Naomi Neo

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Naomi is a Singaporean lifestyle blogger and YouTuber (Youtube channel). As of August 2019, she has more than 555,000 followers on Instagram and more than 400,000 subscribers on YouTube. Naomi started blogging in 2009 at 13 years old. As of August 2019, Naomi's blog no longer exists She has been uploading YouTube videos since 2013.[1] She has worked with other Singaporean content creators like Night Owl Cinematics and JianHao Tan, who used to be her ex-boyfriend. In 2018, Naomi got married to her husband, Han - who she publicly refers to as H.

Naomi Neo
Naomi Neo profile.jpg
Born25 January 1996
EducationDiploma in Arts Management
Alma materDamai Secondary School, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA)
Spouse(s)Han
ChildrenKyzo (b. 25 June 2018)
Websitehttp://naomineo.com/

Personal life

 
Naomi Neo officially revealed her pregnancy in March 2018. Photo from YouTube.

Naomi Neo studied at Damai Secondary School. She furthered her studies at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, graduating with a diploma in Arts Management in 2016.[2] In 2014, Naomi was revealed to be in a relationship with JianHao Tan. When they were dating, Naomi and JianHao collaborated in several YouTube comedy videos.[3][4][5] After dating for more than one and a half years, they broke up due to work and personal reasons.[6] Despite that, they still remained good friends. In 2018, JianHao visited Naomi after she had given birth to her first child.[7]


In early 2016, Naomi entered a relationship with Han.[8][9] In March 2018, they got married at Singapore Botanic Gardens, followed by a private yacht event at Marina at Keppel Bay.[10] The same month, Naomi announced her pregnancy on YouTube through a video titled “I AM PREGNANT!!!”. At the time of the video upload, she was 6 months pregnant.[11] In June 2018, she gave birth to her son, Kyzo.[12]

Career highlights

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Naomi was selected to be an ambassador for Sunsilk In 2014. Photo from Sunsilk's Facebook.

In 2014, it was reported that Naomi received S$45,000 worth of beauty, fashion and lifestyle sponsorships.[13] Between 2013 to 2014, Naomi modelled for fashion brands such as Pastelove and Ohsofickle. She was an ambassador for Sunsilk from 2014 to 2015.[14] In 2015, Naomi uploaded a video titled “KFC Red Hot Challenge”, featuring KFC’s new menu item. The video gained more than 1.2 million views on YouTube, making it one of the most popular videos on her channel as of August 2019.[15]

Notable events and awards

Naomi was invited by Mediacorp to attend the Asia Style Collection 2013, a prestigious fashion and music event. World-renowned K-pop groups such as Girls’ Generation and 2NE1 and local celebrities such as Zoe Tay and Ian Fang were present at the event.


In 2015, Naomi attended the YouTube Fanfest in Singapore. She collaborated with Ridhwan Azman, JianHao Tan and their crew for a parody of the song “Good Boy”. She and JianHao also did an interview with Dee Kosh. Footage from the festival was uploaded onto YouTube Fanfest's official channel. The video received more than 213,000 views and is one of the most highly viewed videos for YouTube Fanfest Singapore 2015.[16]


At Influence Asia 2017 - an award show recognising lifestyle influencers, she was awarded the “Top Lifestyle Influencer” title.[17] K-pop icon Jessica Jung was the host of the event and YouTubers such as Noah Yap and Jin Lim attended the event.

YouTube features and collaborations

Between 2012 and 2018, Naomi has appeared in more than 40 videos with JianHao Tan. She has also been featured in Singaporean channels like Millennials of Singapore.

Year Channel Video Title
2018 THE IN CENTRAL How Will Naomi Neo Handle Being a Mum?

