Mia is an actor, producer and theatre educator. She started learning to perform in standard Mandarin at the age of 9 when she joined Rediffusion's children radio drama group. Since then, she has been performing in school through her teenage years and eventually graduated with a BA in Theatre Studies and Chinese Language from the National University of Singapore. In addition to that, Mia was in the 2nd batch of students training under the former Theatre Training and Research Programme (now known as Intercultural Theatre Institute) and studied close to 2 years, before becoming a proud mother to her twin daughters. Mia had also been moonlighting as a part-time DJ at Y.E.S. 933 FM from 1997 to 2013. She has worked with various theatre companies such as Toy Factory Productions Ltd, Dramabox, The Theatre Practice, Paper Monkey Theatre, The Necessary Stage and TheatreWorks. Recent works include Tartuffe (2015), An Enemy of the People (2014), The Bride Always Knocks Twice (The Theatre Practice, 2013) and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Nine Years Theatre, Macau Arts Festival 2013). She was a founding and core member of the NYT Ensemble through its journey (2014 - 2021), and led the ensemble in vocal and speech training.