Melody was born and raised in Singapore to a Singaporean-Chinese father
and a Thai-English mother. After completing her O'levels, Melody
juggled tertiary education while starring in a regular role for
Singapore's local television sitcom, Happy Belly ( 1996 ). Thereafter,
she went on to expand her acting career in various other starring roles
in both English and Mandarin television dramas and sitcoms such as Spin
( 2000 ), Singapore Short Stories ( 2004 ), A New Life ( 2005 ) and
Point of Entry - Pass auf, wem du vertraust (2010).
Best known for her debut lead acting performance in the well-known
Singapore film,
The Teenage Textbook Movie (1998)
, Melody is also a television presenter having hosted several kids
genre and lifestyle/sports programs like Groom My Room ( 2005 ), New
Zealand On Wheels ( 2007 ), Generation Ex ( 2007 )and Goals On Sunday (
2011 ).
Melody also recently added radio deejaying to her list of talents as
she takes on being a part-time weekend radio jock for Singapore's
newest radio station, Kiss 92.
In 2013, Melody had a guest role in HBO Asia's
Serangoon Road (2013) starring
alongside Joan Chen.
