Michelle Chia jumped at the opportunity to surprise her fans when she was offered the role of a psychopath.

At a press conference to promote Mind's Eye, which will screen on Toggle from Jan 3, the 44-year-old Singaporean said the dark role allows her to stretch her acting skills and get out of her wholesome, comfort zone.

The 13-episode series sees two characters, played by Jesseca Liu and Tay Ping Hui, pitting their wits against a serial killer (Frederick Lee) and his twin sister (Chia).

Chia, who left Mediacorp in 2012, also spoke about her new show in an online post, writing: "I've never been a fan of horror or gory shows, especially since I travel so much.

"I spare myself from all that unnecessary wild imaginations and mindless worries.

"But, being in one of them is a completely different story."

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