Richard Low Movies, TV Series

Richard Low is a prominent figure in Singapore's entertainment industry, known for his extensive work in both television and film. He began his acting journey in the local theatre scene before enrolling in the Professional Drama Performers’ Training Course offered by the Singapore Broadcasting Corpo... Read moreration (now MediaCorp) in the mid-1980s. His talent was quickly recognized, leading to an artist contract in 1986.

Early in his career, Low often found himself cast in villainous roles, but he refused to be pigeonholed. His dedication paid off in 1997 when he won the Best Supporting Actor Award at the Star Awards for his performance in The Silver Lining, showcasing his versatility.

A turning point in his career came in 1999 when he starred as the male lead in the television series Mr. OK, which helped shift public perception and opened new opportunities for him. His subsequent role as a wealthy "ba gua" (barbecue pork) boss in the 2002 hit film I Not Stupid, directed by Jack Neo, further solidified his status as a leading actor. The film not only performed remarkably well at the box office but also received accolades at various film festivals, leading to a television adaptation that same year.

In 2012-2013, Low starred in the two-part comedy Ah Boys To Men, which became the highest-grossing Singaporean film ever. His performance in the series earned him a nomination for Best Comedy Performance by an Actor/Actress at the 19th Asian Television Awards in 2014. Richard Low continues to be a beloved and influential figure in the Singaporean entertainment landscape.