Age, Biography and Wiki
Chee Kong Cheah was born on 2 November, 1966 in Penang, Malaysia, is a Director, Writer, Producer. Discover Chee Kong Cheah's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
| Popular As |
Cheah Chee Kong |
| Occupation |
Director, Writer, Producer |
| Age |
58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
2 November, 1966 |
| Birthday |
2 November |
| Birthplace |
Penang, Malaysia |
| Nationality |
Singapore |
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He is a member of famous Director with the age 58 years old group.
Chee Kong Cheah Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Chee Kong Cheah height not available right now. We will update Chee Kong Cheah's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
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| Eye Color |
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
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Chee Kong Cheah Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Chee Kong Cheah worth at the age of 58 years old? Chee Kong Cheah’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from Singapore. We have estimated
Chee Kong Cheah's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Director |
Chee Kong Cheah Social Network
Timeline
Chee Kong Cheah, also known as CheeK is a Malaysia-born Singaporean director, writer, TV series creator, producer and creative media executive. He is best known for the film Chicken Rice War and his work on the television series The Kitchen Musical. From 9 November 2015 – CheeK has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Content Officer at MediaCorp Singapore. Founded the creative collective a plethora of pinatas in 2017 to explore machine learning/AI and content creation. 2018 – conceptualize and develop local original scripted series and non-scripted formats for Disney North Asia (China, Japan, Korea)
On 19 October 2015, MediaCorp Singapore appointed CheeK to the newly created position of Chief Content Officer to drive the content strategy and development for its extensive portfolio of entertainment products across its TV and digital platforms as well as content syndication for local and international markets. He will also oversee The Celebrity Agency.
In October 2013, Scripps Networks Interactive, Asia Pacific (Food Network Asia, Asian Food Channel, Travel Channel, HGTV) announced that it has hired CheeK as the Head of Creative, Content and Marketing, responsible for developing and executing programming strategies, original productions, and setting the creative and marketing direction for Scripps’ channels in the region.
Besides his career in the entertainment industry, CheeK is a wine and food lover with a Diploma in Wines and Spirits from WSET – and a Certified Sommelier (Court of Master Sommeliers) qualification, as well as French Wine Scholar and Certified Sake Sommelier certifications. He writes a regular column about wine and food pairing on the popular Hungry Go Where site.
On April 18, 2012, it has been publicly announced that The Kitchen Musical won Gold World Medal for Best Writing, and Bronze World Medal for Best Performance at the 2012 New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards. The Kitchen Musical was nominated for two International Emmy Awards (Best Drama Series and Best Actor) in 2012.
New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards (2012) − (Gold) Best Writing
New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards (2012) − (Bronze) Best Performance
International Emmy Awards (2012) – Nominees in Drama Series and Best Performance by an Actor categories
CheeK was the Executive Vice President and Head of Creative for The Group Entertainment. Since he joined The Group Entertainment, CheeK has created, directed, co-wrote and executive produced the hit TV series, The Kitchen Musical – which premiered on AXN Asia on 21 October 2011 in 19 countries across Asia. There has been strong interest in adapting the series for various markets including the USA. CheeK was also involved with Imagine Group to create The Challenger, a reality television series about Muay Thai which aired 15 September 2011 on AXN Asia which unfortunately did not achieve what was expected in the ratings.
2001 Toronto International Film Festival − Won
Miami International Film Festival (2002) − Won
Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema (2002) − Won
CheeK wrote, produced and directed his début feature film Chicken Rice War in 2000, which garnered international awards such as the Discovery Award at the 2001 Toronto International Film Festival. He also achieve the Young Artist (Film) Award from The National Arts Council of Singapore that same year.
Apart from his broadcasting career, CheeK is also a film and TV series maker/creator. He started in short film making and won the Best Short Film award at the Singapore International Film Festival in 1994 for his short film, Married. In 1997, he won the Best Short Film and Special Achievement with Beansprouts and Salted Fish.
CheeK began his career in television and film-making in 1990 as a Producer/Director at the former Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. He is a creative professional with more than 20 years of experience in entertainment, films and television production in Asia. He has held various senior management positions at MTV Asia, MTV Japan and STAR TV."
