Star Awards for Special Achievement Award

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Star Awards for
Special Achievement Award
特别成就奖
Current: Star Awards 2024
Awarded forSignificant contributions in the performance in his/her respective field of profession
CountrySingapore
Presented by Mediacorp
First awarded1995
Currently held by Mark Lee Kok Huang (2024)

The Star Awards for Special Achievement Award is an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1994.

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The category was introduced in 1995, at the 2nd Star Awards ceremony; Xiang Yun received the award for her performance and it is given in honour of a Mediacorp artiste who have made significant contributions in the performance of his/her respective field of profession over the past few years. Winners are selected by a majority vote from the entire judging panel.

The award was initially discontinued from 2004, but was revived in 2018.

Since its inception, the award has been given to Twelve artistes. Mark Lee is the most recent winner in this category.

Recipients

YearRecipientRef
1990s
1995 Xiang Yun
1996 Bai Yan
1997 Huang Wenyong
1998 Zoe Tay
1999 Jack Neo
2000s
2000 Fann Wong
2001 Lee Shih Shiong
Lee Wei Song
2002 Chen Shucheng
2003 Xie Shaoguang
2010s
2018 Marcus Chin [1]
2019 Chew Chor Meng [2]
2020s
2024 Mark Lee

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