Lin Meijiao

Lin Meijiao (Chinese: 林梅娇; born 24 December 1963) is a Singaporean actress.[1]

Lin Meijiao
Born (1963-12-24) 24 December 1963
NationalitySingaporean
EducationAhmad Ibrahim Secondary School
OccupationActress
Years active1980s–present
Agent
Spouse(s)
(m. 1991; div. 1997)
ChildrenChantalle Ng (daughter)
Awards Star Awards 2013 : YES 933 Best Speech & Best Supporting Actress
Star Awards 2019 : Best Supporting Actress
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese林梅嬌
Simplified Chinese林梅娇

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 the Star Awards 2019, Lin won her second Best Supporting Actress award for her role in Fifty & fabulous, where she acted alongside the likes of many other veteran artistes such as Marcus Chin, Jin Yin Ji, Zheng Geping, Aileen Tan, Chew Chor Meng & Chen Xiuhuan.

Personal life

Lin married actor Huang Yiliang in 1991 and have a daughter, Chantalle Ng, in 1995. They however divorced in 1997 wherein Lin initiated it. When interviewed in 2009, Huang attributed their split to their differences in characters and philosophies in life.[3]

Filmography

Chinese/Dialect Series

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2021My Star Bride
过江新娘
Pan Xiuqin
潘秀琴
Mediacorp Channel 8
2020Loving You
爱没有距离
Xu Lijiao
徐丽娇
2019After The Stars
攻星计
Zhang Lan
张岚
Jalan Jalan
带你去走走
Wei Zhenzhu
魏珍珠
2018Say Cheese
西瓜甜不甜
Aisha
艾莎
Fifty & Fabulous
五零高手
Ma Keqing
马可晴
2017Eat Already? 3
吃饱没 3
Toujia Niang
头家娘
Mightiest Mother-in-Law
最强岳母
Wu Xianglan
吴香兰
2016Soul Reaper
勾魂使者
Song Rufen
宋如芬
Peace & Prosperity
富贵平安
Lin Shuzhi
林淑枝
If Only I Could
十年...你还好吗?
Zeng Wanjie
曾婉洁
2015Life - Fear Not
人生无所畏
Huang Jinhua
黄金花
Hand In Hand
手牵手
Wang Shuhua
王淑桦
The Journey: Our Homeland
信约:我们的家园
Su Qiufeng
苏秋凤
Life Is Beautiful
初一的心愿
Huang Cuijiao
黄翠娇
Let It Go
分手快乐
Yan's Mother
燕妈妈
A Blessed Life
吉人天相
Bai Meilin
白美林
You Can Be an Angel Too
你也可以是天使
Zhou Haoyun
周昊运
2014Mystic Whispers
Chen Huijun
陈蕙竣
In The Name Of Love
最爱是你
Huang Yanqiu
黄燕秋
Soup of Life
砂煲肉骨茶
Liang Yueyin
梁樾荫
2013Gonna Make It
小小传奇
Zhou Meina
周美娜
It's a Wonderful Life
好运到
Amy Chen Daizhu
陈黛珠
2012Game Plan
千方百计
Zhang Shiyun
张诗云
Joys of Life
花样人间
Liu Daiyu
刘绐裕
Unriddle 2
最火搭档2
He Yazhi
何雅梽
2011Love Thy Neighbour
四个门牌一个梦
Huang Lingbo
黄玲薄
Devotion
阿娣
Zhang Yuxi
张玉夕
Secrets For Sale
拍·卖
Bao Huimei
包惠美
2010Breakout
破天网
Bai Huahua
白花花
Unriddle
最火搭档
He Lizhen
何丽贞
No Limits
泳闯琴官
Wang Ruoyun
王若云
New Beginnings
红白喜事
Yan Ruyi
严如意
2009Baby Bonus
添丁发财
Long Baoyin
龙宝音
The Ultimatum
双子星
Shen Suzhen
沈素贞
My School Daze
书包太重
Huang Liqin
黄丽琴
The Dream Catchers
未来不是梦
Cai Aili
蔡爱丽
2008Love Blossoms II
心花多多开II
Pan Qiulian
潘秋连
The Little Nyonya
小娘惹
Lin Guihua
林桂花
Love Blossoms I
心花多多开I
Pan Qiulian
潘秋连
Rhythm of Life
变奏曲
Tianbao's mother
天保母亲
YearTitle
2007The 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
2006Family Matters
Life Story: Delinquet Turned Good
2005Family Combo
Beyond The Axis Of Truth 2
A Promise For Tomorrow
Women of Times as Guiying
C.I.D
2004Chronicles of Life
Spice Siblings
A Child's Hope
My Mighty in Laws
2003Heath Matters
Viva Le Famille 2
True Heroes
Romance De Amour
A Toast of Love
2002Viva Le Famille
Brotherhood
Springs of Life 春到人间
2001Three Women and A Half
2000Knotty Liaison
The Voices Within
Hainan Kopi Tales
The Legendary Swordsman
1999From The Courtroom
Hero of the Times
1998Dreams
Driven by a Car
1997The Fall Guy
Roses, Complete With Thorns
1994Bond of Love
Slik of Love
1993The Brave Ones
1992Ladies in Action
Duel in Shanghai
1991The Other Women
Pretty Faces
1990When Dawn Breaks
By my Side
Marry Me
1989Fortune Hunter
The Sword Rules
1988Teahouse in Chinatown 牛车水人家 as Li Lijun 李丽君
1987Painted Faces
Fury of the Dragon
I Do
Neighbours
Strange Encounters
On The Fringe
1986Men of Valour 《盗日英雄传》 饰 苦瓜干
Samsui Women
Crossroad
The Bond
Paint A Rainbow
1985Takeover
Son of Pulau Ubin
Young Heroes
Home Is Where Love Is
Coffee Shop

Accolades

Star Awards – Acting Awards
YearCeremonyCategoryNominated workResult
1993N/AShanghai TV Film Festival
Best Supporting Actress
Silk of LoveWon
19952nd Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActressSilk and RomanceNominated
19993rd Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
20004th Star Awards CeremonyBest ActressHainan Kopi Tales
(as Huang Jinmei)
Nominated
4th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
2001 5th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActressThree Women and A Half
(as Liang Yanling)
Nominated
20026th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActressBrotherhood
(as Chen Yi)
Nominated
6th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
20037th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActressRomance de Amour
(as Xu Fangni)
Nominated
200613th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActressFamily Matters
(as Gaowei)
Nominated
200915th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActressThe Little Nyonya
(as Guihua)
Nominated
15th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
201117th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActressBreakout
(as Bai Huahua)
Nominated
17th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
201319th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActressGame Plan
(as Zhang Siuyun)
Won
19th Star Awards CeremonyYES93.3FM Best Speech AwardN/AWon
201420th Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
201521st Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
201622nd Star Awards CeremonyBest Evergreen Artiste AwardThe Journey: Our Homeland
(as Su Qiufeng)
Nominated
201723rd Star Awards CeremonyTop 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/AEliminated
201925th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActressFifty & Fabulous
(as Ma Keqing)
Won
Top 10 Most Popular Female ArtistesN/ATop 20
202126th Star Awards CeremonyBest Supporting ActressAfter the Stars
(as Zhang Lan)
Pending

References

  1. "Lin Mei Jiao 林梅娇". MediaCorp. Archived from the original on 29 June 2010. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  2. "Lin Mei Jiao 林梅娇". MediaCorp. Archived from the original on 29 June 2010. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  3. "Huang Yiliang opens up about his failed marriage". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
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