Carole Lin Explained

Carole Lin
Birth Date:1973 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Singapore
Occupation:Actress
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    Children:1
    Other Names:Lin Xiaopei
    Alma Mater:Singapore Polytechnic
    Awards: Star Awards 1997 : Best Actress
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    S:林晓佩
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    P:Lín Xiǎopèi

    Carole Lin (born 23 February 1973) is a Singaporean actress. Lin was a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1995 to 2009. She won the Star Awards for Best Actress in 1997 for her role in The Price of Peace.[2] [3]

    Early life and career

    Lin used to do motorbiking, bungee jumping and sky-diving.

    Lin was a waitress at a steak restaurant at Bukit Timah when she first started work.[4] Then 16, she earned 800 monthly and worked for about three months before enrolling into Singapore Polytechnic to study biotechnology. After graduating, she became a flight attendant at the age of 19 and later began modelling.[5] [6] Two years later, Lin joined MediaCorp after taking part in 1995 Star Search Singapore.[7] She shot to fame for her role in The Price of Peace and won the Best Actress award at the Star Awards 1997. Her controversial scene of being stripped and humiliated in a busy street by her husband in the television series was named one of the "Top 5 Most Memorable Scenes" at the Star Awards 2007 anniversary special. She left MediaCorp in 2009 after her second marriage and moved abroad.[8]

    Personal life

    Lin was married in 1999 before it ended in divorce in 2002. In June 2008, she married aeronautical engineer, Bertrand Gouge, at a chateau in France. They divorced in November 2009.[9] In 2014, Lin married for the third time to American-born Korean chiropractor David Lim and gave birth to her first child, Brooklyn, on 19 August 2015 at the age of 42.[10] She currently works as a creative consultant for a chiropractic clinic.[8]

    Filmography

    Awards and nominations

    Year Award Category Nominated work Result
    1997
    The Price of Peace
    2003Springs of Life
    2005Zero to Hero

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: 才华横溢出新秀半决赛入围者 . 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao) . 28 June 2023.
    2. Web site: The Pain of Winning . The New Paper . 28 June 2023.
    3. Web site: Carole Lin’s Daughter Is Only 5 But She’s Already Looking "So Grown Up", According To Her Mum . 8days . 28 June 2023 . en.
    4. Web site: Quek was a Metro salesgirl . The Straits Times . 28 June 2023.
    5. Web site: 新视明日阿姐？ 林晓佩散发幽幽的冷艳 . 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao) . 28 June 2023.
    6. Web site: 林晓佩 易坠入爱河 . 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao) . 28 June 2023.
    7. Web site: Carole Lin wipes off tears and looks forward to career success . The Straits Times . 28 June 2023.
    8. News: Whatever happened to.... 8 Days. 22 May 2012. 3 October 2012. https://archive.today/20130104020959/http://lifestyle.xin.msn.com/en/magazine/8-days/feature.aspx?cp-documentid=250145494. 4 January 2013. dead.
    9. Web site: Fairytale wedding, no fairytale ending . DivaAsia . 2010-11-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110710140439/http://www.divaasia.com/article/7553 . 2011-07-10 . dead .
    10. Web site: Carole Lin: I'm excited to be a mum at 42 . The New Paper . 28 June 2023 . en . 30 June 2015.

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