Star Awards 2024
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| Star Awards 2024 红星大奖 2024 | |
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| Date | 15 April 2024 (Show One) 21 April 2024 (Main Ceremony) |
| Location | MES Theatre @ Mediacorp |
| Country | Singapore |
| Hosted by | Show One: Zhu Ze Liang Priscilla Lim Backstage: Priscilla Lim Yan Wei Xiao Er Rao Zi Jie Shawn Thia Isabelle Quek Queenie Lim Walk of Fame: Herman Keh Hazelle Teo Jeff Goh Main show: Dennis Chew Guo Liang |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | All That Glitters (5) |
| Most nominations | All That Glitters (11) |
| Best Drama Serial | All That Glitters |
| Best Variety Show | Foodie Trio |
| Formal Awards | All-time Favourite Artiste: Ann Kok Jesseca Liu Special Achievement Award: Mark Lee |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Mediacorp Channel 8 Mediacorp Channel U mewatch YouTube |
| Runtime | 143 mins (Awards Ceremony) 67 mins (Walk-of-fame) |
The 29th installment of Singapore's award ceremony Star Awards (Chinese: 红星大奖2024)," honored the best in Singaporean prime time television programming in 2023, as chosen by both the television and radio industries of Singapore. The nominations were announced on 22 February 2024,[1] and was presented on 21 April 2024 through multiple channels including streaming websites mewatch and YouTube, which also provided exclusive backstage commentary 3:30 PM to 10:30 PM.[1]
Alongside professional and popularity awards, the ceremony will feature stars from home and abroad. Ann Kok and Jesseca Liu, having won their tenth Top 10 Favourite Female Artiste in 2023, were conferred with the All-Time Favourite Artiste Award at this ceremony, while Pornsak and Yvonne Lim, who were not nominated for the Top 10 Favourite Artiste in 2023, won their tenth Top 10 Favourite Artiste at this ceremony.
Background
[edit]For the 2024 awards, there were three major category changes:[2]
- The Best Evergreen Artiste category will be retired, as Mediacorp believes that artistic excellence surpasses age.
- Star Awards debuts the Best Audio Personality accolade, acknowledging the impactful voices that have become an integral part of daily Singaporean life.
- Merging the Best Entertainment Special Programme and Best Entertainment Programme awards signifies a notable change in honoring the wide array of talents enriching local entertainment.[2]
Creative Achievement Awards
[edit]Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Producer (Entertainment), and Best Research Writer (Entertainment) will be announced during the gala programme together with all the programme and series awards which is held at Zouk Singapore on 15 April. [2] [3]
Presenters & Performers
[edit]On April 5, 2024, an official announcement was made revealing that actor Dennis Chew will co-host the ceremony.[4]
Walk of Fame
[edit]| Artist(s) | Song(s) |
|---|---|
| Desmond Ng & Tosh Zhang Opening Performance |
奔 (Running) Star Awards 2024 Theme Song |
| Jasmine Sokko | T&C |
| Desmond Ng & Tosh Zhang | "断舍离" / 整你的人生 Fix My Life by The Freshman 插班生 "来自星际的风" / 欧巴，我爱你! Oppa Saranghae! by Kim Jae Hoon 金在勋 |
| Nathan Hartono | In The Clouds 爱超给电 |
Main Ceremony
[edit]| Artist(s) | Song(s) |
|---|---|
| Chao Chuan | 我是一只小小鸟 爱要怎么说出口 我很丑可是我很温柔 |
| Onew | You Are My Everything Your Scent |
Special Awards
[edit]| Special Achievement Award |
| Awards Presented By: Tan Kiat How Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information for Singapore |
| Mark Lee |
The Special Achievement Award is an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established since 1994. The Special Achievement Award returned after a 18 years hiatus, with the last award being 2019 where it was temporarily discontinued between 2019 - 2023 in place of the All-Time Favourite Artiste award. The last time the award presented since 2019 ceremony.
