BRA (TV series) explained
Native Name: | 内在美 |
Genre: | Family Romance Medical Drama |
Creator: | Jaya Rathakrishnan |
Director: | Kabir Bhatia Don Aravind |
Starring: | Beatrice Chia Belinda Lee Dhaya Nambiar Jimmy Taenaka Jason Godfrey Koh Chieng Mun Esther Yeo Saina Karen Tan Chiew Wei Gabriel Irons |
Opentheme: | Crowns by Jean Tan |
Country: | Singapore |
Language: | English |
Num Episodes: | 13 |
Executive Producer: | Jaya Rathakrishnan Abbas Akbar |
Producer: | Manju Balakrishnan |
Location: | Singapore Malaysia |
Runtime: | approx. 46 minutes |
BRA (Chinese: 内在美) is a 13 episode mini-series produced by Mediacorp Channel 5.[1] The show was inspired by real-life cancer survivors and airs Mondays to Thursdays at 10pm.
Cast
Main cast
- Beatrice Chia as Alexis Chua, Head of Oncology at Republic Hospital
- Belinda Lee as Brenda Low, beauty pageant winner, social worker and social media influencer
- Dhaya Nambiar as Rathika Rajan, aspiring actress
- Jimmy Taenaka as Adrian Tan, husband of Brenda
- Jason Godfrey as Herman Yap, in love with Alexis, doctor at Republic Hospital
- Koh Chieng Mun as Mdm Sophia, mother of Alexis, has Alzheimer's
Supporting cast
- Randall Tan as Chua Hock Heng, father of Alexis, former doctor at Republic hospital
- Steve Yap as Chua Hock Hin, son of Hock Heng
- James Kumar as Surya, longtime friend of Rathika
- Tan Kheng Hua as Gloria Yap Edwards, mother of Herman
- Beau Di Orazio as Brenda’s International Photographer
Notes and References
- Web site: October 20, 2017 . The challenge of acting in a TV drama about breast cancer after losing your mum to the disease . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20171023091045/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/the-challenge-of-acting-in-a-tv-drama-about-breast-cancer-after-9325048 . 23 October 2017 . November 1, 2017 . Channel News Asia.