1. Janice Koh was born on December 10,1973 and is a Singaporean actress and a former Nominated Member of Parliament in Singapore.
11 Facts About Janice Koh
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Janice Koh later graduated from the Theatre Studies and Drama programme at Victoria Junior College and the National University of Singapore with an Honours degree in Theatre Studies.
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Janice Koh has a master's degree in Theatre with Distinction from Goldsmiths College, London.
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On television, Janice Koh is well known for her role as the ambitious lawyer Angela Ang on the MediaCorp Channel 5 legal drama The Pupil.
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Janice Koh's performance earned her an Asian Television Awards 2010 nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role.
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Internationally, Janice Koh has toured with a number of productions to major venues and festivals in Europe and Asia, including The King Lear Project to the Kunsten Festival des Arts in Brussels and TheatreWorks' Diaspora at the Edinburgh International Festival.
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In 2012, Janice Koh was selected to be one of nine new Nominated Member of Parliament in Singapore.
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Janice Koh was nominated by the Arts community and was chosen from 47 eligible candidates.
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Janice Koh is known for her support of the Singaporean arts scene, and her desire for transparency in regards to the MDA's censorship rulings.
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Janice Koh is married to Lionel Yeo and they have two sons.
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In later July 2022, Janice Koh was diagnosed with tongue cancer and received treatment for it.