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 Christian Dior and Hermes show. In 2020, Lim was awarded the Best Actress National Winner - Malaysia for her performance in The Bridge.
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.
In 2009, Lim starred in Fighting Spiders, 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 Best Actress 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 Best Actress 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 NTUC Income, 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 The Lead 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.
| Homecoming | Jamie | ||
| Family Matters | Luo Manshi | ||
| Honour and Passion | May | ||
| Stories of Love | Episode: "Bride Out of Order" | ||
| Life Story – Elizabeth Choy | Elizabeth Choy | ||
| The Defining Moment | Xiao Ning | ||
| Crime Busters x 2 | Hu Huadie / Cai Die | ||
| The Will (一切从遗嘱开始) | Huang Ying | ||
| Fighting Spiders | Susie Woon | Won Actress of the Year at ELLE Awards 2010 | |
| Breakout | Su Ying | ||
| Won Best Actress at 15th Asian Television Awards | |||
| Secret Garden | Xu Xiaoli | ||
| Secrets For Sale | Lin Yawen | ||
| C.L.I.F. | Moon Liu | ||
| Love Thy Neighbour | Bai Yufang | ||
| Unriddle 2 | Gao Jieyu | ||
| Poetic Justice | Feng Luoling | ||
| Everyday Heroes | – | Host | |
| The Ups and Downs of Ms Chan Poh Geok | Ms Chan Poh Geok | ||
| Of Love And Hidden Charms | Christel | ||
| The Dream Makers | Lisa Xiao | ||
| Sudden | Guo 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 Kiss | Du Junning | ||
| Margaret Chin | |||
| The Dream Job | Jiang Xinya | ||
| You Can Be an Angel 2 | Guan Xin-ni | ||
| Hero | Herself | ||
| While We Are Young | Zhong Ai | ||
| Life Less Ordinary | Jesse Leong | ||
| Doppelganger - The Prequel (入侵者前传) | Zhang Ailing | ||
| Doppelganger | |||
| Blessings 2 | Zhou Meiyue Luna | Nominated for Best Actress at Star Awards 2019 | |
| Chen Chunxian | |||
| Missing | Lynn 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 Rail | Geraldine Hyak (Geri) | ||
| 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 |
| 2010 | Asian Television Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | The Pupil | ||
| ELLE Singapore Awards | Actress of the Year | Fighting Spiders | |||
| 2012 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | |||
| 2013 | Star Awards | Best Actress | Unriddle 2 | ||
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | |||||
| Favourite Female Character | Poetic Justice | ||||
| 2014 | Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Dream Makers | ||
| Best Actress | Sudden | ||||
| Favourite Female Character | |||||
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | |||||
| Asian Skin Solution Award | |||||
| Asian Television Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Dream Makers | |||
| 2015 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | |||
| Best Actress | Yes We Can! | ||||
| Favourite Female Character | |||||
| Favourite Onscreen Couple | |||||
| London Choco Roll Happiness Award | |||||
| PPCTV Awards | Favourite Female Character (Cambodia) | Sudden | |||
| Favourite Lead Actress (Cambodia) | |||||
| Favourite Supporting Actress (Cambodia) | The Dream Makers | ||||
| 2016 | Star Awards | Best Actress | Sealed with a Kiss | ||
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | |||||
| Seoul International Drama Awards | Asian Star Award | ||||
| 2017 | Star Awards | Best Actress | You Can Be an Angel 2 | ||
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | |||||
| 2018 | Star Awards | Best Actress | The Lead | ||
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | |||||
| 2019 | Star Awards | Best Actress | Blessings 2 | ||
| 2020 | Asian Academy Creative Awards | Best Actress - National Winner (Malaysia) | The Bridge | ||
| 2021 | Star Awards | Best Actress | A Jungle Survivor | ||
| Seoul Webfest 2022 | Best Actress | This Land Is Mine | |||
| 2023 | Star Awards | All-Time Favourite Artiste | |||
| Best Actress | Soul Doctor | ||||
| Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards | Best Lead Actress | Third Rail | |||
| Asian Television Awards | Best Leading Female Performance (Digital) |
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