Tay Ying

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Tay Ying
Born (1996-03-27) 27 March 1996 (age 28)
Singapore
Other namesZheng Ying
Education Temasek Polytechnic
Alma mater RMIT University (Singapore Institute of Management)
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2017–present
Parents
RelativesCalvert Tay (brother)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 鄭穎
Simplified Chinese 郑颖
Hanyu Pinyin Zhèng Yǐng

Tay Ying (born 27 March 1996) [1] is a Singaporean actress.

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Early life and career

Tay is the daughter of actors Zheng Geping and Hong Huifang. Her brother Calvert, who is four years younger, is an aspiring actor and singer. [2]

Tay graduated with a diploma in hospitality and tourism management from Temasek Polytechnic in May 2017. [3] The same year, she was named the brand ambassador of hair products Shiseido Professional. [2]

In 2018, she made her English debut in the Channel 5 drama series Missing , where she appeared alongside Rebecca Lim and Pierre Png. [2]

In 2019, Tay attended acting classes at the acting school Motown in Shanghai, China for three months. She also starred in the wushu-themed series The Good Fight, which her father Zheng Geping executive produced. [4] She graduated from RMIT University via Singapore Institute of Management with a business marketing degree the same year. [5] [6]

In 2021, she starred in the six-part half-hour Channel 5 drama series Slow Dancing, based on the best-selling e-book by local writer Noelle. [7]

Tay was once signed to celebrity hairstylist Addy Lee's talent agency Starlist. [2] From 2018 to 2022, she was managed by Artiste Co. [8] In January 2022, Tay signed on with Mediacorp as a full-time artiste. [9]

In 2023, Tay appeared in the mystery thriller series Silent Walls , as well as in the action drama series Shero and long-form series My One and Only . [10]

Personal life

Tay announced that she is in a relationship with Wu Sihan, a cook who has followed Tay's footsteps in 2023 to also become an artiste managed by Mediacorp on 3 January 2024. They were also reportedly in a relationship before they announced their relationship. [11] [12] [13] [14]

Filmography

Tay has appeared in the following programmes: [1] [15]

Television series

Variety show hosting

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef
2021 Star Awards 2021 Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes —Nominated [9] [22]
2024 Star Awards 2024 Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes —Nominated

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