Fang Rong (actress) explained
Fang Rong |
Birth Name: | Foo Fang Rong |
Birth Date: | 1996 5, df=y |
Birth Place: | Singapore |
Alma Mater: | University at Buffalo (via Singapore Institute of Management) |
Other Names: | Fu Fangrong |
Years Active: | 2003–present |
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Module2: | Child: | yes | Hide: | no | Headercolor: | lightblue | Name1: | Stage name | C: | 芳榕 | P: | Fāng Róng | Also Known As: | Birth name | C2: | 符芳榕 | P2: | Fú Fāngróng |
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Fang Rong (born Foo Fang Rong on 30 May 1996) is a Singaporean actress.[1]
Early life and career
Foo has an older brother and sister.[2] She began modelling and appearing in commercials when she was four.[3] At age 7, Foo made her debut as a child actress in the community film Coming Home (2003). She has since appeared in more than 30 local films and Mediacorp productions, both in English and Mandarin. Foo attended Rosyth School and Methodist Girls’ School.[4] She left St Andrew's Junior College in 2015 before completing her studies, due to juggling filming commitments and having to lead the school's dance team for the Singapore Youth Festival at the same time.[5] Foo subsequently entered the University at Buffalo via Singapore Institute of Management with her ‘O’ level scores. She became a full-time Mediacorp actress after graduating the college with a psychology degree.[6]
Personal life
Foo sings and plays the guitar. She has shared song covers on music streaming platform SoundCloud.[7] She was also formerly the lead singer of a band called Motherfuñkers.[8]
Foo practices Brazilian jiu-jitsu. In an interview in September 2019, Foo revealed that she lives with her boyfriend and a dog.[2]
Filmography
Foo has appeared in the following programmes and films:[9] [10] [11] [12]
Television series
Web series
Film
Variety show
- Fashion Refabbed (2022; episode 5)
Discography
Singles
Year | Song title | Notes | Ref |
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2022 | "Hu Tai Ge Lai Bai Nian" | Mediacorp LNY Album 2022 | [18] |
2023 | "Ha Pi Tu He Chun Feng Sai Pao" | Mediacorp LNY Album 2023 |
"You Exist Everywhere" | My One and Only soundtrack | |
Awards and nominations
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Fang Rong . Mediacorp . 22 August 2023 . en . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053438/https://www.mediacorp.sg/business/tca/female-celebs/fang-rong-12357804 . live .
- Web site: COVER PERSONALITY – FOO FANG RONG . Pets (Singapore) . . 22 August 2023 . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053437/https://www.pressreader.com/singapore/pets-singapore/20190901/282638919262232 . live .
- Web site: Can You Guess Who's The Young Actress Perched On Allan Wu's Shoulders In This 2001 Ad? . 8days . 22 August 2023 . en . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053439/https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/can-you-guess-whos-young-actress-perched-allan-wus-shoulders-2001-ad-533061 . live .
- Web site: Wander, wonder.: Updates . Wander, wonder. . 22 August 2023 . 10 August 2012 . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053439/http://fangkychunky.blogspot.com/2012/08/updates.html . live .
- Web site: Foo Fang Rong on growing up as a child actress Youthopia . youthopia.sg . 22 August 2023 . 14 December 2018 . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053440/https://youthopia.sg/read/foo-fang-rong-on-growing-up-as-a-child-actress/ . live .
- Web site: • @fangrong • Milkshake Website Builder . Milkshake Website Builder . 22 August 2023 . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053439/https://msha.ke/fangrong . live .
- Web site: fangky . SoundCloud . 22 August 2023 . en . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053438/https://soundcloud.com/fangky/tracks . live .
- Web site: Motherfuñkers - YouTube . www.youtube.com . 22 August 2023 . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053438/https://www.youtube.com/@motherfunkers8458 . live .
- Web site: Fang Rong . mewatch . 22 August 2023 . en . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053442/https://www.mewatch.sg/cast-crew/Fang-Rong . live .
- Web site: Fang Rong芳榕 . mewatch . 22 August 2023 . en . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053439/https://www.mewatch.sg/cast-crew/Fang-Rong%E8%8A%B3%E6%A6%95 . live .
- Web site: 芳榕 . mewatch . 22 August 2023 . en . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053439/https://www.mewatch.sg/cast-crew/%E8%8A%B3%E6%A6%95 . live .
- Web site: Foo Fang Rong . mewatch . 22 August 2023 . en . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053439/https://www.mewatch.sg/cast-crew/Foo-Fang-Rong . live .
- Web site: 与郑惠玉演母女 芳榕感谢阿姐耐心教戏 早报 . www.zaobao.com.sg . 22 August 2023 . zh-Hans . 2 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221202144812/https://www.zaobao.com.sg/zentertainment/movies-and-tv/story20191220-1014733 . live .
- Web site: 林 . 家豪 . 遭酸民评"长相不美" 芳榕:幸好没被批演技 . 8world Entertainment Lifestyle . 22 August 2023 . zh-SG . 22 August 2023 . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822060453/https://entlife.8world.com/movies-shows/fang-rong-1734406 . live .
- Web site: 童星出生 芳榕被赞演技比星二代好 早报 . www.zaobao.com.sg . 22 August 2023 . zh-Hans . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053438/https://www.zaobao.com.sg/entertainment/story20230513-1394170 . live .
- Web site: Seah . Nida . 'It's quite exciting': Fang Rong and Gini Chang share how they tackled filming love scenes in 'Sisters of the Night' . SG Magazine . 22 August 2023 . 20 July 2023 . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053444/https://sgmagazine.com/entertainment/its-quite-exciting-fang-rong-and-gini-chang-share-how-they-tackled-filming-love-scenes-in-sisters-of-the-night/ . live .
- Web site: Fang Rong plays a young Joanne Peh in Last Madame prequel, was frequently told she looks like the actress . CNA Lifestyle . 22 August 2023 . en . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822060451/https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/fang-rong-joanne-peh-sisters-night-last-madame-363411 . live .
- Web site: Fang Rong on Apple Music . Apple Music . 22 August 2023 . 22 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053438/https://music.apple.com/sg/artist/fang-rong/1448703611 . live .
- Web site: 芳榕釜山影展获颁最有潜力新人奖 早报. Fangrong won the Most Promising Newcomer Award at the Busan Film Festival. Li Miaoyin. October 9, 2019. Zaobao. August 22, 2023. zh-Hans. August 22, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230822053437/https://www.zaobao.com.sg/zentertainment/movies-and-tv/story20191009-995559. live.
- Web site: Star Awards 2023 Winners List: Surprise Names Among The Top 10 Most Popular Awardees. 8days. August 22, 2023. en. April 12, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230412175849/https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/local/star-awards-2023-winners-list-771396. live.