Alfred Sim
| Alfred Sim | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 沈志豪 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Shěn Zhìháo (Mandarin) |
| Birth name | Alfred Sim Chee Hao |
| Born |
October 4, 1981 Singapore |
| Occupation | Singer, athletics coach |
| Genre(s) | Mandopop |
| Label(s) |
Cross Ratio Entertainment (2015-) S2S Pte. Ltd.(2015) |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Spouse(s) | Tay Kewei (m. 2015-) |
Alfred Sim Chee Hao (born October 4, 1981), is a Singaporean singer and athletics coach. He is best known for being the overall winner of the third season of reality singing competition Project SuperStar.
Career
Sim auditioned for the first and second seasons of Project superstar in 2005 and 2006 respectively, but he did not make it as one of the finalists. Since 2008, Sim has been a youth development coach for the Singapore Athletic Association.
In 2011, Sim became part of Sparkle Live Music,[1] which was founded by singer Tay Kewei and keyboardist Lee Ein Ein, in which he performs songs at weddings. Sim also participated in Guinness Live, a competition "to find the next William Scorpion",[2] representing Team Firefly, along with Howie Yeo, Willis Loye and Yee Si Ling, managed by Fatt Zhai.[3] They were the eventual champions, winning each member a winner's single.
In 2013, Sim sung the theme song of television series The Journey: A Voyage, entitled 家乡 (Homeland). It was nominated as Best Drama Theme Song for MediaCorp's Star Awards 20.
In 2014, Sim took part in the third season of reality singing competition Project SuperStar, in which he received 52 percent of the public votes via the app Toggle Now, defeating Abigail Yeo's 48 percent. He won a $15,000 cash prize and a one-year MediaCorp contract.[4]
In May 2015, Sim was invited to take part in the Singapore auditions for the fourth season of The Voice of China, and eventually won the auditions. He was unfortunately eliminated later on in the competition.[5]
On November 11, 2015, Sim released his first single, "Lover", a cover of Beyond's song.
Filmography
TV Series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Dream Coder 梦想程式 | ||
| 2016 | You Can Be An Angel 2 你也可以是天使2 |
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| 2016 | Don't Worry, Be Healthy 家有一保 | Chen Zida 陈子达 |
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| 2015 | Crescendo 起飞 | Singing competition host 音乐比赛主持人 |
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Discography
EPs
- Alfred 等到沈志豪 (2016)
Singles
| Year | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 以愛為豪 (with Tay Kewei) | Alfred 等到沈志豪 | S2S Pte. Ltd. |
| Lover 情人 | Cross-Ratio Entertainment | ||
| 2016 | 拨一通电话 |
Drama theme songs
- The Journey: A Voyage – "家乡" (2013)
- If Only I Could - "最美的时光" (2016)
References
- ↑ "Sparkle Live Music - Alfred Sim". Sparkle Live Music. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ "Guinness Live @ Dragonfly, Firefly & Shanghai Dolly". ComeSingapore. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ "The Unveiling of the 12 Contestants". Only William. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
- ↑ "Athletics coach Alfred Sim wins Project Superstar singing contest". Singapore Press Holdings. 28 October 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ Ng, Gwendolyn (4 May 2015). "Project Superstar winner Alfred Sim to represent Singapore in Voice Of China". The Straits TImes. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
| Preceded by Daren Tan |
Winner of Project SuperStar 2014 |
Succeeded by N/A |