Andrew Seow

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Andrew Seow
Born
Singapore
OccupationModel and Actor
Years active1995 - 2007
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese蕭乙銘
Simplified Chinese萧乙铭

Andrew Seow (Chinese: 萧乙铭; pinyin: Xiāo Yǐmíng) is a Singaporean actor, celebrity, model and media personality.

Seow was a model in Singapore and Asia before becoming an actor on local television. He is best known for his role as the fiery tempered eldest son in the family drama series, Growing Up on MediaCorp TV Channel 5 and okto, earning him the Best Newcomer in the annual Asian Television Awards in 1996.[1][2] Seow has also starred in numerous Chinese dramas on Channel 8, garnering several nominations in the annual Star Awards.

Education[]

Seow studied at Catholic High School and St. Patrick's School. He earned an Advanced Diploma in fashion design, jewellery design and merchandising from LaSalle College.

Career[]

Seow was talent-spotted by a Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) producer in 1996 and subsequently joined TCS. Alongside Thomas Ong and Raymond Yong as part of the Five Dragons, Seow was groomed by the television studio.[2]

Filmography[]

Drama[]

  • 1995
    • 生命火花
    • 飞龙五将[3]
  • 1996
  • 1997
    • Growing Up season II 成长岁月II
  • 1998
    • Growing Up season III 成长岁月III
  • 1999
    • Growing Up season IV 成长岁月IV
    • - Last Train
    • Shiver – Animal
    • Shiver - Human Equation
    • Shiver - Baby Darryl
    • Shiver - Bleeding Man
    • - Wheels
    • Triple Nine season II
  • 2000
    • Growing Up season V 成长岁月V
  • 2001
    • Growing Up season VI 成长岁月VI
    • The Hotel 大酒店
  • 2003
    • Love is very Beautiful 美丽家庭
  • 2004
  • 2005
  • 2006

Sitcom[]

  • 1999
    • Can I Help You
  • 2001
    • My Genie 我爱精灵
  • 2003
    • My Genie 2 我爱精灵 II

Theatre[]

  • 2002
    • Close: In Your Face by The Necessary Stage

Awards[]

  • 1996
    • Best Newcomer in a Drama Series at Asian Television Awards '96 (Growing Up)[2]
  • 1997
    • First runner-up for Best Actor in Asian Television Awards '97 (Triple Nine)
  • 2004
    • Best Supporting Actor in Star Awards 2004 (Man at Forty)[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Life after Growing Up: What happened to the cast who played the Tay siblings". Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Andrew Seow helps HIV-positive friend".
  3. ^ Link, 02 Feb 2017 16:13 Updated 25 Aug 2021 03:41 share tweet send Copy. "Everyone Went Gaga Over This Local '90's 'Boyband' That Doesn't Even Sing". 8 Days. Retrieved 7 October 2021.


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