Guo Liang (actor)


Guo Liang is a Chinese-Singaporean actor and television host.

Career

Guo graduated from the Shanghai Drama Institute and moved to Singapore during the 1990s to join the Television Corporation of Singapore. He joined SPH MediaWorks in late 2000 but returned to MediaCorp in 2005 when the two companies merged. Although trained as an actor, he is mostly known in Singapore as a presenter of MediaCorp Channel 8 current affairs programme Hello Singapore and host of the Star Awards.
Guo has gotten 5 out of 10 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes from 1997–1999, 2010, 2018 respectively.
In 2019, Guo undertakes as a host for a new dating variety show - The Destined One.

Personal life

Guo is married to a Singapore permanent resident Jade Shen Jie in 1994 and has a son, Marcus. He took up Singaporean citizenship in 2001.
In 2010, Guo and Elvin Ng were reportedly engaged in an online feud over comments exchanged in the dressing room during filming of the series. The incident was notably parodied in a skit at the Star Awards 2011 in which Christopher Lee, portraying series director Chong Liung Man, tells their characters to "stop fighting" and "write on blogs".

Filmography

YearWorkRoleNotes
2018Heart To Heart
心点心
Yue Tianhua
岳天华

2018The Distance Between
下个路口遇见你
Song Shanming
宋善明
  • Pairs up with Chen Xiuhuan
  • Father of Richie Koh
  • Supporting
  • Toggle Original Series
  • 2017Life Less Ordinary
    小人物向前冲
    Song Jueming
    宋觉明
  • Pairs up with Chen Liping
  • Uncle of Richie Koh
  • Supporting
  • 130 episodes, long-running drama
  • 2017The Lead
    第一主角
    Li Wei
    李伟
  • Cameo
  • 2016Hero
    大英雄
    Alex
  • Pairs up with Zoe Tay
  • Special appearance
  • 2016Peace & Prosperity
    富贵平安
    You Yongfa
    游永发
  • Supporting
  • 170 episodes, long-running drama
  • 2016The Truth Seekers
    真探
    Ye Rongtao
    叶荣涛
  • Father of Rebecca Lim
  • Pairs up with Pan Lingling
  • Supporting
  • 2015Crescendo
    起飞
    Wei Nian
    魏年
  • Supporting
  • 2013Sudden
    骤变
    Cheng Gaofeng
    程高峰
  • Pairs up with Constance Song
  • Supporting
  • 2013The Dream Makers
    志在四方
    Yao Jianguo
    姚建国
  • Pairs up with Chen Liping
  • Father of Alston Yeo
  • Supporting
  • 2012Poetic Justice
    微笑正义
    Ouyang Qiu
    欧阳丘
  • Pairs up with Sora Ma
  • Supporting
  • 2012Be Happy
    生日快乐
    Lan Yanzhi
    蓝延之
  • Pairs up with Paige Chua
  • Supporting
  • 2010Breakout
    破天网
    Yang Tianwei
    杨天威
  • Pairs up with Pan Lingling
  • Father of Dai Xiang Yu & Jeanette Aw
  • 1/3 of male co-leads
  • 2009Table of Glory
    乒乓圆
    He Shuai
    贺帅
  • Supporting
  • 2006Rhapsody in Blue
    蓝色仙人掌
    Ding Yixing
    顶异性
  • Supporting
  • 2006Beyond The aXis of Truth II
    法医X档案 2 之《迷情空间》
    Li Weizhong
    李韦忠
  • Supporting
  • Compilation album

    Accolades