Jae Liew facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Jae Liew
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| Born | 29 May 1990 |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Alma mater | Murdoch University |
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| Years active | 2013−present |
| Family | Jevon Liew (brother) |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 柳勝美 |
| Simplified Chinese | 柳胜美 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Líu Shèngmei |
Jae Liew (born on May 29, 1990) is a talented actress from Singapore. She is known for her roles in many TV shows and films.
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Early Life and School
Jae Liew was born in Singapore on May 29, 1990. She has an older brother.
She went to Murdoch University and earned a degree in communications. This means she studied how people share information and ideas.
Her Acting Journey
Jae Liew started her acting career in 2013. She played the main female character, Penny Yang, in the film 3 Peas in a Pod. In this movie, she acted alongside Alexander Lee and Calvin Chen.
After her first film, she got a supporting role in a TV drama called Scrum!. She played a cheerleader in this show, which also starred Felicia Chin and Chris Lee.
Key Roles in TV Shows
In 2015, Jae Liew appeared in more TV dramas. These included Tiger Mum and The Journey: Our Homeland. She also took on a main role as Diana Tong in Tanglin. This was a very long-running TV series in Singapore.
In 2016, Jae Liew starred in a Tamil TV movie called Muthar Kanave. This movie later won an award for Best Telemovie at the Pradhana Vizha event in 2016.
Magazine Covers and Campaigns
Jae Liew was featured on the cover of a popular Singaporean magazine in September 2015. In 2017, she appeared on the cover of another Singaporean magazine, 8 Days, with her co-star Nat Ho.
In 2018, Jae Liew was chosen to be a part of a special campaign. This campaign was for the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore. It helped people learn how to stay safe online. She worked with comedian Suhaimi Yusof on this project.
Recent Work and Moving to Japan
In 2020, Jae Liew played twin sisters in the second season of a TV show called Derek. This show was a spin-off from the police drama Code of Law. People praised her for how well she played both twin characters.
In 2023, Jae Liew acted in Jack Neo's film I Not Stupid 3. She played a mother who worried a lot. Later that year, in August 2023, she moved to Japan. She worked there as an English teacher at a private school.
Jae Liew moved back to Singapore in 2024. She is now continuing her acting career. She will be in Jack Neo's upcoming film, I Want To Be Boss, which is expected to be released in 2025.
Films and TV Shows
Jae Liew has been in many films and television series. Here are some of them:
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | 3 Peas in a Pod | Penny Yang | |
| 2015 | Plead the Fleeting Moment to Remain | ||
| 2016 | Muthar Kanave | Charlotte Chan | Short film in Tamil |
| 2017 | Timepieces | Margaret | |
| 2019 | Sparks: Mini-Series Season 3: From Grounds Up | Leanne | |
| 2020 | Regardless Of: The Anthology | Jane | |
| 2021 | Peyar | Charlotte Chan | |
| 2023 | Confinement (2023 film) | Mrs Yan | |
| 2024 | I Not Stupid 3 | Sophia Chew | |
| 2025 | I Want To Be Boss | AI Robot Sweetie Xiao Tian Tian |
Television Series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2014 | Scrum! (冲锋) | 张柔柔 | Chinese-language |
| 2015 | Tiger Mum | Wang Rouya | Chinese-language |
| The Journey: Our Homeland | Liu Daidi | Chinese-language | |
| 2015-2018 | Tanglin | Diana Tong | English-language |
| 2016 | Project W (W计划) | Angel | Chinese-language |
| 2017 | Bingsu Kimchi Bulgogi | Diana Tong | Tanglin spin-off |
| 2018 | Darjun | Diana Bhaskar | Tanglin spin-off |
| 2019 | 128 Circle | Sherry Yang | |
| 2020 | Derek 2 | Jessica Sun / Cecilia Sun | English-language |
| 2021 | Reunion | Mindy Fernandez | English-language |
| After Dark: Eden Park | Kate | English-language | |
| 2022 | 128 Circle (Season 2) | Sherry Yang | |
| 2023 | The Fantasy Adventures of Mumu (木木奇幻之旅) | 木妈 | |
| Crimewatch | IO Jazreel | Episode 4: Moneylender Robbery | |
| 128 Circle (Season 3) | Sherry Yang |
Variety Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2015 | The Dance Floor 2015 | Guest | Episode 9 |
| Tanglin Webisode | Host | Episode 19: "Diana's encounters with the octopus and shredder at 'The Halt'" | |
| 2016 | Not the 5 Show | Guest host | Segment Name: "Jae Liew, Animal Waitress!" |
| Don't Forget to Remember | Contestant | Episode 1: "Celebrity Special" | |
| The Drinks List | Guest | Multiple episodes | |
| Body and Soul | Guest | Episode 1 | |
| My Squad Is Better than Yours | Guest Host | Prelude | |
| Pradhana Vizha | Award presenter | ||
| 2017 | Cash Struck | Contestant | Episode 3 with Charlie Goh |
| Body and Soul (Season 5) | Guest | Bruxism | |
| National Science Challenge | Guest | Finals | |
| We Are Singaporeans
(Global Edition) |
Guest | Episode 6 | |
| Episode 12 | |||
| 2018 | Meat and Greed S2 | Guest Host | Episode 6: Southeast Asian |
| National Science Challenge | Guest | Finals | |
| 2019 | Stupid Man, Smart Phone | Guest | Episode 8: The Mighty Mt Ijen |
| National Science Challenge | Guest | Finals |
Music Video Appearances
| Year | Song title | Artist |
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| 2016 | "Reminiscence (Lavender's Blue &望春风)" | The Teng Ensemble |
| 2017 | "Snakes and Ladders" | Nat Ho |
Awards and Nominations
Jae Liew has been recognized for her acting skills.
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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| 2022 | 26th Asian Television Awards | Best Supporting Actress | 128 Circle (season 2) | Nominated |
