Phyllis Quek

Acting

Phyllis Quek

Born

1972-08-23 (54)

Place of birth

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Known for

Acting

Credits

23 titles

Phyllis Quek is a Malaysia-born model-turned-actress and singer in Singapore. She was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1995 to 2001 but continues to film on an ad-hoc basis and managed under Hype Records. She left Mediacorp after her contract expired and chose not to renew it. Phyllis Quek's entry to Singapore showbiz was through Star Search 1995, in which she garnered a third placing. Despite this, a stunning performance in her debut drama serial, Beyond Dawn (女子监狱), left an indelible impression in the hearts of viewers. She was subsequently awarded the Best Newcomer Award at MediaCorp's Star Awards ceremony in 1996. Phyllis struck gold when MediaCorp Raintree Pictures offer…

Known for

Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre poster
7.8

Based on the popular novel by Jin Yong Kam Yung. He also wrote Legend of the Condor Heroes and Return of the Condor Heroes. The Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre takes place during 14th Century China during the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty, roughly 100 years after the events of Return of the Condor Heroes. After decades of struggles, famine, and bitterness which the Chinese citizens blamed on the Yuan Dynasty's misgovernment, the Martial Arts sects have begun to rebel. Prince Ruyong asks Cheng Kun, a Shaolin monk with an ulterior motive, for a plan on how to deal with the rebels. "The wielder of Heavenly Sword and/or Dragon Sabre rules the world." This well known legend in the Martial Arts community is the impetus for the tale of Zhang Wuji. The story begins with how his parents met (episodes 1-3), then tells his trials as an adolescent (episodes 4-8), proceeds to relate his rise to prominence (episodes 9-23) and reveals the secret behind Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (episode 23), and ends with the confluence of Wuji's love life, the Martial Arts sects' long standing grudges, and cruel fate.

Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre

2002

Legend of the Eight Immortals poster
8.0

For many generations, many have been mesmerized by the legends of the Eight Immortals and their famous quest across the East Ocean. In this mega blockbuster, these legends are dramatized for maximum entertainment, with dazzling special effects, viewers are in for a sensual treat. Taiwanese heart-throb Ma Jingtao lends his impeccable acting skills as the leader of the celestial pack, Lu Dongbin.

Legend of the Eight Immortals

1998

The Rulai Palm poster
NR

A young dragon raised under the false gods of the Fire Dragon struggles with his inner battle between the paths of good and evil and goes in search of the true treasure granted to only those who can master martial arts... the treasure being Buddha's Palm.

The Rulai Palm

2002

The Little Fairy poster
7.0

When Goddess Xiao Qi commits a major crime, she is stripped of her powers and banished to the mortal realm where she meets a mortal who helps her accomplish 100 charitable acts so she can regain her goddess status. The two fall in love, but when their forbidden love affair is discovered, heaven guards descend upon the mortal realm to separate the two lovers.

The Little Fairy

2006

红孩儿 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

红孩儿

2006

Carry Me Fly and Walk Off poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Carry Me Fly and Walk Off

2003

Film credits

2010s · 3 titles

2000s · 4 titles

2000 AD poster
6.2

The Y2K Bug. Real Warfare vs Electronic Gaming. Peter Tong, a carefree Hong Kong youngster, finds himself drawn into the web of a deadly espionage conspiracy. A clandestine organization schemes to use the Y2K Bug to cause mayhem throughout Asia. To survive, Peter has to call on reserves of courage and stamina he has never needed before.

2000 AD

2000

Born Wild poster
6.8

Upon discovering that his estranged twin brother Lok has died, Joe's investigation of Lok's troubled past sends him to the world of underground boxing, where he suspects the opponent killed Lok during a bout. Sorely Joe finds himself unleashing his own animalistic instincts as he comes face to face with his brother's possible killer.

Born Wild

2001

The Tree poster
8.0

A man is found dead on the road. The police are on site to collect and examine the evidence. According to the police officer, it appears to be a straightforward hit-and-run accident until a pathologist operates on the deceased and suspects otherwise. The only witness to the accident is a 9 year-old boy who was found hiding behind the branches of a tree and he happens to be the deceased stepson. Hence, the investigation begins.

The Tree

2001

Autumn in March poster
NR

Xinjie is a mysterious girl who lives on her own in a big bungalow house. No one knows much about the girl except that she is leasing out rooms to strangers at an incredibly cheap rate turning away many prospective renters who believe that the house is haunted. Xinjie rented out 3 of her rooms at $200 per month each, and the only condition is that she wants her roommates to have breakfast with her every morning and dinner for at least 3 times a week.

