Jamie Yeo is a Singaporean former television host, actress and radio presenter. She is known for starring in Growing Up and for co-hosting the shows Castrol Football Crazy and Maxis Football Extra on ESPN Star Sports.
Yeo was born in Singapore on 17 April 1977. She attended Fairfield Methodist Primary School and Nanyang Girls' High School before moving to Dayton, Ohio for four years, where her father was posted as an engineer in the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF).
She completed her secondary school education at Dayton Christian High School. After returning to Singapore, she entered Ngee Ann Polytechnic and studied mass communications, because her certificate from the United States was not recognised in Singapore so she could not take her A Level at a junior college. She eventually graduated from Ngee Ann Polytechnic in 1998. Yeo began as an actress portraying Tammy in the long-running series Growing Up, She has also acted in MediaCorp Channel 8 Mandarin-language productions Holland V and Baby Boom in 2003.
Yeo left acting to pursue a radio career. From 2000 to 2006, she was a full-time DJ at MediaCorp Radio's 987FM.
In 2005, Yeo joined ESPN and became the face of shows like Nokia Football Crazy and Football Extra. In 2009, Football Crazy was renamed Castrol Football Crazy due to a change in sponsorship and it went off air in 2010.
In 2012, Yeo went back to radio with SAFRA Radio on the Singapore station Power98FM.
In 2015, Yeo returned to Mediacorp as radio DJ for Gold 905FM. In March 2016, she took over the drive-time show The Homestretch.
Yeo is also the host of the travel and lifestyle program Inside Singapore on Insider TV.
Date of Birth | 17th April 1977 |
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Age | 47 Years |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Country | Singapore |
Reference | IMDB |