Oon Shu An Explained

Oon Shu An
Birth Name:Oon Shu An
Birth Date:5 August 1986
Birth Place:Singapore
Years Active:2006–present
Education:Methodist Girls' School
Alma Mater:LASALLE College of the Arts
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Oon Shu An (born 5 August 1986) is a Singaporean actress and host. She is the web-show host of Clicknetwork.tv's Tried and Tested.

Early life

Oon was educated at Methodist Girls' School. She graduated from the LASALLE College of the Arts, majoring in acting.[1] [2]

Filmography

Oon has appeared in numerous Singaporean feature films, short films and television shows.[3] She is also the host of Tried and Tested on Clicknetwork.tv.

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2006Becoming RoystonAh GirlFeature film
2009Kitchen QuartetShu AnShort film
2010Left HookSonyaShort film
Love in a CabMayTelemovie
2013Mister JohnJanjiraFeature film[4]
2014Common SpaceSallyTelemovie
RubbersKawaii MomokoFeature film[5]
2015Our Sister MamboRose WongFeature film[6]
20164 LOVEYe LinFeature film
2018Republic of FoodMiss MoFeature film
2022LookAtMeDr. Jamie LeeFeature film
Smoke Gets in Your EyesNoelleFeature film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011The Kitchen MusicalPaula
2012Game PlanBride at the station Cameo
2013Random IslandNumerous
2014Marco PoloJing Fei
2015Code of LawStephanie Szeto[7]
2016Mata MataPatricia Yeo[8]
Yes MdmYang Lei
2017You Deserve a BreakAs host
Meet The MPMelissa
2019I'm Madam (女友变身记)Pepper Hu
2021The Cheaters AppVanessa Ang
2024The Last BoutKit Wong

Theatre

Oon's one-woman show, #UnicornMoment, which she wrote and performed,[9] with Checkpoint Theatre, was picked a highlight of 2014's local theatre offerings by The Straits Times,[10] and nominated for best original script at the Life! Theatre Awards in 2015.[11] Oon has been nominated twice for the best actress award at the Life! Theatre Awards, Singapore's de facto national theatre awards in 2019 for her lead role in Mergers and Accusations,[12] and in 2016 for the role of Xi Yan in the play Chinglish at the Life! Theatre Awards.[13]

YearTitleRoleNotes
2024Tartuffe: The ImposterMarianeW!ld Rice[14]
GroundedThe PilotGrounded[15]
2023HotelMultiple RolesHOTEL[16]
2022The Fourth TrimesterAnnCheckpoint Threate[17]
Tartuffe: The ImposterMarianeW!ld Rice[18]
2021LungsThe CoupleSingapore Theatre Company[19]
2020The Heart Comes to Mind (Audio)LynnCheckpoint Theatre[20]
2019This is What Happens to Pretty GirlsFemale LeadPangdemonium![21]
Mergers and AccusationsEllenEsplanade Presents: The Studios[22]
2017Army Daze 2BG Wong S AMichael Chiang Playthings[23]
Boeing BoeingMs SQ - Jeanette W!LD RICE[24]
2015NormalSarah HewCheckpoint Theatre[25]
ChinglishXi YanPangdemonium[26]
2014 Unicorn MomentMonologue - Performer & writerCheckpoint Theatre[27] [28] [29] [30]
Con$umedEdith Podesta
The King Lear Project: A TrilogyCordeliaHo Tzu Nyen, Fran Borgia
2012City Night SongsDeniseCheckpoint Theatre
2013MachineLenaOrangedot Productions co-produced by Esplanade Theatres
2012IncantoThe SeekerResorts World Sentosa[31] [32]
When the Bough BreaksSusanThe Necessary Stage
2011PaperboatTheatreStrays
2010The Lower DepthsThe actorTheatreStrays[33]
GalileoAndrea SartiStefanos Rassios

