Irene Ang PBM (born 1 September 1968) is a Singaporean actress, comedian, host and entrepreneur, best known for portraying Rosie Phua on the Singaporean sitcom Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd, as well as on the Malaysian sequel sitcom Phua Chu Kang Sdn Bhd and the series' film adaptation Phua Chu Kang The Movie. She is also the founder and the CEO of Fly Entertainment, and additionally owns a maid agency, as well as a number of F&B and other entertainment-related companies.[1][2]
Ang entered the local entertainment industry through serving as a stunt double in swimming in a Channel 8 drama series.[3]
In 1991, Ang represented Singapore in the 1991 SEA Games for fencing and won a silver medal.[3]
In 2022, Ang launched the web application TADAA! Casting which serves as a local and regional casting platform for entertainers.[4]
In 2023, Ang was named as one of the recipients of the Public Service Medal (PBM), for her work as a committee member of the SkillsFuture programme with the South West Community Development Council.[5]
Ang has appeared in and/or produced the following programmes and films:[6][7][8]