Hayley Woo

In this Chinese name, the family name is Woo.
Hayley Woo
Woo in 2018
Alma materITE College West
OccupationActress
Years active2012–present
FamilyJayley Woo (sister)
Chinese name
Chinese胡佳嬑
Hanyu PinyinHú Jiāyì
Yale Romanizationwùh gāai yi
Jyutpingwu4 gaai1 yik4

Hayley Woo Jia Yi is a Singaporean actress and businesswoman. She was managed by JTeam JM Artiste Network from 2013 to 2017. She has an identical twin sister, Jayley Woo, who is also an actress and she is the elder of the twin.[1]

Career

Woo and her sister joined The New Paper New Face competition in 2011 and started their media career after it.[2]

Personal life

Woo is in a relationship with fellow actor Richie Koh, who won the Best Actor award in Star Awards 2023. Woo confirmed she was dating Koh and called him a 'romantic boyfriend' on the Valentine's Day on 14 February 2024.[3]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013 Dive Into Love (潜入蓝中篮) Annie
The Recruit Diaries (阿兵新传)
2014 Zero Calling Madeline “Maddy” Wu
Three Wishes Winnie Guo
2015 118 Vivian
My Secret App Lin Yangyan
Zero Calling 2 Madeline “Maddy” Wu
Crescendo Carina Zhang Tongxuan
2016 If Only I Could He Xiaoqi
Fire Up Zheng Xiangfei
2017 118 II Isabella Tang Yiyi
Life Less Ordinary Liang Wenqing
2018 Doppelganger Chen Tianmei
2022 Hungry Souls (味尽缘) Meilan

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013 That Girl in Pinafore Hayley [2]
2014 Filial Party Yoona Zhuang Peishan
2015 Ah Boys to Men 3: Frogmen Amy
King of Mahjong Cameo
Mr. Unbelievable Omega
2016 4 Love (爱在小红点) Ella
The Moment (此情此刻) Che Zai

Variety show

Year Title Notes Ref.
2015 Family Wanders (带你去吃风) Host
2016 My Oh My (大马玩全攻略) Host
Take A Break (说走就走短假游) Host
2020 Ah Boys No Limits (超越极限) Ah Girl

Guinness World Record

Year Award title Ref
2014 The most 360 horizontal spins in a wind tunnel in one minute (Individual) - 26 times [4]

Theatre

Year Title Role Notes Ref
2017 Chef: Bibimbap VS Chilli Crab Cutie Chef Role shared with Jayley Woo [5]

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Category Nominated work Result
2018 Star Awards 2018 Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes 118 II (as Isabella Tang Yiyi) Nominated

References

  1. ^ "Siblings in Showbiz". Straits Times. Straits Times. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. ^ a b "7 celebrity siblings we can't get enough of". AsiaOne. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Making it official on Valentine's Day: Actors Richie Koh and Hayley Woo are dating". The Straits Times. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  4. ^ Memory, Singapore. "iFly". Singapore Memory. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Geek Review - CHEF: Bibimbap Vs Chilli Crab". Geek Culture. 11 June 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
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