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Kate Pang
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龐蕾馨 | |
Pang in April 2017
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Born |
Pang Xin-yi
11 March 1983 |
Other names | Pang Leixin |
Occupation |
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Years active | 2008–present |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 2 |
Chinese name | |
Traditional Chinese | 龐蕾馨 |
Simplified Chinese | 庞蕾馨 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Páng Léixīn |
Birth name | |
Traditional Chinese | 龐心怡 |
Simplified Chinese | 庞心怡 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Páng Xīnyí |
Kate Pang (born 11 March 1983) is a Taiwanese actress, television host and businesswoman based in Singapore. She was a full-time Mediacorp artiste till 31 October 2017 but continues to film on an ad hoc basis.
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Career
Pang was a model in Taiwan before going into acting. She impressed during her audition and was given a contract with Mediacorp. Since giving birth to her son in 2014, she has put her career on hold.
Pang is also brand ambassador of Dyson Vacuum Machine (2015), Maxi-Cash: Le Gold (2016) and Maggi Oat Mee (2017).
Pang left Mediacorp on 31 October 2017 with her husband, Andie Chen, but still continues to act and host.
Ventures
Pang and Chen set up a social media company in 2016 by the name of Kandie Network to share their experiences of bringing up a family. The website's name was changed to Kandie Media in 2017. Kandie Media currently includes Facebook, Instagram and YouTube via the name Kandie Family.
In May 2021, Pang and host Marcus Chin opened a Sichuan restaurant named Tian Tian You Yu at 111 Somerset, and later a second outlet located along East Coast Road area.
Personal life
Born Pang Xin-yi (庞心怡), she legally changed her name to Kate Pang Lei-xin (庞蕾馨).
Pang's parents divorced when she was two and was raised by her grandmother. She subsequently moved to Taipei to study and stayed with her cousin.
Pang is married to actor Andie Chen, her co-star from Joys of Life and Break Free. They dated secretly after first meeting on the set of Joy of Life and married in November 2013. Their son Aden was born in 2014. They were expecting their second child in early 2015 but Pang suffered a miscarriage in April. The couple also have a daughter, Avery, who was born in 2016.
Filmography
Television series
Year | Title | Original Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2011 | A Tale of 2 Cities | 乐在双城 | Lin Le | ||
Devotion | 阿娣 | Xu Siwen | |||
On the Fringe | 边缘父子 | Zhong Ling | |||
The Oath | 行医 | Huang Siyun | |||
2012 | Double Bonus | 双星报喜 | Tian Xin | ||
Joys of Life | 花样人间 | Sun Lianjing | |||
Break Free | 曙光 | Ni Qingqing | |||
2013 | Love At Risk | 爱情风险 | Liao Meihao | ||
Start-Up! | 创! | Doobie | |||
2014 | Entangled | 日落洞 | Pauline | ||
2018 | 118 Reunion | 要要发大团圆 | Deng Baoli | ||
My Agent Is A Hero | 流浪经纪 | Jean | |||
Fifty & Fabulous | 五零高手 | Zhuang Peiru | |||
Love At Cavenagh Bridge | 加文纳桥的约定 | Amy Xiaoya | |||
2019 | My Agent Is A Hero 2 | 流浪经纪2 | Jean | ||
I'm Madam | 女友变身记 | Sgt Ong |
Film
Year | Title | Original Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2019 | When Ghost Meets Zombie | 女鬼爱上尸 | Joe |
Variety show hosting
Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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2012 | My Fair Ladies (小女人大世界) | ||
2013 | Star Awards 2013 Red Carpet Show (2013红星大奖星光大道) | ||
Star Awards 2013 Post-Awards Show (2013红星大奖庆功宴) | |||
2015 | Face off (这样是怎样) | ||
Hey Gorgeous 2015 (校园美魔王2015) | |||
Star Awards 2015 Red Carpet Show (2015红星大奖星光大道) | |||
2016 | Mars Vs Venus S2 (金星火星大不同2) | ||
2017 | Star Awards 2017 Red Carpet Show (2017红星大奖星光大道) | ||
Little Maestros (小当家) | |||
2018 | By My Side (谢谢你不离不弃) |
Awards and nominations
Year | Ceremony | Award | Nominated work | Result | Ref |
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2012 | Star Awards | Best Newcomer | A Tale Of 2 Cities (as Lin Le) | Won | |
Best Supporting Actress | On The Fringe 2 (as Shan Shan) | Nominated | |||
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 | |||
2013 | Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Joys of Life (as Sun Lianjing) | Nominated | |
Favourite Host | N/A | Nominated | |||
2014 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 | |
Star Awards for Most Popular Regional Artiste (Indonesia) | N/A | Nominated | |||
2015 | Star Awards | BottomSlim ... Legs Awards | N/A | Nominated | |
Tokyo Bust Express ... Babe Award | N/A | Nominated | |||
2016 | Star Awards | Best Programme Host | Face Off! | Nominated | |
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 | |||
2017 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 |