Aloysius Pang
Singaporean actor in TV dramas
Born
1990
35 years ago
Died
January 23rd, 2019
6 years ago — 29 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Singapore
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Began acting in school plays and pursued a career in television, appearing in several Singaporean dramas. Gained recognition for roles in productions such as 'The Dream Job' and 'Nero's Diary'. In addition to acting, also participated in stage performances. Won the Best Actor award at the 2014 Star Awards for his performance, solidifying his status in the industry. His contributions to Singaporean television included both lead and supporting roles, showcasing versatility across various genres. Passed away in 2019.
Appeared in 'The Dream Job'
Won Best Actor at the 2014 Star Awards
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