Joshua Ang

Joshua Ang
Joshua Ang
Born	Joshua Ang Ser Kian; 1 March 1989; Singapore
Nationality	Singaporean
Education	Pasir Ris Secondary School
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2002–present
Spouse(s)	Shannon Low
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	洪賜健
Simplified Chinese	洪赐健
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Hóng Cìjiàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	hong2 ci4 kin4
	Musical career
Also known as	Nutzhen
Origin	Singapore
Instruments	voice
Associated acts	I Not Stupid; I Not Stupid Too
Website	Official website

Joshua Ang Ser Kian (Chinese: 洪賜健; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Âng Sù-kiān) is a former Mediacorp artiste from Singapore who starred alongside Shawn Lee in the film I Not Stupid and its sequel I Not Stupid Too. He was a prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 2002 to 2012. Ang left Mediacorp to pursue his marriage.

Career

Ang began acting in 2001 and was one of four child actors who were cast by Jack Neo and his team in the box office hit I Not Stupid. He was cast in Homerun, another successful film. Ang soon rose to stardom and was cast in more films, including Nobody's Child. In 2008, after completing his National Service, Ang signed a contract with Mediacorp as a full-time artiste.[1] Ang also starred in Mediacorp Channel 8's 180 episode drama, Your Hand in Mine.

In 2012, Joshua founded the online humour TV channel Reelity TV. His last drama was Your Hand in Mine.[2] with Nuffnang CEO Cheo Ming Shen.

Personal life

Ang attended Pasir Ris Secondary School. After completing his O Levels, he served out his Singapore National Service term before joining Mediacorp on a full-time contract.

On 15 July 2010, Ang announced that he would not be renewing his contract with Mediacorp to spend more time on his new startup, a recycling business, and with his family.[3] He made a brief return to television in Unriddle 2 to reprise his role as Liu Shisan and in films We Not Naughty and Timeless Love.

On 3 March 2018, Ang married Shannon Low, an air stewardess whom he met in 2010 while studying part-time for a Banking and Finance degree in Murdoch University.[4] It was revealed on 11 March that they were expecting. Their son Jedaiah was born on 1 August 2018.[5]

Awards and nominations

The Star Awards are presented by Mediacorp.

Star Awards – Acting Awards
Year	Ceremony	Category	Nominated work	Result
2002	9th Star Awards Ceremony	Young Talent Award	I Not Stupid Too (as Ang Boon Hock)	Nominated
2010	16th Star Awards Ceremony	Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes	N/A	Top 20

Filmography

Television

Year	Work	Role	Notes
2012	Unriddle 2 最火搭档2	Liu Shisan 刘拾叁	Supporting
2011	A Tale of 2 Cities 乐在双城	Qian Wenlong	Supporting
2010	Unriddle 最火搭档	Liu Shisan 刘拾叁	Supporting
2010	New Beginnings 红白囍事	Cai Shicai 蔡施才	Siblings with Tracy Tan & Jeanette Aw
2009	Your Hand In Mine 想握你的手	Gao Yongjun 高勇俊	Supporting 180 Episodes long form drama
2009	Table of Glory 乒乓圆	He Shengwu 何胜武	1st Male Lead
2008	Crime Busters x 2 叮当神探	Xiaogou 小狗	Cameo
2006	I Not Stupid Too 小孩不笨2	Lim Chengcai 林成才	1/3 of male co-leads
2002	I Not Stupid 小孩不笨	Ang Boon Hock 洪文福	1/3 of male co-leads

Films

Year	Work	Role
2018	Oh! Squints III	Benjamin "Ham" Porter
2013	Oh! Squints II	Benjamin "Ham" Porter
2012	Timeless Love 那个夏天	Eden
2012	We Not Naughty 孩子不坏	Damien Lau Jianren
2008	Missing You...	Qiang
2007	Oh! Squints	Benjamin "Ham" Porter
2006	I Not Stupid Too 小孩不笨2	Lim Chengcai 林成才
2004	Nobody's Child 谁来爱我	Wei 伟哥
2003	Homerun 跑吧孩子！	Tan Beng Soon 陈明顺
2002	I Not Stupid 小孩不笨	Ang Boon Hock 洪文福

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References

"Joshua Ang 洪赐健". xinmsn. Archived from the original on 24 April 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2010.
Reelity TV Archived 5 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine
"Joshua Ang leaves MediaCorp to run recycling business". Channel NewsAsia. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2010.
""I Not Stupid" Actor Joshua Ang Is Married & Expecting A Baby Boy". The Singapore Women's Weekly. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
"Former Actor Joshua Ang Just Got Married And He's Going To Be A Dad". 8 Days. Retrieved 25 February 2020.

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[1] "Joshua Ang 洪赐健". xinmsn. Archived from the original on 24 April 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2010.

[2] Reelity TV Archived 5 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine

[3] "Joshua Ang leaves MediaCorp to run recycling business". Channel NewsAsia. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2010.

[4] ""I Not Stupid" Actor Joshua Ang Is Married & Expecting A Baby Boy". The Singapore Women's Weekly. Retrieved 25 February 2020.

[5] "Former Actor Joshua Ang Just Got Married And He's Going To Be A Dad". 8 Days. Retrieved 25 February 2020.