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The Star Awards for Best Supporting Actress is an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1994.
Star Awards for Best Supporting Actress 最佳女配角 | |
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Awarded for | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role |
Country | Singapore |
Presented by | Mediacorp |
First awarded | 1995 |
Most recent winner | Aileen Tan / SHERO (2024) |
Most awards | Xiang Yun (5) |
Most nominations | Xiang Yun (12) |
The category was introduced in 1995, at the 2nd Star Awards ceremony; Zhu Xiufeng received the award for her role in Chronicle of Life and it is given in honour of a Mediacorp actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role. The nominees are determined by a team of judges employed by Mediacorp; winners are selected by a majority vote from the entire judging panel.
Since its inception, the award has been given to 20 actresses. Aileen Tan is the most recent winner in this category for her role in SHERO. Since the ceremony held in 2023, Xiang Yun remains as the only actress to win in this category five times, surpassing Lin Meijiao who has three wins. In addition, Xiang Yun has been nominated on 12 occasions, more than any other actress. Lin also holds the record for the most nominations without a win, with seven (she eventually won her first award in 2013). Cynthia Koh and Bonnie Loo are currently the actresses who have the most nominations without a win, with five.
Recipients
editYear | Actress | Work title (role) | Nominees |
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1995 | Zhu Xiufeng | Chronicle of Life (Old Madam Jiang 蒋老夫人) |
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1996 | Zeng Huifen | The Teochew Family (Cai Chuning 蔡楚宁) |
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1997 | Hong Huifang | The Price of Peace (Wang Jinfeng 王金凤) |
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1998 | Xiang Yun | Around People's Park (Hua 阿花) |
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1999 | Yang Libing | Wok of Life (Zeng Haolian 曾浩莲) |
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2000 | Xiang Yun | My Home Affairs (Yan 阿燕) |
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2001 | The Challenge (Wang Liguang 王丽光) |
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2002 | Chen Huihui | The Wing of Desire (Hu Xiujuan 胡秀娟) |
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2003 | Patricia Mok | Holland V (Mo Lingling 莫玲玲) |
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2004 | Li Yinzhu | A Child's Hope II (Ya Feng 亚丰) |
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2005 | Yvonne Lim | Portrait of Home (Fyn) |
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2006 | Hong Huifang | The Shining Star (Peipei 佩佩) |
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2007 | May Phua | Mars vs Venus (Su Limei Carman 苏丽梅) |
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2009 | Ng Hui | The Little Nyonya (Tao 阿桃) |
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Xiang Yun | The Little Nyonya (Tianlan 天兰 / Old Yamamoto Yueniang 老山本月娘) | ||
2010 | Constance Song | The Ultimatum 双子星 (Jiang Ruolin 蒋若琳) |
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2011 | Pan Lingling | Breakout (Cai Siling 蔡思灵) |
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2012 | Vivian Lai | Love Thy Neighbour (Shan Shan 单珊) |
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2013 | Lin Meijiao | Game Plan (Zhang Shiyun 张诗云) |
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2014 | Rebecca Lim | The Dream Makers (Xiao Lixia Lisa 萧丽霞) |
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2015 | Joanne Peh | The Journey: Tumultuous Times (Zhang Huiniang 张蕙娘) |
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2016 | Julie Tan | The Dream Makers II (Dong Zihuai 董子怀) |
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2017 | Aileen Tan | Hero (Huang Lili 黄丽丽) |
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2018 | Kym Ng | When Duty Calls (Loke Mei Guang 陆美光) |
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2019 | Lin Meijiao | Fifty & Fabulous (Ma Keqing 马可晴) |
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2021 | Kym Ng | Daybreak (Zhang Tianqing 张天晴) |
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2022 | Lin Meijiao | My Star Bride (Pan Xiuqin 潘秀琴) |
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2023 | Xiang Yun | Your World in Mine (Wang Jinhui 王金慧) |
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2024 | Aileen Tan | SHERO (Chen Meihua 陈梅华) |
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Nominees distribution chart
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Actress was nominated for the award | |
Actress was not nominated for the award | |
Actress is currently nominated for the award |
Actress | Year | Wins | Noms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1996
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1999
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Xiang Yun | 1 | 2 | 3 | N | N | 4 | N | N | N | N | N | 5 | 5 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
Lin Meijiao | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | 1 | 2 | N | 3 | 3 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
Hong Huifang | N | 1 | N | N | N | N | N | 2 | N | N | N | 2 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
Aileen Tan | N | N | 1 | N | N | N | N | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Kym Ng | N | 1 | 2 | N | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zhu Xiufeng | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zeng Huifen | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yang Libing | N | N | N | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chen Huihui | N | N | N | N | N | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Patricia Mok | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Li Yinzhu | N | N | 1 | N | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yvonne Lim | N | N | N | 1 | N | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
