Quick Facts
Biography
Melvin Sia (born 17 June 1979), is a Malaysian Chinese actor, model and singer. He won the Best Actor Award at the inaugural Golden Awards for his role in Romantic Delicacies. He also won Most Popular Actor in Viewers' Choice category in the same award.
Career
Sia studied architecture at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia before joining the Malaysian regional edition of Star Search 2003 and went into showbiz after finishing in the top 6. In 2010 he won the Best Actor Award, his first acting award, at the inaugural Golden Awards.
He has starred in a number of telemovies and also made his Singapore cinema debut in Dance Dance Dragon opposite veterans Adrian Pang, Dennis Chew and Kym Ng. Recently, he made debut in a mainland idol drama through Love Destiny alongside Qi Wei, iPartment stars Chen He, Lou Yixiao and many more. The 86 episodes drama was directed by Taiwanese director Chen Hui-ling who also directed high ratings Taiwanese idol dramas such as Autumn's Concerto, Material Queen.
Filmography (as actor)
Dramas
- 2015《致，第三者》To the Dearest Intruder
- 2014《我的寶貝四千金》Dear mother
- 2014《魔女搶頭婚天》Boysitter (TV series)
- 2014《16個夏天》The Way We Were
- 2012《爱情自有天意》Love Destiny
- 2011《时光电台》Time FM
- 2010《渔米人家》The Seeds of Life
- 2010《声空感应II》Good Night DJ II
- 2010《浮生劫》Tribulations of Life
- 2009《碳乡》Glowing Embers
- 2009《有爱。有梦。有明天》Kasih Impian Harapan
- 2009《我爱麻糍》Friends Forever
- 2009《美食厨师男》Romantic Delicacies
- 2008《大城市小浪漫》Love in the Big City
- 2008《谈谈情，舞舞狮》Lion.Hearts (Malaysian TV series)
- 2008《都市恋人的追逐》Addicted to Love
- 2008《情牵南苑》Age of Glory (Malaysian TV series)
- 2007《爱在你左右》Love Is All Around
- 2007《阳光梦田》Impian Halaman Sekinchan
- 2006《原点》The Beginning (TV series)
- 2005《迷情追踪》Misteri
- 2005《温馨新年情》
- 2005《闺家欢喜》
- 2004《梦的边缘》
- 2004《落翅天使》Memori Cinta Semalam
- 2004《灵犀草》Rumput Jiwa
- 2004《迤逦人生》
- 2003《快递情缘》
- 2003《快听青春的声音》Irama Remaja
Movies / Films
- 2012 ＜甲洞＞ Kepong Gangster
- 2012《龙众舞》Dance Dance Dragon
- 2010《媒人帮》The Superb Match Makers
- 2005《第三代》Third Generation
Theatre
- 2011《那就爱吧！》Let's Love
- 2010《恋爱之第100天》JE T'AIME 100 Days
Album
- Reunion 178
CF / Print Ads
- 2010 Jonnie Walker TVC
- 2010 HP Infomercial
- 2007 Winter Time TVC
- 2007 Total Image Collagen TVC
- 2007 Canon TVC
- 2006 Thompson Ginkgo TVC
- 2006 Toshiba Plasma TV TVC
- 2006 VISA Eon Bank Group Print Ad and TVC
- 2006 房地产 Print Ad
- 2005 Natural Oil TVC
- 2005 Maxis Hotlink Print Ad
- 2003 Excel Isotonic Drink Print Ad and TVC