Lin Meijiao
Lin Meijiao | |||||||
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| Born | (1963-12-24) 24 December 1963 Singapore | ||||||
| Residence | Singapore | ||||||
| Nationality | Singaporean | ||||||
| Occupation | Actress | ||||||
| Years active | 1980s–present | ||||||
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| Spouse(s) | Huang Yiliang (m. 1991; div. 1997) | ||||||
| Children | Chantalle Ng (daughter) | ||||||
| Awards | Star Awards 2013 : Star Awards for YES 933 Best Speech & Star Awards for Best Supporting Actress | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 林梅嬌 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 林梅娇 | ||||||
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Lin Meijiao (Chinese: 林梅娇; born 24 December 1963) is a Singaporean actress.[1]
Contents
1 Life and career
2 Personal life
3 Filmography
4 Accolades
5 References
Life and career
Lin was educated at Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School.
Lin has acted in many drama serials and is a multi-nominee for the Best Supporting Actress category at the annual Star Awards. She was awarded the Best Supporting Actress at the 1995 Shanghai International Film Festival for her role in the drama serial Silk of Love.[2]
In 2002, her outstanding performance in Brotherhood, a regional co-production starring Hong Kong artiste Jordan Chan and MediaCorp actor Christopher Lee, won her a nomination in the Best Supporting Actress category in the Star Awards.
Lin was involved in numerous MediaCorp blockbuster dramas, such as The Little Nyonya, Breakout and Joys of Life. Lin also co-hosted Golden Age, a variety show for senior citizens and was part of the cast for the second season of the hit sitcom Family Combo.
After being in showbiz for 28 years, Lin finally won the Best Supporting Actress award in the Star Awards 2013 for her role as a con artist in Game Plan. Lin was visibly surprised with regard to her win. Prior to this, she was nominated for the same category for eight times, but never won.At last, a trophy for Lin Mei Jiao.
Personal life
Lin married actor Huang Yiliang in 1991 and had a young daughter named Chantalle Ng with him in 1995. They divorced in 1997. When interviewed in 2009, Huang attributed their split to their differences in characters and philosophies in life.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2019 | Jalan Jalan 带你去走走 | Wei Zhenzhu 魏珍珠 |
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| 2018 | Say Cheese 西瓜甜不甜 | Aisha 艾莎 |
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Fifty & Fabulous 五零高手 | Ma Keqing 马可晴 |
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| 2017 | Eat Already? 3 吃饱没 3 | Toujia Niang 头家娘 |
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Mightiest Mother-in-Law 最强岳母 | Wu Xianglan 吴香兰 |
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| 2016 | Soul Reaper 勾魂使者 | Rufen 如芬 |
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Peace & Prosperity 富贵平安 | Lin Shuzhi 林淑枝 |
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If Only I Could 十年...你还好吗? | Zeng Wanjie 曾婉洁 |
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| 2015 | Life - Fear Not 人生无所畏 | Huang Jinhua 黄金花 |
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Hand In Hand 手牵手 | Wang Shuhua 王淑桦 |
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The Journey: Our Homeland 信约：我们的家园 | Su Qiufeng 苏秋凤 |
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Life Is Beautiful 初一的心愿 | Huang Cuijiao 黄翠娇 |
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Let It Go 分手快乐 | Yan's Mother |
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A Blessed Life 吉人天相 | Bai Meilin 白美林 |
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You Can Be an Angel Too 你也可以是天使 | Zhou Haoyun 周好韵 |
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| 2014 | Mystic Whispers 听 | Chen Huijun 陈蕙竣 |
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In The Name Of Love 最爱是你 | Huang Yanqiu 黄燕秋 |
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Soup of Life 砂煲肉骨茶 | Liang Yueyin 梁樾荫 |
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| 2013 | Gonna Make It 小小传奇 | Zhou Meina 周美娜 |
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It's a Wonderful Life 好运到 | Amy Chen Daizhu 陈黛珠 |
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| 2012 | Game Plan 千方百计 | Zhang Shiyun 张诗云 |
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Joys of Life 花样人间 | Liu Daiyu 刘绐裕 |
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Unriddle 2 最火搭档2 | He Yazhi 何雅梽 |
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| 2011 | Love Thy Neighbour 四个门牌一个梦 | Huang Lingbo 黄玲薄 |
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Devotion 阿娣 | Zhang Yuxi 张玉夕 |
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Secrets For Sale 拍·卖 | Bao Huimei 包惠美 |
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| 2010 | Breakout 破天网 | Bai Huahua 白花花 |
