Bright Ong

Description

When not in a recording studio, Bright is a multidisciplinary Performance-Maker, Actor, and Puppetry Creative. Hailing from Malaysia and Singapore, his work spans internationally. His vocal quality has been described as sincere and assured. Speaking several languages, his voice has an energy that is clear and crisp, representative of the contemporary Southeast Asian.

Theatre Credits include: My Neighbour Totoro (UK 2023) Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image the Musical (UK 2023); Macbeth-Shakespeare in the Park (Singapore 2012); 2 Houses (Malaysia 2014); Roald Dahl’s The BFG (Singapore 2016); Lord of the Flies (Singapore 2015); The Pillowman (Singapore 2017); Forbidden City: Portrait of an Empress (Singapore 2017); Especially on Birthdays (Australia 2018). Urinetown The Musical (Singapore 2019).

Television Credits include: Third Rail (Singapore 2022), This Land is Mine (Singapore 2021), 7 Penjuru (Singapore 2021, Malay Language), Di Akhir Garisan (Singapore 2020, Malay Language). Recent festivals include: Pesta Boneka 2018-2022 (Indonesia), Imaginate 2019 (Scotland), ASSITEJ Korea’s K-PAP 2020 (South Korea), and the Galway Theatre Festival 2021 (Ireland). Associations: Associate Director with 5 Stones Theatre (UK, Singapore), Associate Artist with Mascots & Puppets Specialists (Singapore), participant member of the Closed Community of Artists under The Paperboats Collective (Australia).