Vincent Ng


Vincent Ng Cheng Hye, also known as Weng Qinghai, is a Singaporean martial artist and former actor. He was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1997 to 2007. He is best known for acting in Chinese-language television series produced by MediaCorp Channel 8. He left Mediacorp in November 2007 to concentrate on running Wufang.

Early life

Ng born into a family of two parents and two sister.

Career

Acting career

Ng joined MediaCorp after reaching the finals of Star Search Singapore in 1997. His first foray into English-language television was in the 2002 Channel 5 series Heartlanders in which he played one of the lead characters. As he was one of few artistes with any formal training in martial arts, he was frequently cast in period and wuxia television series or as characters requiring fight scenes. He left the entertainment industry in November 2007 to concentrate on running Wufang.

Martial arts career

After obtaining an engineering certificate from the Institute of Technical Education, Ng competed and won the 1995 World Wushu Championships. He continued to juggle martial arts with acting commitments even after signing with MediaCorp full-time. In 2004, he founded Wufang Singapore, a martial arts school. He choreographed and performed the 2006 National Day Parade martial arts display. He published and released his first exercise and fitness book, TEN.
In 2011, Ng was nominated for the Spirit of Enterprise Award in recognition for his work in wushu training.

Personal life

Ng is married with one boy, Zander, born in 2018.

Accolades

YearCeremonyAccoladeWorkNotes
19986th Star Awards CeremonyBest NewcomerSword and Honour
19997th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes
20008th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActorHainan Kopi Tales
20008th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes
20019th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActorHeroes In Black
20019th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes
200210th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes
200311th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes
200412th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes
200513th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes
200614th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes

Filmography