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Richie Koh (Chinese: 许瑞奇; pinyin: Xǔ Ruì Qí) is a Singaporean Actor and a contracted artiste under MediaCorp.

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Richie Koh
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)

Personal life

He graduated from Ngee Ann Polytechnic with a Diploma in Financial Informatics, School of InfoComm Technology in 2014.

Career

Koh was scouted by Channel U’s Hey Gorgeous 2013. He garnered much support in the process and emerged as first runner up in the competition. He has a fanclub called RKRQ Official FC.

In 2017, he started his career by debuting in Channel 8’s army-themed drama When Duty Calls, a major role that charmed many hearts. Viewers sang praises of his natural acting and good looks, factors which landed his first nomination for Best Newcomer in Star Awards 2018.[1]

In 2018, Koh made cameo appearances in long-running Channel 8 drama, Life Less Ordinary & Toggle series, Die Die Also Must Serve. In addition, he wrapped up filming on 118 Reunion and made a special appearance in local movie Wonderful! Liang Xi Mei directed by Jack Neo. Koh also acted in several Toggle Original productions - Star Crossed aired from April to May and he takes the lead role in Divided as well as The Distance Between which will be filmed largely in Australia.

Filmography

English TV series

Year Drama Role Notes
2018 Star Crossed Weng Leong
  • 2nd Male Lead
  • Toggle Original Series
Fam

Mandarin TV series

Year Drama Role Notes
2017 When Duty Calls
卫国先锋
Lu Xianfeng
陆先锋
Life Less Ordinary
小人物向前冲
Song Baojian
宋宝剑
  • Cameo Appearance 客串
  • 130-Episodes Long Running TV Series
2018 Die Die Also Must Serve
战备好兄弟
Jun Kang
俊康
  • Pairs up with Kimberly Wang
  • Cameo Appearance 客串
  • Toggle Original Series
118 Reunion
118 大团圆
Yang Wei
杨威
Divided
分裂
  • Pairs up with Jasmine Sim
  • 1st Male Lead 第一男主角
  • Toggle Original Series
The Distance Between
下个路口遇见你
Amos Song
宋怀民
  • Pairs up with Chantalle Ng
  • 1st Male Lead 第一男主角
  • Toggle Orignial Series

Film

Year Title Notes
2018 Wonderful! Liang Xi Mei
旺得福梁细妹
Big Boss
老大
2018 23:59 II

Awards and nominations

Acting Awards
2018 Best Newcomer When Duty Calls Nominated
Others Awards
Year Award Nominated Work Results
2013 Hey Gorgeous Ngee Ann Polytechnic Representative 1st Runner Up

References

  1. ^ "More about Richie Koh". Toggle. 19 February 2018.