JADE OW - NON-UNION

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THEATRE

CUT-OFF POINT

Lead Artist

Dir. Roger Jenkins

WHO AM I?

Lead Artist

Dir. Peter Sau

PLEASE LET ME HAVE THIS

Wyn

Dir. Nicole Shaan

THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS

Jade

Dir. Claire Teo

THE HUMAN CONDITION

Alda

Dir. Peter Sau

THE TRUE AWARDS

Jenna Sgim

NUS Theatre Studies

SHALLOW DREAMS

Xiao Qing

NUS Theatre Studies

FILM (Selected Credits)

TO GO (Ireland)

Lead

Dir. Liam Cronly

THE DAMNED ONES

Lead

Dir. Reena Deen

AKAN DATANG

Lead

Dir. Angela Chan

CAROUSEL

Lead

Dir. Eunice Chua

NEW MEDIA

QUALITY OF LIFE (UK)

Allied Caregiver

CRIPtic Arts

HOSTING/PUBLIC SPEAKING

A QUIET LOVE (Singapore Premiere)

Moderator

Singapore Film Society

THEATRE ARTS CONFERENCE 2025

Featured Panellist

SG Drama Educators Association

PURPLE PARADE 2024

Parade Host

Purple Parade Singapore

TRAINING

Acting (Chekhov, Meisner)

Peter Sau

Singapore

Voice and Speech

Verena Tay

Singapore

Physical Theatre

Kellie Hughes

Dublin, Ireland

Singing

Joel Low

Singapore

Ballet

Tamana Watanabe

Singapore

BEYOND DIS:PLAY

Professional Actor Training Programme

2023 - 2025

WORKSHOPS

Audition Technique

UCD School of English, Drama, and Film

Dublin, Ireland

Biomechanics and the Heart Sutra

School of Biomechanics

Singapore

Acting For Realism

Translucent Bodies

Singapore

Musical Theatre

Sing'Theatre

Singapore

Open Studio 2024

Intercultural Theatre Institute

Singapore

RELEVANT EDUCATION

MSt Comparative Literature and Critical Translation

Oxford University

2026-2027

BA (Hons) Theatre Studies

National University of Singapore

2021-2025

AWARDS AND HONORS

Rhodes Scholarship

Rhodes Trust

2025

Goh Chok Tong Enable Award (Promise Category)

Goh Chok Tong Enable Awards

2025

DAA Outstanding Deaf Talent Award

Singapore Association for the Deaf

2024

The Vault Residency

Centre 42/NUS Theatre Studies

2024

Hochstadt Scholarship

NUS Theatre Studies

2023

Special Prize (Best Arts 2 Student)

NUS Theatre Studies

2023

Jade is a Singaporean Chinese deaf/HOH actress, playwright, arts leader, and Rhodes Scholar. She graduated with Highest Distinction in Theatre Studies at the National University of Singapore, and will pursue her graduate studies in Oxford. She trained with disability theatre BEYOND DIS:PLAY. Her work has been featured in arts festivals both locally and abroad. When Jade is not acting, she can be found reading Chinese classical poems or trying a new swordplay sequence. IG: @jadeowofficial

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'8"

Weight: 135 lbs

Chinese Calligraphy, Wushu - Sword, Singaporean Accent, Singlish, Valid Passport, S'pore Sign Language, Badminton, Combat - Stage, Frisbee, Karate - Kung Fu, Martial Arts, Martial Arts - Tai Chi, Running - General, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - freestyle, Dance Ballet, Dance Jazz, Dancer, Improvisation, Singer, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Range: Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, American - Standard/General Accent, Asian - Chinese Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Fluent American Sign Language (ASL), Fluent Chinese, Fluent Mandarin