My Star Bride | |
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Traditional Chinese | 過江新娘 |
Simplified Chinese | 过江新娘 |
Literal meaning | "The Foreign Bride" |
Hanyu Pinyin | Guòjiāng xīnniáng |
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Directed by |
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Starring | |
Opening theme | "Revise" by Jocie Guo |
Ending theme |
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Country of origin | Singapore |
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No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 20 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Leong Lye Lin |
Running time | 45 minutes |
Production company | Mediacorp |
Original release | |
Network | Channel 8 |
Release | 28 January – 26 February 2021 |
Related | |
My Star Bride - Hi, Mai Phương Thảo |
My Star Bride (Chinese: 过江新娘) is a 2021 Singaporean romantic comedy drama series starring Chantalle Ng and Xu Bin. It was the most-watched Mediacorp programme of the year, attracting more than 582,000 viewers on average per episode.[1]
At the Star Awards 2022, it was named Best Drama Serial.[2]
In China, My Star Bride topped the list of foreign dramas available on major streaming site Youku, just within three days of its release on the platform.[3][4]
Cast
- Chantalle Ng as Mei Fangcao (Mai Phương Thảo)
- Xu Bin as Zhong Shijie
- Edwin Goh as Zhong Shiming
- Gini Chang as Ouyang Shanshan (Mai Phương Nhi / Mei Fangni)
- Desmond Ng as Qin Shengli
- Cynthia Koh as Zhong Peipei
- Rayson Tan as Zhang Daqian
- Zhu Houren as Zhong Yongnian
- Lin Meijiao as Pan Xiuqin
- Zheng Geping as Ouyang Long
- Aileen Tan as Tang Liyin
- Bunz as Liao Zhengda
- Christy Mai as Kimberly
- Glenn Yong as Osmond
- Vanessa Ho as Bella
- Jernelle Oh as Hu Xianglan (Hò Hương Lan)
- Daryl-Ann as Yuzhen (Ngọc Trinh)
- Cheryl Chou as Xiao Songya
- Alan Tan as Hu Wenhua (Hò Văn Hoa)
Special appearances
- Brandon Wong as Zhong
- Jin Yinji as Zhenzhu
- Kayly Loh as Susu
Spinoff sequel
A telemovie sequel titled My Star Bride - Hi, Mai Phương Thảo (过江新娘 - 你好,梅芳草) began filming in early December 2021 and lasted for three weeks. It was released on 1 February 2022.[5][6]
The telemovie, which runs at 104 minutes, features most of the characters from the television series with Shane Pow joining the returning cast.[7][8]
Awards and nominations
Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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Asian Academy Creative Awards 2021 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role (National Winners - Singapore) | Cynthia Koh | Won | [9] |
New York Festivals TV and Films Awards 2022 | Best Original Music / Lyrics | "Revise" | Bronze | [10] |
Best Performance by an Actress | Chantalle Ng | Finalist | ||
Star Awards 2022 | Best Drama Serial | My Star Bride | Won | [11] |
Best Theme Song | "Revise" | Won | ||
Best Actor | Xu Bin | Nominated | ||
Best Actress | Chantalle Ng | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actor | Zhu Houren | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Lin Meijiao | Won | ||
Cynthia Koh | Nominated | |||
Favourite Male Show Stealer | Xu Bin | Won | ||
Favourite Female Show Stealer | Chantalle Ng | Won | ||
Favourite CP | Xu Bin and Chantalle Ng | Won |
References
- ↑ "My Star Bride tops Mediacorp's list of most-watched Chinese dramas in 2021 | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "Star Awards 2022 round-up: Who won what". mothership.sg. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "My Star Bride Tops List Of Trending Foreign Dramas On Youku 3 Days After Its Release On The Chinese Video Platform". TODAY. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "Mediacorp's My Star Bride Now Trending In China And It Started 'Cos Of This Video". TODAY. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "My Star Bride - Hi, Mai Phương Thảo - mewatch". Mewatch. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "Catch My Star Bride telemovie, Chinese New Year countdown show and more during the festive period". CNA Lifestyle. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "TV series My Star Bride gets telemovie sequel, Shane Pow joins cast | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "Hit drama My Star Bride gets telemovie sequel with Shane Pow joining cast". CNA Lifestyle. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "2021 NATIONAL WINNERS". Asian Academy Creative Awards. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "Winners Gallery - New York Festivals". tvfilm.newyorkfestivals.com. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "Star Awards 2022: The Complete List Of Winners". 8days. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
External links
- My Star Bride at IMDb
- My Star Bride at Mediacorp
- My Star Bride Telemovie - Hi, Mai Phương Thảo at YouTube