Naomi Neo Opens Up About her Pregnancy

2018 Millennials Of Singapore Unplanned Pregnancy - Real Talk Episode 3

Unplanned Pregnancy: Part 2 - Real Talk Episode 4

2017 TreePotatoes Overnight Celebrity: “We Need To End Her” - Episode 2
2016 - 2017 Eden Ang Eden And Naomi Together? | Eden Ang

Eat It Or Wear It | Eden Ang

BEHIND THE NAOMI | Behind The Scenes 4 | Eden Ang

My Boyfriend Is Prettier | Eden Ang

2015 Ryan Sylvia Why Adults Hate To Give Ang Pows

References / Citations

  1. Naomi Neo. "Uploads". YouTube. Accessed on 16 August 2019. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/user/xNaomiluvsyou/videos?view=0&sort=da&flow=grid
  2. Naomi Neo. “25 FACTS ABOUT ME (First Kiss, O’Lvls, Smoking) | Naomi Neo”. April 21, 2017. Accessed on 4 March 2013. YouTube. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55kGkuG4Rkc
  3. Naomi Neo. "Boyfriend VS Girlfriend". YouTube. February 13, 2014. Accessed on 16 August 2019. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3A94VAPToX8
  4. Naomi Neo. "Not My Arms Challenge With Jianhao". YouTube. March 16, 2014. Accessed on 16 August 2019. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzfmoyVzvJQ
  5. Naomi Neo. "11 Types of Girlfriends Guys Hate". YouTube. August 17, 2014. Accessed on 16 August 2019. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeRG5CecKZQ
  6. Yeo, Melissa. “Influencer Naomi Neo Finally Comes Clean About Breakup With YouTuber JianHao”. Must Share News. November 9, 2015. Accessed on 13 February 2019. Retrieved from: https://mustsharenews.com/naomi-neo-jianhao-breakup/
  7. naomineo_. Instagram. July 20, 2018. Accessed on 13 February 2019. Retrieved from: https://www.instagram.com/p/Blc7f_5lrRG/
  8. Ann, Danielle. “Who is Naomi Neo’s fiance?”. Alvinology. December 27, 2017. Accessed on 4 March 2013. Retrieved from: https://alvinology.com/2017/12/27/naomi-neos-fiance/
  9. "Lifestyle Influencer Naomi Neo and Han’s Romantic Yacht Wedding in Singapore". The Wedding Scoop. October 13, 2019. Accessed on 16 August 2019. Retrieved from: https://www.theweddingscoop.com/features/Lifestyle_Influencer_Naomi_Neo_and_Hans_Romantic_Yacht_Wedding_in_Singapore
  10. "Lifestyle Influencer Naomi Neo and Han’s Romantic Yacht Wedding in Singapore". The Wedding Scoop. October 13, 2019. Accessed on 16 August 2019. Retrieved from: https://www.theweddingscoop.com/features/Lifestyle_Influencer_Naomi_Neo_and_Hans_Romantic_Yacht_Wedding_in_Singapore
  11. Naomi Neo. "I AM PREGNANT!!! | Naomi Neo". YouTube. March 25, 2018. Accessed on 16 August 2019. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6nE83CCIE0
  12. "Naomi Neo gives birth to first baby at age 22". Young Parents. June 26, 2018. Accessed on 16 August 2019. Retrieved from: https://www.youngparents.com.sg/pregnancy-baby/naomi-neo-gives-birth-first-baby/?slide=1
  13. Benita Aw Yeong. “She gets $45,000 a year”. The New Paper. August 17, 2014. Accessed on 4 March 2019. Retrieved from: https://www.tnp.sg/news/she-gets-45000-year
  14. Sunsilk. Facebook. Accessed on 16 August 2019. January 29, 2014. Retrieved from: https://www.facebook.com/sunsilksingapore/photos/a.674639939253506/674640029253497/?type=3&theater
  15. Naomi Neo. “KFC Red Hot Challenge | Naomi Neo”. July 21, 2015. Accessed on 4 March 2019. YouTube. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4CPKRMbgfI
  16. YouTube Fanfest. “Naomi Neo & JianHao Tan @ YouTube FanFest Singapore 2015”. June 24, 2015. Accessed on 5 March 2019. YouTube. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgu6P4C8nWU
  17. "Influence Asia 2017 Winners". Influence Asia. Accessed on 16 August 2018. Retrieved from: https://influence-asia.com/2017-winners