May Phua | N | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ng Hui | N | 1 | N | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Constance Song | N | 1 | N | N | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pan Lingling | 1 | N | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vivian Lai | N | N | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rebecca Lim | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joanne Peh | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Julie Tan | N | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cynthia Koh | N | N | N | N | N | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Bonnie Loo | N | N | N | N | N | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Paige Chua | N | N | N | N | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracer Wong | N | N | N | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florence Tan | N | N | N | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sheila Sim | N | N | N | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lina Ng | N | N | N | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Huang Biren | N | N | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Carole Lin | N | N | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chen Liping | N | N | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eelyn Kok | N | N | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kate Pang | N | N | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jin Yinji | N | N | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Carrie Wong | N | N | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ya Hui | N | N | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Angela Ang | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cassandra See | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joey Swee | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tan Kheng Hua | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jesseca Liu | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Felicia Chin | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ezann Lee | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacqueline Sue | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wayne Chua | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ann Kok | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Priscelia Chan | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mei Xin | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He Ying Ying | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chantalle Ng | N | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rui En | N | 0 | 1 |
Award records
editRecord | Actress | Count | Remarks |
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Most wins | Xiang Yun 向云 | 5 wins | 1998, 2000, 2001, 2009, 2023 |
Most nominations | 12 nominations | 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2023 | |
Longest gap between wins | 14 years | 2009—2023 | |
Shortest gap between wins (consecutive wins) |
1 year | 2000—2001 | |
Most nominations before first award | Lin Meijiao 林梅娇 | 7 nominations | Won first award (8th nomination) in 2013 |
Most nominations without a win | Bonnie Loo 罗美仪 | 5 nominations | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022 |
Cynthia Koh 许美珍 | 2011, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 | ||
Longest gap between nominations | Kym Ng 鐘琴 | 20 years | 1998—2018 |
Chen Liping 陈莉萍 | 2004—2024 | ||
Most consecutive nominations | Chen Huihui 陈慧慧 | 5 nominations | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
Won at first nomination | Zhu Xiufeng 朱秀凤 | 7 actresses | 1995 |
Zeng Huifen 曾慧芬 | 1996 | ||
Xiang Yun 向云 | 1998 | ||
Patricia Mok 莫小玲 | 2003 | ||
Pan Lingling 潘玲玲 | 2011 | ||
Rebecca Lim 林慧玲 | 2014 | ||
Joanne Peh 白薇秀 | 2015 | ||
Nominated twice in the same year | — | ||
Won Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress | Yvonne Lim 林湘萍 | 5 actresses | 2007 (Best Actress) 2005 (Best Supporting Actress) |
Joanne Peh 白薇秀 | 2009, 2012 (Best Actress) 2015 (Best Supporting Actress) | ||
Rebecca Lim 林慧玲 | 2015, 2018 (Best Actress) 2014 (Best Supporting Actress) | ||
Aileen Tan 陈丽贞 | 2001 (Best Actress) 2017, 2024 (Best Supporting Actress) | ||
Kym Ng 鐘琴 | 2024 (Best Actress) 2018, 2021 (Best Supporting Actress) | ||
Nominated for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress in the same year | Zeng Huifen 曾慧芬 | 6 actresses | 1996 |
Yvonne Lim 林湘萍 | 2005 | ||
Hong Huifang 洪慧芳 | 2010 | ||
Rebecca Lim 林慧玲 | 2014 | ||
Joanne Peh 白薇秀 | 2015 | ||
Kym Ng 鐘琴 | 2021 | ||
Won Best Newcomer/Rising Star and Best Supporting Actress | Joanne Peh 白薇秀 | 1 actress | 2004 (Best Newcomer) 2015 (Best Supporting Actress) |
Nominated for Best Newcomer/Rising Star and Best Supporting Actress in the same year | Yvonne Lim 林湘萍 | 5 actresses | 1998 |
Jesseca Liu 刘子绚 | 2005 | ||
Jacqueline Sue 徐艳玲 | 2007 | ||
Kate Pang 庞蕾馨 | 2012 | ||
Carrie Wong 黄思恬 | 2015 | ||
Received All-Time Favourite Artiste and won Best Supporting Actress in the same year | — | ||
Nominated for Evergreen Artiste and Best Supporting Actress in the same year | Aileen Tan 陈丽贞 | 3 actresses | 2017, 2019, 2023 |
Lin Meijiao 林梅娇 | 2022 | ||
Xiang Yun 向云 | 2023 |
Multiple awards and nominations
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The following individuals received two or more Best Supporting Actress awards:
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The following individuals received two or more Best Supporting Actress nominations:
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