Cheryl Ho is an award winning Singaporean Chinese Actor, Writer and Facilitator. She is the Co-creator of newly formed collective MASHH.
She has worked with Australia's leading Theatre companies like Sydney Theatre Company, Melbourne Theatre Company, Malthouse and ActNow. In Singapore, she has worked with Artwave, The Necessary Stage, Artshouse Limited, Esplanade and more.
Cheryl’s latest One Woman show, I Am Seaweed, presented by MASHH & Theatre Works premiered at the Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023 and was nominated for Best in Theatre.
Her previous one woman show she wrote and performed in 落叶归根(Luò yè guī gēn) Getting Home, was awarded 4 awards at Melbourne Fringe 2020 (Best in Theatre, Best Emerging Writer, Best Emerging Producer and New Zealand Tour Ready award), 2 Green Room Awards in 2021 (Performer and Production) and the Scenesavers Best Digital Event at Brighton Fringe Festival 2022.
Alongside Artwave, Cheryl led the creation of an industry-focused exhibition around the growing conversation of work cultures grounded in care. Supported by Somerset Belt and the National Youth Council.
Cheryl is currently an Artist in Residence in a collboaration between Rainbow Centre and Superhero Me.
Photo by Andrew Raszevski
She recently completed her Singapore Sign Language Level 3. And has been hosting numerous Creative Care workshops looking at Artistic Practice and fun activity nights with peers.
In 2022, she took part in Common Ground’s Creating Narratives for Change, Singapore TikTok Youth For Good Programme, Youth Co:lab Summit, ART:DIS x DADC Inclusive Dance Masterclass, ART:DIS X Equal Dreams Access & Inclusion Masterclass, Speech to Text Interpreting.
She was a Singapore International Foundation Arts For Good 2022 Fellow
Cheryl is passionate about wellness, accessibility and Artist Advocacy.
Considering Access with Equal Dreams for the Self Compassion Lab
TikTok Youth For Good
Lian He Zao Bao x Artwave Studio Youth co:lab Summit
Singapore International Foundation Arts for good 2022 Fellows