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oon Shu An and the madness on the Mata Mata set . 2024-05-07 . TODAY . en.
  2. Web site: Faculty of Performing Arts - Lasalle . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141121105421/http://www.lasalle.edu.sg/faculties/faculty-of-performing-arts/ . 21 November 2014 . 19 November 2014.
  3. Web site: Shu An Oon. IMDb.
  4. Web site: Lodge . Guy . 2 July 2013 . Edinburgh Film Review: 'Mister John' . 8 April 2016 . Variety.
  5. Web site: Fratini . Lisa . 2014-11-28 . Raunchy fun with condoms in a fine city . March 29, 2016 . Business Times.
  6. Web site: Loh . Royston . 10 July 2014 . Cathay adds new faces to cast of 'Our Sister Mambo' | F*** Magazine .
  7. Web site: Archived copy . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304093738/http://xin.msn.com/en-sg/tv/story/the-law-according-to-joanne-peh-keagan-kang-and-oon-shu-an/ar-BBggYu7 . 4 March 2016 . 2 February 2015.
  8. Web site: Yi . Hon Jing . 2015-06-23 . Mata Mata stars talk '80s fashion . 2016-03-29 . Today.
  9. Web site: A moment with ... Actress Oon Shu an | LifestyleAsia Singapore . 19 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129045730/http://www.lifestyleasia.com/sg/en/scene/people/feature/moment-actress-oon-shu/ . 29 November 2014 . dead .
  10. Web site: ST Life!'s Corrie Tan picks highlights of 2014's local theatre company offerings | the Straits Times Communities . 19 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129151834/http://stcommunities.straitstimes.com/show/2014/01/14/lifes-corrie-tan-picks-highlights-2014s-local-theatre-company-offerings . 29 November 2014 . dead .
  11. News: Life! Theatre Awards: Crowd-pleasers and intimate encounters . The Straits Times . 17 March 2015 . 5 November 2020 . Tan . Corrie .
  12. Web site: Urinetown: The Musical leads with seven Life Theatre Awards nominations. 25 April 2016. The Straits Times.
  13. Web site: M1-The Straits Times Life Theatre Awards 2016 celebrates the best of Singapore's theatre. 25 April 2016. The Straits Times.
  14. Web site: Tartuffe: The Imposter . 5 May 2024. Wild Rice.
  15. Web site: Grounded . 5 May 2024 . Singapore Theatre Company.
  16. Web site: Hotel . 5 May 2024 . Wild Rice.
  17. News: Theatre review: The Fourth Trimester is a must-watch play about parenthood . 5 May 2024 . The Straits Times. 5 August 2022 .
  18. Web site: Tartuffe: The Imposter . 5 May 2024. Wild Rice.
  19. Web site: Lungs by Duncan Macmillan . 5 May 2024.
  20. Web site: The Heart Comes to Mind (An audio experience) . 6 January 2020 . 5 May 2024.
  21. News: This is What Happens to Pretty Girls . The Straits Times . 10 May 2019 . 7 May 2024.
  22. News: Theatre review: No fairytale end for friends in Mergers And Accusations . The Straits Times . 12 April 2019 . 5 November 2020.
  23. Web site: Army Daze 2 a delightful salute to 30-year-old classic. 7 August 2017. The Straits Times.
  24. Web site: Theatre review: Shane Mardjuki shines in fourth staging of Boeing Boeing. 26 June 2017. The Straits Times.
  25. Web site: Oon Shu An: The Unicorn Advocate . 5 November 2020.
  26. Web site: Chinglish – Pangdemonium.
  27. Web site:
    1. UnicornMoment (2014)
    . checkpoint-theatre.org. 6 January 2019 .
  28. Web site: The Studios . 19 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129045733/http://www.thestudios.com.sg/2014/unicorn-moment.php . 29 November 2014 . dead .
  29. Web site: 5 November 2020 . 6 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140806160153/http://www.menshealth.com.sg/sex-relationships/mh-woman-oon-shu . Tweet Pin ItMH Woman: Oon Shu An.
  30. Web site: The girl who's secretly a unicorn. 10 March 2014. bk.asia-city.com.
  31. Web site: [Interview] Incanto(Oon Shu An) – "I get thrown around a lot in the play" . 19 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129022111/http://www.imaginenetwork.tv/arts-theater/interview-incanto-oon-shu-an-i-get-thrown-around-a-lot-in-the-play/3020/ . 29 November 2014 . dead .
  32. Web site: Oon Shu an - Women We Love - Women . 19 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129075135/http://www.esquiresingapore.com/Women/Women-We-Love/article/Oon-Shu-An . 29 November 2014 . dead .
  33. Web site: Into The Deep. www.inkpotreviews.com. 12 November 2023 .