Ho was one of the top 30 contestants during the inaugural season of
Singapore Idol in 2004. His first major acting role was in the
Channel 5 drama
Shooting Stars, which featured other
Singapore Idol contestants. The following year, Ho signed a contract with
MediaCorp, and was cast in his first Chinese language drama series
Honour and Passion which earned him a Best Newcomer nomination at the
Star Awards 2007. Ho left MediaCorp in 2010 to focus on his music career. He stated that music was his real passion and that he actually "never wanted to be an actor. [All this] came as a bonus". He self-released his debut album
Unleashed in April 2012. In 2013, Ho moved to
Taiwan to further his music career, after signing a nine-year music contract. He subsequently returned to Singapore after his recording company disbanded. In 2020, Ho moved to
Los Angeles to study music production at Icon Collective, a private music school. He returned to Singapore in 2022. In August 2022, Ho moved again to
South Korea to further his music career. He also signed up for Korean language classes at
Yonsei University as a full-time student. == Ventures ==