Michelle Goh (, born 9 September 1973), is a
Singaporean
Singaporeans are the citizens and nationals of the sovereign island city-state of Singapore. Singapore is home to a people of a variety of ethno-racial-religious origins, with the city-state itself being a multi-racial, multi-cultural, m ...
actress
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
and entrepreneur. She left
MediaCorp
Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. is the state media, state-owned media conglomerate of Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the investment arm of the Government of Singapore—it owns and operates television channels, radio, and digital media properties. ...
in 1998 and has been staying in Canada for 10 years.
Acting career
Goh was approached by
Eric Khoo
Eric Khoo Kim Hai (born 27 March 1965) is a Singaporean film director and producer who is often credited for the revival of the Singapore modern film industry.
Early life and education
Born on 27 March 1965 in Singapore, Eric Khoo was the younge ...
while dancing at
Zouk
Zouk is a musical movement and dance pioneered by the French Antillean band Kassav' in the early 1980s. It was originally characterized by a fast tempo (120–145 bpm), a percussion-driven rhythm, and a loud horn section. Musicians from Mart ...
, a Singapore nightclub, for the role of Bunny for ''
Mee Pok Man
''Mee Pok Man'' is a 1995 Singaporean film directed by Eric Khoo. The film is Eric Khoo's debut feature, released under his film production company, Zhao Wei Films, after making award-winning short films for years. It was entered into the 19th ...
''.
After filming the film, Goh signed with
Television Corporation of Singapore
Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. is the state media, state-owned media conglomerate of Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the investment arm of the Government of Singapore—it owns and operates television channels, radio, and digital media properties. ...
(TCS) for three years.
She finished the contract and left Singapore.
Goh has appeared in ''
Da Vinci's Inquest
''Da Vinci's Inquest'' is a Canadian crime drama television series which originally aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. While never a ratings blockbuster, the critically acclaimed show did attract a loyal following, and ultimately seven se ...
(1998 - 2005)'', ''
Smallville
''Smallville'' is an American superhero fiction, superhero television series developed by writer-producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, based on the DC Comics character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The series was produce ...
(2001)'', ''Sacred'', ''
Out for a Kill
''Out for a Kill'' is a 2003 straight-to-video action film directed by Michael Oblowitz. It stars Steven Seagal.
Plot
Wong Dai (Chooi Kheng Beh), an influential Chinese drug kingpin, sits at a long table in an old building in Paris, going th ...
(2003)'', ''
Alien Lockdown (2004)'' and ''
Human Cargo (2004)'', and as well as other films and TV episodes.
Business career
Goh founded Float House in 2014, a floating therapy wellness centre at Novena Medical Centre.
Float House ceased business on 2016.
Personal life
After finishing her contract with TCS, Goh left Singapore for
Vancouver
Vancouver is a major city in Western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the List of cities in British Columbia, most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the cit ...
in 1998.
She returned to Singapore after 10 years.
Filmography
Film
Television
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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1973 births
Living people
Singaporean actresses