Winners and nominees
[edit]Awards
[edit]Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
| Star Awards 2024 - Creative Achievement Awards (Show One) (15 April 2024) [3] | |
|---|---|
| Best Director | Best Screenplay |
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Wong Foong Hwee - All That Glitters
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Ang Eng Tee - All That Glitters
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| Best Producer (Entertainment) | Best Research Writer (Entertainment) |
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Goh Si Jiau - Star Awards 2023
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Chua Ing Tze - Curious City S2
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| Best Drama Serial | Best Theme Song |
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All That Glitters
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"来自星际的风" - Oppa Saranghae! by Kim Jae Hoon
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| Best Entertainment Programme | Best Infotainment Programme |
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Foodie Trio
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Inside Crime Scene S2
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| Best Radio Programme | Best Short-Form Entertainment Programme |
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The Breakfast Quintet - LOVE 972
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#JustSwipeLah
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| Star Awards 2024 - Main Ceremony (21 April 2024) | |
| Best Actor (presented by Charmaine Sheh) |
Best Actress (presented by Charmaine Sheh) |
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Jeremy Chan - All That Glitters as Huang Jin Tiao
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Kym Ng - Till The End as Yang Kehua
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| Best Supporting Actor (presented by Xiang Yun & Jeanette Aw) |
Best Supporting Actress (presented by Xiang Yun & Jeanette Aw) |
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Zhang Zetong - All That Glitters as Richard Mo
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Aileen Tan - SHERO as Chen Meihua
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| Young Talent Award (presented by Xu Bin & Boon Hui Lu) | |
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Ang Yu Heng Tesla - Cash on Delivery as Wu Jia Liang
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| Best Rising Star (presented by Jasmine Sokko & Nathan Hartono) | |
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Yunis To - Stranger in the Dark as Cheryl Sun
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| Best Audio Personality (presented by Chao Chuan) |
Best Programme Host (presented by Chao Chuan) |
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Dennis Chew - The Breakfast Quintet
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Quan Yi Fong - Hear U Out S4
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Popularity Awards
[edit]All Time Favourite Artiste
[edit]| Award Winner | "Top 10 Most Popular Artists" Award Winning Years | Award Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Kok | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2021 | 2023 | Felicia Chin Rebecca Lim |
| Jesseca Liu | 2006 | 2007 | 2009 | 2010 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Note: This honor is awarded to an artist who has amassed a total of ten "Top 10 Most Popular Male / Female Artiste Awards," regardless of whether these awards were won in consecutive years, will be honored with the All-Time Favourite Artiste Award upon securing their tenth popularity award. | ||
Top 10 Most Popular Male/Female Artistes
[edit]To be eligible under the Top 10 awards, an individual must either have a lead role or be the main host in at least one eligible program, or play a supporting role, episodic host (for video), or co-host (for audio) in a minimum of three eligible programs or in at least 30 episodes across all eligible programs. Additionally, eligible personalities must possess over five years of professional experience in screen acting or screen/audio hosting as of 1 January 2023. This experience must not include cameo appearances or any work done before the age of 18.
The final determination of the Top 10 Most Popular Male & Female Artistes will be based on a combination of the outcomes from a popularity survey which will be in a nationwide poll of 1,000 people from Singapore's population, with an equitable breakdown across various age groups, accounting for 20% of the results, and public voting, which will significantly influence the standings with an 80% contribution. The voting period is set to commence on 18 March 2024, at precisely 12:00. The unlimited voting has started 21 April 2024, 12am and will draw to a close on 21 April 2024, at 7.30pm, offering participants ample time to cast their votes and have a say in the rankings.
