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Rebecca Lim Hui Ling (born 26 September 1986) is a Singaporean actress and host. Lim has won Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Asian Television Awards and two Best Actress in a Leading Role awards, a Best Supporting Actress award. Lim also won Best Performance in a Leading Role at the Seoul International Drama Awards. Lim has been the cover girl for numerous fashion magazines, and has been invited to Paris Fashion Week 2019 for and Hermes show. In 2020, Lim was awarded the Best Actress National Winner - Malaysia for her performance in The Bridge.


Early life
Lim was born on 26 September 1986 in Singapore and is the second among three children in a Hokkien family. Lim was educated at CHIJ Saint Nicholas Girls' School and Victoria Junior College before graduating from the Singapore Management University with a Bachelor of Accountancy and Bachelor of Laws degrees.

While studying at the Singapore Management University, Lim participated in the Miss Singapore Universe pageant. She was awarded the Miss Photogenic title, and not long after, she was spotted as a talent and signed on as a part-time actress with Mediacorp. She made the transition to being a full-time actress after her graduation.


Career
Her first leading role in a drama came in 2008 – The Truth, where she co-starred with Tay Ping Hui and . However, she was criticised for her command of the Chinese language.

In 2009, Lim starred in , which garnered positive reviews for her portrayal of Susie Woon, a prostitute. In 2010, the drama had a second season which won her the honours of Actress of the Year at ELLE Singapore Awards 2010.

In 2010, Lim starred in the award-winning Channel 5 law production, The Pupil, where she played a trainee lawyer, Wendy Lim, in Roberts & Fongs. Her performance in The Pupil earned her the in a Leading Role at the 2010 Asian Television Awards.

In 2012, Rebecca's Mandarin breakthrough role was her portrayal of a psychiatrist in the Channel 8 drama Unriddle 2. Her performance earned her a Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes accolade at the annual Star Awards 2012. This was her first nomination and consequently her first win in the category.

In 2013, Lim was nominated for the award for Star Awards 2013 for her role in Unriddle 2, her first nomination in the category.

In 2014, Lim was nominated for both the Best Actress and the Best Supporting Actress awards in Star Awards 20 for her roles in Sudden and The Dream Makers respectively. She won the Best Supporting Actress award for her role as the free-spirited airtime sales manager, Lisa, in The Dream Makers.

In 2015, Lim won The New Paper's Babe of the Year for the second time after her first win in 2011. In the same year, she won the Best Actress award at the Star Awards 2015 for her portrayal of Zhang Xueqin in Yes We Can!.

In 2016, as part of a marketing campaign for , an insurance agency in Singapore, Lim announced she is retiring via her Instagram account. The general public believed that she is retiring and the campaign drew backlash when she clarified during a press conference it was part of a marketing campaign and she is not retiring.

In 2016, Lim was awarded the Asian Star Award during Seoul International Drama Awards for her role, Wan Fei Fei in , a national building trilogy drama. In the same year, she was also nominated in the Best Actress award for Star Awards 2016 for her role Du Jun Ning in Sealed with a Kiss.

In 2017, Lim was nominated in the Best Actress award for Star Awards 2017 for her role Guan Xin Ni in You can be an Angel 2, a drama to show appreciation to healthcare workers in Singapore. In 2018, Lim won the Star Awards for Best Actress for the drama at the Star Awards 2018.

In 2019, Lim was nominated for Best Actress Award for her role as Chen Chun Xian / Luna for the drama Blessings 2 at the Star Awards 2019.


Personal life
On 15 November 2021, Lim announced her engagement to Matthew Webster, who is of British-Chinese descent and works in corporate branding. The couple were married at a ceremony held at The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore on 27 November 2022. On 12 September 2023, Lim announced that she was pregnant with the couple's first child. On 30 January 2024, Lim gave birth to a baby boy.


Filmography

Film
HomecomingJamie


Television series
Family MattersLuo Manshi
Honour and PassionMay
Stories of Love Episode: "Bride Out of Order"
Life Story – Elizabeth Choy
The Defining MomentXiao Ning
Crime Busters x 2Hu Huadie / Cai Die
The Will (一切从遗嘱开始)Huang Ying
Susie WoonWon Actress of the Year at ELLE Awards 2010
BreakoutSu Ying
Won Best Actress at 15th Asian Television Awards
Secret GardenXu Xiaoli
Secrets For SaleLin Yawen
C.L.I.F.Moon Liu
Love Thy NeighbourBai Yufang
Unriddle 2Gao Jieyu
Poetic JusticeFeng Luoling
Everyday HeroesHost
The Ups and Downs of Ms Chan Poh GeokMs Chan Poh Geok
Of Love And Hidden CharmsChristel
The Dream MakersLisa Xiao
SuddenGuo Weiqian
Huang Yixin
TesTube 3 – Umbrella Tales
Youthful Aspirations (细水长流)Lin Yi-an
Wendy Lim
Second Chance (流氓律师)Zhang Xiaoxian
Love? (限量爱情)Rebecca Hong
Wan Feifei
Sealed with a KissDu Junning
Margaret Chin
The Dream JobJiang Xinya
You Can Be an Angel 2Guan Xin-ni
HeroHerself
While We Are YoungZhong Ai
Life Less OrdinaryJesse Leong
Doppelganger - The Prequel (入侵者前传)Zhang Ailing
Doppelganger
Blessings 2Zhou Meiyue LunaNominated for Best Actress at Star Awards 2019
Chen Chunxian
MissingLynn Chao
Serena Teo
The Good Fight (致胜出击)Yan Yichen
A Jungle Survivor (森林生存记)Tang Ruoqi
Watch Out ! Alexius (小心啊 ! 谢宇航)Guo Liting
Guo Liying
Wendy Lim
Ling Jingyao / Ling Jingqi
Third RailGeraldine Hyak (Geri)


Discography

Compilation albums
新传媒群星金羊添吉祥
新传媒群星金猴添喜庆
新传媒群星咕鸡咕鸡庆丰年
新传媒群星阿狗狗过好年
新传媒群星猪饱饱欢乐迎肥年
新传媒群星裕鼠鼠纳福迎春了


Awards and nominations
2010Asian Television AwardsBest Actress in a Leading RoleThe Pupil
ELLE Singapore AwardsActress of the YearFighting Spiders
2012Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
2013Star AwardsBest ActressUnriddle 2
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
Favourite Female CharacterPoetic Justice
2014Star AwardsBest Supporting ActressThe Dream Makers
Best Actress
Favourite Female Character
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
Asian Skin Solution Award
Asian Television AwardsBest Supporting ActressThe Dream Makers
2015Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
Best ActressYes We Can!
Favourite Female Character
Favourite Onscreen Couple
London Choco Roll Happiness Award
PPCTV AwardsFavourite Female Character (Cambodia)
Favourite Lead Actress (Cambodia)
Favourite Supporting Actress (Cambodia)The Dream Makers
2016Star AwardsBest ActressSealed with a Kiss
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
Seoul International Drama AwardsAsian Star Award
2017Star AwardsBest ActressYou Can Be an Angel 2
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
2018Star AwardsBest Actress
Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes
2019Star AwardsBest ActressBlessings 2
2020Asian Academy Creative AwardsBest Actress - National Winner (Malaysia)The Bridge
2021Star AwardsBest ActressA Jungle Survivor
Seoul Webfest 2022Best ActressThis Land Is Mine
2023Star AwardsAll-Time Favourite Artiste
Best ActressSoul Doctor
Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT AwardsBest Lead ActressThird Rail
Asian Television AwardsBest Leading Female Performance (Digital)


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