Birth name Olivia Ong Instruments Vocals Name Olivia Ong | Role Singer Occupation(s) Singer, actress Height 1.65 m | |
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Born 2 October 1985 (age 38) Singapore ( 1985-10-02 ) Genres Bossa novaEasy listeningPop Record labels HIM International Music, S2S Pte. Ltd. Albums A Girl Meets Bossanova, A Girl Meets Bossa No, Fall in Love With Olivia, Audiophile Selection, Best of Olivia Profiles |
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Olivia Ong (Chinese: 王俪婷; born (1985-10-02) 2 October 1985 in Singapore) is a Singaporean singer and actress. The majority of her works are in Mandarin , but she has also recorded songs in English, Cantonese and Japanese. In her early days,her entertainment career focused on singing Jazz covers, but have since moved on to Mandarin pop.
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- Olivia ong fall in love with olivia
- Olivia ong close to you lyrics
- Early life
- Entertainment Career 2005 Present
- Personal life
- References
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Olivia ong close to you lyrics
Early life
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After completion of her O-level examinations at Damai Secondary School in Singapore, Ong moved to Japan to further her studies as well as her career as a solo artist. Ong, by then likened to Seiko Matsuda, had won a singing contest and was signed to Japanese recording company S2S Pte Ltd at the age of 15. Her music influences include Nat King Cole and Nina Simone.
Entertainment Career (2005-Present)
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Ong formed the J-pop group Mirai in Singapore at the age of 15 and with two other Singaporean girls. Their first single, "Open Up Your Mind", was one of the theme songs in the Japanese anime Gensoumaden Saiyuki.
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Her début A Girl Meets Bossa Nova was released when she was 19. Tracks include a reinterpretation Frank Sinatra's hits such as "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars", among other jazz and pop numbers.
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On 17 November 2004, Olivia sang Majulah Singapura at the 2006 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifying rounds (Japan vs Singapore) at Saitama Stadium 2002 before the kick-off.
In 2009, Ong was signed to Taiwanese record company HIM Music and became a big hit back in Singapore after she sang the theme song of the Peranakan-themed drama serial, The Little Nyonya. Her first record under HIM Music was released on 5 March 2010, entitled Olivia. In 2011, Ong recorded a duet, "最後一眼" (Just One Look), with label mate Aaron Yan of Fahrenheit, which was released in his debut EP The Next Me.
In 2011, Ong also appeared in the film It's a Great, Great World (大世界) as Ah Min, a young fashion photographer who stumbled across a set of old photographs taken by her late grandmother (Yvonne Lim). She took the photographs to her grandmother's old friend, Ah Meng (Chew Chor Meng) who might have had connections to the people in the photographs. Ah Meng then proceeds to tell 4 different stories based on each photograph, each telling a story from different generations.
In 2012, Ong has been appointed Music Ambassador of the Global Chinese Music Awards, the second Singaporean artiste to be appointed the role after Joi Chua. In the same year, she also sang the 2012 National Day Parade theme song, "Love at First Light".
Ong appeared on the Mediacorp drama Crescendo in 2015 where she was cast as a singer Alixia. She may also be releasing a new album.
Personal life
Ong has stated that her paternal grandfather is Peranakan.