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Unriddle 最火搭档 | He Lizhen 何丽贞 |
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No Limits 泳闯琴官 | Wang Ruoyun 王若云 |
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New Beginnings 红白喜事 | Yan Ruyi 严如意 |
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| 2009 | Baby Bonus 添丁发财 | Long Baoyin 龙宝音 |
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The Ultimatum 双子星 | Shen Suzhen 沈素贞 |
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My School Daze 书包太重 | Huang Liqin 黄丽琴 |
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The Dream Catchers 未来不是梦 | Cai Aili 蔡爱丽 |
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| 2008 | Love Blossoms II 心花多多开II | Pan Qiulian 潘秋连 |
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The Little Nyonya 小娘惹 | Lin Guihua 林桂花 |
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Love Blossoms I 心花多多开I | Pan Qiulian 潘秋连 |
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Rhythm of Life 变奏曲 | Tianbao's mother 天保母亲 |
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| Year | Title |
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| 2007 | The Peak 最高点 |
Let It Shine 萤火虫的梦 | |
Kinship Part 2 手足II | |
Kinship Part 1 手足 | |
Switched! 幸运星 | |
Taste of Love | |
| 2006 | Family Matters |
Life Story: Delinquet Turned Good | |
| 2005 | Family Combo |
Beyond The Axis Of Truth 2 | |
A Promise For Tomorrow | |
Women of Times as Guiying | |
C.I.D | |
| 2004 | Chronicles of Life |
Spice Siblings | |
A Child's Hope | |
My Mighty in Laws | |
| 2003 | Heath Matters |
Viva Le Famille 2 | |
True Heroes | |
Romance De Amour | |
A Toast of Love | |
| 2002 | Viva Le Famille |
Brotherhood | |
Springs of Life 春到人间 | |
| 2001 | Knotty Liaison |
The Voices Within | |
Hainan Kopi Tales | |
The Legendary Swordsman | |
| 1999 | From The Courtroom |
Hero of the Times | |
| 1998 | Dreams |
Driven by a Car | |
| 1997 | The Fall Guy |
Roses, Complete With Thorns | |
| 1994 | Bond of Love |
Slik of Love | |
| 1993 | The Brave Ones |
| 1992 | Ladies in Action |
Duel in Shanghai | |
| 1991 | The Other Women |
Pretty Faces | |
| 1990 | When Dawn Breaks |
By my Side | |
Marry Me | |
| 1989 | Fortune Hunter |
The Sword Rules | |
| 1988 | Teahouse in Chinatown 牛车水人家 as Li Lijun 李丽君 |
| 1987 | Painted Faces |
Fury of the Dragon | |
I Do | |
Neighbours | |
Strange Encounters | |
On The Fringe | |
| 1986 | Men of Valour 《盗日英雄传》 饰 苦瓜干 |
Samsui Women | |
Crossroad | |
The Bond | |
Paint A Rainbow | |
| 1985 | Takeover |
Son of Pulau Ubin | |
Young Heroes | |
Home Is Where Love Is | |
Coffee Shop |
Accolades
Star Awards – Acting Awards | ||||
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| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1993 | N/A | Shanghai TV Film Festival Best Supporting Actress | Silk of Love | Won |
| 1995 | 2nd Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actress | Silk and Romance | Nominated |
| 1999 | 3rd Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 |
| 2000 | 4th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Actress | Hainan Kopi Tales (as Huang Jinmei) | Nominated |
| 4th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 | |
2001 | 5th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actress | Three Women and A Half (as Liang Yanling) | Nominated |
| 2002 | 6th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actress | Brotherhood (as Chen Yi) | Nominated |
| 6th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 | |
| 2003 | 7th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actress | Romance de Amour (as Xu Fangni) | Nominated |
| 2006 | 13th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actress | Family Matters (as Gaowei) | Nominated |
| 2009 | 15th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actress | The Little Nyonya (as Guihua) | Nominated |
| 15th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 | |
| 2011 | 17th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actress | Breakout (as Bai Huahua) | Nominated |
| 17th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 | |
| 2013 | 19th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actress | Game Plan (as Zhang Siuyun) | Won |
| 19th Star Awards Ceremony | YES93.3FM Best Speech Award | N/A | Won | |
| 2014 | 20th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 |
| 2015 | 21st Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Top 20 |
| 2016 | 22nd Star Awards Ceremony | Best Evergreen Artiste Award | The Journey: Our Homeland (as Su Qiufeng) | Nominated |
| 2017 | 23rd Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Eliminated |
| 2019 | 25th Star Awards Ceremony | Best Supporting Actress | Fifty & Fabulous (as Ma Keqing) | Pending |
| 2019 | 25th Star Awards Ceremony | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Pending |
References
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