魏銘耀 Glen Goei

Glen Goei (simplified Chinese: 魏銘耀; traditional Chinese: 魏銘耀; pinyin: Wèi Míng Yào; born 1962) is one of Singapore's leading film and theatre directors. His broad ranging body of work embraces the full gamut of performing and visual arts; film, theatre, musicals, large scale shows, World Expos, dance, music, and architectural design. Glen Goei was the Artistic Director of Mu-Lan Arts in London from 1990 to 1998. It was the first Asian theatre company to be established in the United Kingdom. He is currently the Associate Artistic Director of the Singaporean theatre company, W!LD RICE. Goei's film, Forever Fever was the first Singapore film to achieve a worldwide commercial release. The film was distributed in America and the UK by Miramax, which then signed him on an exclusive three-picture deal. He released his second film, The Blue Mansion, in 2009. In 1994, he received the National Youth Award for his contribution to the Arts from Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong.