Qian Chou has been active in Singapore theatre since 2007, when he trained as part of the pioneer cohort of Wild Rice's actors' training programme Young & Wild. Prior to that, he graduated from the NUS Theatre Studies BA programme in 2005. Since then, he has also attended summer workshops at Anne Bogart’s SITI Company (Saratoga Springs, US, 2018), David Diamond's Theatre for Living (Vancouver, Canada, 2014) & Ecole Philippe Gaulier (Paris, France, 2011).
Over the years, he has acted in numerous local theatre productions, working with most of the major theatre companies in Singapore. Internationally, he has performed at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Saratoga Springs (US), Taipei & Kuala Lumpur. He is also a multiple winner at The Straits Times Life! Theatre Awards, in categories including Production of the Year and Best Ensemble.
Last Updated: December 2023