Aw became a household name due to the popularity of the drama and Aw’s acting.Īw has won 28 acting and performance awards throughout her career.
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In 2008, Aw played main characters Huang Juxiang and Yamamoto Yueniang in the first and second-generation arcs of the drama series The Little Nyonya. It is known as Singapore’s greatest and most iconic drama production. The title is a hugely coveted status symbol for Singaporean actresses and it represents their seniority and expertise in acting, reported ShowBizz Daily via MSN. Her performance was so impressive that she was even placed on the list of potential successors for Singapore’s Ah Jie title. She was nominated for Best Actress in the 2003 Singapore Star awards from that role and she rose to stardom after that. Her breakthrough role was in Channel 8’s Holland V where she acted as Mo Jingjing, a character with a mental disability on the show. Aw’s acting debut was in 2001’s Touched. She also acted in a Taiwanese production, Kiss of a Toast II in 2002. She acted in Mandarin dramas that premiered on Singapore’s second Chinese channel, Channel U. Aw’s debut into showbiz was through participating in talent search Route to Glamour. Out of 5,000 contestants, Aw emerged as the winner and earned an exclusive contract with the now-defunct SPH MediaWorks.