Autumn in March

2009

Series credits

Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre poster
7.8

Based on the popular novel by Jin Yong Kam Yung. He also wrote Legend of the Condor Heroes and Return of the Condor Heroes. The Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre takes place during 14th Century China during the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty, roughly 100 years after the events of Return of the Condor Heroes. After decades of struggles, famine, and bitterness which the Chinese citizens blamed on the Yuan Dynasty's misgovernment, the Martial Arts sects have begun to rebel. Prince Ruyong asks Cheng Kun, a Shaolin monk with an ulterior motive, for a plan on how to deal with the rebels. "The wielder of Heavenly Sword and/or Dragon Sabre rules the world." This well known legend in the Martial Arts community is the impetus for the tale of Zhang Wuji. The story begins with how his parents met (episodes 1-3), then tells his trials as an adolescent (episodes 4-8), proceeds to relate his rise to prominence (episodes 9-23) and reveals the secret behind Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (episode 23), and ends with the confluence of Wuji's love life, the Martial Arts sects' long standing grudges, and cruel fate.

Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre

2002

Legend of the Eight Immortals poster
8.0

For many generations, many have been mesmerized by the legends of the Eight Immortals and their famous quest across the East Ocean. In this mega blockbuster, these legends are dramatized for maximum entertainment, with dazzling special effects, viewers are in for a sensual treat. Taiwanese heart-throb Ma Jingtao lends his impeccable acting skills as the leader of the celestial pack, Lu Dongbin.

Legend of the Eight Immortals

1998

The Rulai Palm poster
NR

A young dragon raised under the false gods of the Fire Dragon struggles with his inner battle between the paths of good and evil and goes in search of the true treasure granted to only those who can master martial arts... the treasure being Buddha's Palm.

The Rulai Palm

2002

The Little Fairy poster
7.0

When Goddess Xiao Qi commits a major crime, she is stripped of her powers and banished to the mortal realm where she meets a mortal who helps her accomplish 100 charitable acts so she can regain her goddess status. The two fall in love, but when their forbidden love affair is discovered, heaven guards descend upon the mortal realm to separate the two lovers.

The Little Fairy

2006

红孩儿 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

红孩儿

2006

Carry Me Fly and Walk Off poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Carry Me Fly and Walk Off

2003

Love Contract poster
9.0

Love Contract is a romance Taiwanese drama airing from June 29, 2004 to August 24, 2004 on TVBS-G. It is 20 episodes long and stars Ariel Lin and Mike He, which makes it the second time they had starred together since the 2004 drama Seventh Grade.

Love Contract

2004

A Child's Hope poster
NR

A Child's Hope was a chinese medical drama made to promote the charity known as National Kidney Foundation Singapore that aired on Medicorp TV Channel 8 that ran from 2003 to 2004 and focused on the working and personal lives of the doctors, social workers and trainee nurses in the paediatric department who care for critically ill children with chronic diseases or terminal illnesses, such as congenital heart diseases and kidney problems.

A Child's Hope

2003

一路风尘 poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

一路风尘

1996

My One and Only poster
NR

The owner of My One and Only, Ma Limin, aspires to become a real estate developer with her son Hao Renpin, offering one-stop services for property purchase and renovation with her husband Hao Haojian and interior designer Wan Defu, who run How Luck Renovation. Their interactions with their clients reveal stories about different types of families.

My One and Only

2023

Rhapsody in Blue poster
NR

After her fiancé dies in a car accident, Yirou is left to care for his mute daughter, Doudou, who resents her. A music therapist, Ziyuan, steps in to help and gradually falls for Yirou, but she is unaware that he holds a dark secret.

Rhapsody in Blue

2006

Man at Forty poster
NR

Man At Forty is an intense drama which revolves around a pair of brothers, one born with a silver spoon and the other having to live in poverty almost all his life and how their lives are thrown into a roller-coaster ride by the sudden change in wealth and status. Things get more complicated as jealousy, complacency, resentment, hatred and disillusion steps in. This drama was broadcast in Year 2004.

Man at Forty

2004

真心英雄 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

真心英雄

2003

Uniquely Ours poster
NR

A struggling single mother and a single father become unlikely housemates. As they navigate parenting challenges and life’s hardships, they discover the power of trust and understanding in building a new kind of family.

Uniquely Ours

2024

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Devil's Blue

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Lost Soul poster
NR

The divine one is immortalised - literally - as a wandering apparition in this 30-part mystery-romance that spans over three decades of contemporary Singapore history.

Lost Soul

1999