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Cheryl Chou
Cheryl Chou
Chou in 2017
Born (1996-03-15) 15 March 1996 (age 29)
Nationality Singaporean
Alma mater LASALLE College of the Arts (BA)
Occupation
  • Actress
  • host
  • model
Modeling information
Hair color Black
Eye color Dark brown
Agency The Celebrity Agency
Chinese name
Chinese 周智慧
Hanyu Pinyin Zhōu Zhìhuì

Cheryl Chou, born on March 15, 1996, is a talented actress, TV host, and model from Singapore. She became well-known after winning the Miss Universe Singapore competition in 2016.

About Cheryl Chou

Early Life and Education

Cheryl grew up in Singapore. When she was 8 years old, she moved to Shanghai, China, and lived there for 10 years. She went to the Shanghai Singapore International School and finished her high school studies at 18.

After high school, Cheryl studied Fashion Marketing and Management at the Savannah College of Art and Design. Later, she moved back to Singapore. She then attended LASALLE College of the Arts, where she studied Fashion Media and Industries.

Cheryl can speak several languages. She is fluent in English and Mandarin. She can also speak Cantonese. She is sometimes called the "Song Hye-kyo of Singapore." Cheryl also knows how to play the guitar professionally.

Becoming Miss Universe Singapore

In 2016, Cheryl Chou entered the Miss Universe Singapore pageant. She won the title of Miss Universe Singapore 2016. During the competition, the judges were very impressed by her answer to a question. She was asked, "What do you believe is the essence of a true Singapore woman?"

Cheryl's winning answer was: "A woman who is confident in her own skin and not afraid of failure and to follow her dreams." After winning, she represented Singapore at the Miss Universe 2016 competition in Manila, Philippines.

Cheryl's Career in Entertainment

Acting and Hosting Roles

Cheryl Chou has experience as a host. She hosted a travel show called "Beautivels" in Hong Kong. On April 13, 2023, Cheryl officially joined Mediacorp by signing a contract with The Celebrity Agency (TCA). This marked a big step in her acting career.

Television Series

Cheryl has appeared in many television shows. Here are some of her roles:

Year Title Role Network
2018 VIC Queenie Toggle
29 February (229明天见) Tang Shuangying Mediacorp Channel 8
2019 Fried Rice Paradise Girly Danker Mediacorp Channel 5
2020 Adulting Clarissa meWATCH
Love By Numbers Jane
2021 My Star Bride Xiao Songya Mediacorp Channel 8
Reunion Jasmine Yeh meWATCH
Lightspeed Charlene
The Cutting Edge Zoe Song
Love at First Flight 2 Claudia YouTube
2022 Soul Doctor (灵医) Chloe Lam meWATCH
Soul Detective Mediacorp Channel 8
2023 Strike Gold Kerin Chong
Silent Walls Angela
Shero Zhou Jingyu
2024 Love on a Shoestring (完全省钱恋爱手册) Elly Mediacorp Channel U & TVBS
Furever Yours (宠他,还是爱我?) Zhang Wenyu Mediacorp Channel 8

Television Shows

Cheryl has also hosted television shows:

Year Title Role Network Notes
2020 Beautivels (神奇旅俠) Host HOY TV EP3-4

Awards and Nominations

Cheryl Chou has been recognized for her work in the entertainment industry.

Year Organisation Category Nominated work Result
2023 Star Awards Top 3 Most Popular Rising Stars N/A Nominated
2024 Star Awards Top 3 Most Popular Rising Stars N/A Nominated
2025 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes N/A Nominated
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