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Lonely Planet Best in Asia | Presenter Bios | Fiona Xie
PRESENTER BIOS
Name: Fiona Xie
Crowning achievement:
Hair
Super power:
Invisiblilty
Award-winning Fiona Xie has modelled for print and television commercials in Singapore and Hong Kong as well as hosting TV shows like City Beat, Say Cheez, Coffee Talk and Hawker Woks, and Weekend Escapade. She made her film debut in One Leg Kicking, directed by acclaimed Singapore director, Eric Khoo, and more recently was cast as the female lead in director Kelvin Tong's movie Rule #1.
Q & A
What's the most unexpected local encounter you have had on your travels?
Unbridled love.
Which national cuisine most represents your personality and why?
Rojak. A good mix of everything.
Finish this sentence: The biggest surprise people have when they meet me is…
my amazing ability to contort into a pretzel in under two seconds.
When you were a child what did you want to be when you grew up?
A pious nun.
Have you ever fallen in love with a destination, or in a destination?
All the time. Those butterflies in my stomach, they never should be murdered.
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