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Edwin Goh
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| Born | 25 July 1994 |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Education | Holy Innocents' High School |
| Alma mater | LASALLE College of the Arts |
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| Years active | 2009-present |
| Awards | Full list |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 吳勁威 |
| Simplified Chinese | 吴劲威 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Wú Jìnwēi |
Edwin Goh (born 25 July 1994) is a Singaporean actor. He started acting when he was 15 years old. Edwin has appeared in many TV shows and movies. He is known for playing different kinds of characters.
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About Edwin Goh
Early Life and Education
Edwin Goh grew up in Singapore. He went to Holy Innocents' High School. Later, he studied at LASALLE College of the Arts. This is a special school for arts students.
Acting Career Highlights
Edwin Goh began his acting journey in 2009. His first role was in the TV drama Fighting Spiders. He was only 15 at the time.
He became very well-known after starring in On the Fringe 2011. In this show, he played a rebellious teenager. This role helped him gain a lot of fans.
Over the years, Edwin has acted in many popular dramas. Some of these include The Dream Makers II and My Guardian Angels. He also played two different characters in the drama Home Again in 2022. In 2023, he was seen in Strike Gold.
Edwin has been nominated for several awards. These include the Star Awards for Favourite Male Character and Star Awards for Best Newcomer. He has also been nominated for the Star Awards for Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes multiple times. This award is for actors who are very popular with the public.
Business Ventures
In 2023, Edwin Goh started a business with actress Rachel Wan. Their brand is called Unravel &. They sell handmade crocheted items like hats and bags. They also teach workshops where people can learn to crochet.
Life in Australia
Since July 2023, Edwin and his girlfriend Rachel Wan have been living in Sydney, Australia. They are there on a special work and holiday visa.
What Edwin Goh Has Acted In
Television Series
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2009 | Fighting Spiders | Soon Lee | Mediacorp Channel 5 | ||
| 2011 | On the Fringe 2011 | Yao Zhiyong | Mediacorp Channel 8 | ||
| 2012 | Jump! | Chen Xi | |||
| Don't Stop Believin' | Cai Wensheng | ||||
| 2013 | Gonna Make It | Li Feilong | |||
| 2014 | C.L.I.F. 3 | Young Wei Lantian | |||
| The Caregivers | Wei Lun | ||||
| 2015 | The Dream Makers II | Eddy Xu | |||
| 2016 | C.L.I.F. 4 | Young Wei Lantian | |||
| 2018 | A Million Dollar Dream | Zhang Yizheng | |||
| Fifty & Fabulous (五零高手) | Ye Yunfeng | ||||
| Close Your Eyes (闭上眼就看不见) | Liao Zhiyuan | Mediacorp Channel U |
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| You Can Be An Angel 3 (你也可以是天使 3) | Yuan Kai | Mediacorp Channel 8 | |||
| 2019 | Soul Connection (爱在一百米) | Delivery Man | |||
| Old Is Gold (老友万岁) | Han Xiangrong | ||||
| The Intruder | Thomas | MeWATCH | |||
| Meet The MP | Robert | ||||
| The Good Fight (致胜出击) | Yan Yifeng | Mediacorp Channel 8 | |||
| 2020 | My Guardian Angels | Feng Kaiwei | |||
| 2021 | My Star Bride | Zhong Shimin | |||
| The Peculiar Pawnbroker (人心鉴定师) | Teenage Cheng Huoqiang | ||||
| 2022 | Home Again (多年后的全家福) | Ye Jiankang | |||
| Ye Kangle | |||||
| When Duty Calls 2 (卫国先锋2) | Wu Guangyan | ||||
| 2023 | Strike Gold | Liu Guanghui | |||
| All That Glitters | Arthur Thng |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2010 | Love Cuts | Howard Chan | ||
| 2012 | Imperfect | He Jianhao | ||
| 2013 | Judgement Day | Liu Mingkai | ||
| 2019 | Old Is Gold: The Bliss Keeper (老友万岁之守护幸福) | Han Xiangrong | Telemovie | |
| 2022 | My Star Bride - Hi, Mai Phương Thảo | Zhong Shimin | Telemovie |
Music Albums
Edwin Goh has also been part of music albums. These are often special albums for Lunar New Year.
Compilation Albums
| Year | English title | Mandarin title |
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| 2012 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 12 | 新传媒群星金龙接财神 |
| 2018 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 18 | 新传媒群星阿狗狗过好年 |
| 2019 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 19 | 新传媒群星猪饱饱欢乐迎肥年 |
| 2020 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 20 | 裕鼠鼠纳福迎春了 |
Awards and Nominations
Edwin Goh has been recognized for his acting. He has received several nominations for his roles.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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| 2011 | N/A | 红苹果 in Ch8 Facebook Poll | N/A | Won |
| 2012 | Elle Awards 12 | Breakout Star of the Year | N/A | Won |
| 18th Star Awards Ceremony | Favourite Male Character | On The Fringe (as Yao Zhiyong) |
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| 2013 | 19th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Newcomer | Don't Stop Believin' (as Cai Wensheng) |
Nominated |
| 2014 | 20th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | N/A | Nominated |
| Star Awards for Most Popular Regional Artiste (Indonesia) | N/A | Nominated | ||
| 2016 | 22nd Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actor | The Dream Makers II (as Eddy Xu) |
Nominated |
| Fame Awards 2016 | Best Actor In A Supporting Role | Nominated | ||
| 2021 | 26th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | N/A | Nominated |
| 2023 | 28th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | N/A | Nominated |
