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Cheryl Chou
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Nationality | Singaporean |
Alma mater | LASALLE College of the Arts (BA) |
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Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Dark brown |
Agency | The Celebrity Agency |
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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.
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |