
One of the prettiest princesses.....
Basic information:Joanne Peh (simplified Chinese: 白薇秀; pinyin: Bái Wêixìu) born April 25 1983 is a Singaporean actress.
Personal life:Peh studied at Temasek Secondary School where she was head prefect[1] and subsequently went on to Victoria Junior College then to Nanyang Technological University. She graduated with a Bachelor in Communication Studies (Second-upper class honours) in 2006.
Way to fame:
After she won the title of Miss Elegant and Miss Personality in Miss Singapore Universe 2002, she was talent-spotted. Peh has since been involved in hosting and acting projects such as PSC Nite, Miss Singapore Universe semi finals 2003, The Lunar New Year Show 2004, I Love My Home and The Ties That Bind.
Peh landed the coveted and prestigious position as the new LUX girl, alongside Hong Kong star Karen Mok. Her list of endorsements includes Fujifilm and Citigems and Japanese beauty brand Fancl. Currently, she has been appointed as ambassador of True Yoga and is also endorsing Bonia and Vagary.
Peh describes herself as independent, determined, responsible and an avid reader. She lists her favourite books as Pride & Prejudice, Phantom of the Opera and Great Expectations.
In the 2004 Star Awards, Peh won the Most Popular Newcomer Award as well as one of the Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award. The following year, she won her second Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award, but failed to win the same award in 2006.
In the 2009 Star Awards, Peh beat hot favorites Jeanette Aw and Chen Liping to win her first ever Best Actress award for her role as the mentally unstable Huang Yuzhu in The Little Nyonya, on the day after her birthday. She also won her third Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes award on the same night.She is placed along the likes of other young actresses such as Jesseca Liu, Jeanette Aw, Fiona Xie, Rui En, Felicia Chin and Dawn Yeoh, widely known as The 7 Princesses of Mediacorp.
Television dramas
- 2002
- 2003
- Nokia MMS Moments Mini-Drama - Romance
- 2004
- Crime Hunters 心网追凶
- I Love My Home 我爱我家
- To Mum With Love 非一般妈妈
- The Ties That Bind 家财万贯
- 2005
- Destiny 梦在手里
- 2006
- Yours Always 让爱自邮
- 2007
- Making Miracles 奇迹
- Happily Ever After 凡间新仙人
- After Hours (English drama)
- The Greatest Love of All 爱·特别的你
- Like Father, Like Daughter 宝贝父女兵
- Path of Gold 黄金路
- 2008
- The Truth 迷图
- Beach.Ball.Babes 球爱大战
- The Little Nyonya 小娘惹
- 2009
- Your Hand in Mine (180-episode long running drama) 想握你的手