime 黄金年华之斗歌竞艺
Snap
Living The Golden Age 黄金年华之光辉岁月
Quaint 小镇风情
Microsoft - Bring IT Home Microsoft食在必行一家亲
2011 ComChest True Hearts Show 2011 公益献爱心2011
Footprints in Asia 大脚印II
I Cook For You II 名厨上菜2
2010 I Am Boss 创业我最行
The News Trumpet 大小喇叭看时事
Home Makeover 玩家万岁
Wedding 101 花月佳期
Guardian Queenz Guardian玩美女人
Fashion Ambush 全民时尚你最型
LNY Eve Special 2010 普天同庆金虎年
Footprints in Malaysia 大脚印
Hair Challenge V 护发动员101 V
Go YOG! 艺起青奥
Black Rose 爆料黑玫瑰 Regular guest
2009 Stars for a Cause 明星志工队
Ben Yeo’s Kitchen x Jim Beam Tis
Hair Challenge IV 护发动员101 IV
Paris and Milan 女王本色
My Yummy Lunchbox II 我的超级便当2
Hair Challenge III 护发动员101 III
LNY Eve Special 2009 牛转乾坤喜临门
King of Thrift III Smart 省钱王3
2008 Channel 8 45th Anniversary Gala 新传媒45周年台庆 Guest performer
King of Thrift II Smart省钱王2
THK Charity Show 2008 一心一德为善乐
Food Apprentice 我的食习日记
Food Mania 料理也疯狂
Hair Challenge 护发挑战101
LNY Eve Special 2008 八方祥瑞鼠来宝
2007 Code Red 爱上小红点
Ren Ci Charity Show 2007 仁心慈爱照万千
My Yummy Lunchbox 超级便当
King of Thrift Smart省钱王
Wonder Baby 无敌宝宝斗斗乐
Super Savers 省省赢家赢新年
2006 It's Showtime 全民创意争霸赛 Nominated - Best Variety Show Host, Star Awards 2006
On the Beat 都市大发现
Weekend Escapade 周末万岁
2005 World Cyber Games 2005
Football Tic Tac Goal 食在好球
Man Enough 男人本色
2004 $2 Wonderfood 食在好便宜
Mall & More 夺宝三响炮
SWAP FUN回过去
Mission Possible 地球无界线
2003 The XXXtraordinaires 少见多怪
Precious Homes 家有宝贝
Star Struck II 职场大明星II
Oooh 元气大搜查
2002 Star Struck 职场大明星
Happy Rules 开心就好

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Category Nominated Work Result Ref
2006 Star Awards Best Variety Show Host It's Showtime! Nominated
2011 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes N/A Top 20
2012 Star Awards N/A Top 10
2015 Star Awards Best Variety Show Host Finding 8 Nominated
Best Info-ed Programme Show Host Meet My Family 2 Nominated
2017 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes N/A Top 10
2022 Star Awards N/A Top 10
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