| 10 | Winner of 10th award to be named All-Time Favourite Artiste at next ceremony |
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| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | ||||
| Award Presenter: Chen Bolin | ||||
| Top 10 Winners | No. of Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantalle Ng | 3 | |||
| Ya Hui | 8 | |||
| Carrie Wong | 9 | |||
| He Ying Ying | 1 | |||
| Chen Biyu | 2 | |||
| Tasha Low | 2 | |||
| Chen Ning | 2 | |||
| Yvonne Lim | 10 | |||
| Priscilla Lim | 1 | |||
| Hong Ling | 3 | |||
| Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | ||||
| Award Presenter: Chen Bolin & Zoe Tay | ||||
| Top 10 Winners | No. of Awards | |||
| Romeo Tan | 9 | |||
| Marcus Chin | 4 | |||
| Jeff Goh | 2 | |||
| Zhang Yaodong | 6 | |||
| Pornsak | 10 | |||
| Desmond Tan | 8 | |||
| Benjamin Tan | 1 | |||
| Shaun Chen | 7 | |||
| James Seah | 1 | |||
| Jeremy Chan | 2 | |||
Most Popular Rising Star
[edit]This award, introduced alongside the traditional Top 10, targets junior artists with no more than five years of acting experience. It differs from the Top 10 as it is not specific to any gender, and only the three artistes receiving the highest number of votes will be declared winners. Additionally, victories in this category will contribute to an artist's overall tally for becoming an "All-Time Favourite Artiste." The unlimited voting has started 21 April 2024, 12am and has ended on 21 April 2024, at 5pm.
| Most Popular Rising Star Award | ||||
| Award Presenter: SHINee member Onew Award winner audited by PwC Singapore | ||||
| Top 3 Winners | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayden Sng | ||||
| Zhang Zetong | ||||
| Jernelle Oh | ||||
My Pick Categories
[edit]| The Show Stealer | Most Hated Villain |
|---|---|
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Ayden Sng - All That Glitters as He Jian Zhi
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Zhang Ze Tong - All That Glitters as Richard Mo
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| Favourite CP | |
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Desmond Tan & Chantalle Ng - All That Glitters as Lin Mu Sen & Li Zhen Yu
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| Nominations | Series |
|---|---|
| 6 | All That Glitters |
| 3 | Cash On Delivery |
| 2 | My One and Only |
Sponsorship Categories
[edit]The Bioskin Most Charismatic Award's winners will be equally decided by professional judging and public voting, each contributing 50%. Voting started on March 25, 2024, at 12 pm and concluded on April 14, 2024, at 11:59 pm. Participation is open to anyone with a valid meconnect account, and casting votes online is completely free. The winner was revealed during the Star Awards 2024 – Walk Of Fame on April 21, 2024.
However, The Chan Brothers My Star Guide Award's final result will be exclusively based on public voting, which accounts for 100% of the decision. The voting period started on March 25, 2024, at 12 pm and concluded on April 14, 2024, at 11:59 pm. The winner was revealed during the Star Awards 2024 – Backstage Live on April 21, 2024.
| Bioskin Most Charismatic Artiste Award | Chan Brothers My Star Guide Award |
|---|---|
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Richie Koh
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Wallace Ang - Japan
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Most Nominated Drama Series / Programme
[edit]Winning category obtained are marked with bold.
| Nomination | Series / Programme | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | All That Glitters | Best Drama Serial / Best Director (2) / Best Actor (2) / Best Actress / Best Supporting Actor / Best Screenplay / Young Talent Award (3) |
| 7 | Cash On Delivery | Best Drama Serial / Best Actor / Best Actress / Best Supporting Actor / Best Supporting Actress / Best Screenplay / Young Talent Award |
| 6 | ||
| SHERO | Best Drama Serial / Best Director / Best Actress / Best Supporting Actor / Best Supporting Actress / Best Theme Song | |
| Till the End | Best Drama Serial / Best Director / Best Actress / Best Supporting Actor / Best Screenplay / Best Theme Song | |
| 4 | Oppa Saranghae! | Best Drama Serial / Best Actress / Best Theme Song / Best Screenplay |
| 3 | Silent Walls | Best Director / Best Actor / Best Screenplay |
| Stranger in the Dark | Best Rising Star (3) | |
| 2 | Whatever Will Be, Will Be | Best Actor / Best Supporting Actor |
| Nomination | Series / Programme | Categories |
| 5 | ||
| Foodie Trio | Best Entertainment Programme / Best Programme Host / Young Talent Award / Best Producer (Entertainment) / Best Research Writer (Entertainment) | |
| 3 | Hear U Out S4 | Best Entertainment Programme / Best Programme Host / Best Producer (Entertainment) |
| Curious City S2 | Best Research Writer (Entertainment) / Best Producer (Entertainment) / Best Rising Star | |
| The Star Athele | Best Entertainment Programme / Best Producer (Enteterianment) / Best Research Writer (Entertainment) | |
| The DAKA Show | Best Short-form Programme / Best Radio Programme / Best Audio Personality | |
| 2 | Battle of Buskers | Best Entertainment Programme / Best Rising Star |
| Old Taste Detective S4 | Best Infotainment Programme / Best Programme Host | |
| Star Awards 2023 | Best Producer (Entertainment) / Best Research Writer (Entertainment) | |
| The Breakfast Quintet | Best Radio Programme / Best Audio Personality | |
| The Shuang and Kunz Show | Best Radio Programme / Best Audio Personality | |
| KUNZversations | Best Short-form Programme / Best Audio Personality |
| Nominations | Artist |
|---|---|
| 6 | Richie Koh |
| 4 | Jeremy Chan |
| Desmond Tan | |
| 3 | Andie Chen |
| He Ying Ying | |
| Boon Hui Lu | |
| Kim Jae Hoon | |
| Chantelle Ng | |
| Jernelle Oh | |
| Darren Lim | |
| Zhang Zetong | |
| Lim Leng Kee |
Judging Panels 评审团
[edit]The distinguished winners are chosen through a thorough evaluation by a panel of judges during the final selection phase, in categories like Drama, Entertainment, Infotainment, performance, and creativity, plus popularity based on artist recognition. This rigorous process takes place within the eligibility period from 1 January 2023, to 31 December 2023.[5]
| Members | Position |
|---|---|
| Alice Kwan 管雪梅 | Veteran Media Professional |
| Amy Wong 王心慰 | Executive Producer |
| Angeline Poh | Mediacorp’s Chief of Customer & Corporate Development |
| Chang Long Jong | CEO of mm2Asia |
| Chang Ting Fei 张庭翡 | Producer, adjunct professor, drama |
| Chua Chim Kang | Head & Chief Editor, Mediacorp |
| Dasmond Koh 许振荣 | DJ, Events, Artistes, Academy Subsidiaries |
| Dennis Yang | Founder of Studio 76 (Taiwan) |
| Derek Wong | Head of VIU Originals (Hong Kong) |
| Chan To-On Jacky 陈图安 | Veteran Media Professional |
| Janine Stein | ContentAsia Editorial Director |
| Ken Wu | DJ, Radio Presenter, Taiwan |
| Lawrence Cheng 郑丹瑞 | Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Host |
| Lee Ee Wurn | Programmes Director |
| Lee Hung Sheng | Audience Strategy Planner |
| Man Shu Sum 文树森 | Veteran Media Professional |
| Mannson Yong | Broadcasters |
| Mark Huang | Senior Producer, Discovery APAC |
| May-Yi Lee | Factual & Animation Lead, WBD |
| Roland Lee | Radio, Producer, Writer (Astro) |
| Sabanitha Shanmugasundram | Content, Engagement Lead, Mediacorp |
| Simone Lum | Growth, Audio Lead, Mediacorp |
| Tang Chien Chiang | Veteran Media Producer, Taiwan |
| Teo Eng Tiong | Course Chair, Media |
| Virginia Lim | Chief Content Officer of VIU Asia |
Eligibility and Judging Criteria
[edit]Initial nominations are determined by an industry-veteran panel based on qualified entries, followed by a professional judging phase that evaluates nominees across various criteria, including storytelling, content quality, and technical execution. Public voting is incorporated for selected categories, blending professional assessments with audience preferences to determine the final awardees.[6]
References
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