Carole Lin () is a

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an actress. She was prominently a full-time

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artiste from 1995 to 2009.

Career

Lin joined

MediaCorp Mediacorp Pte. Ltd., doing business as Mediacorp and stylised as mediacorp, is a media conglomerate in Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the holding company of the Government of Singapore—it owns television, radio, and digital media prope ...

after taking part in

Star Search Singapore ''Star Search'' () is a television show from 1988 to 2019 organised by MediaCorp to scout for Chinese language-speaking acting talent. History Star Search started out as a Singapore local talent show, restricted to residents of Singapore. Aft ...

1995. She shot to fame for her role in ''

The Price of Peace ''The Price of Peace'' is a Singaporean television drama set in Japanese-occupied Singapore during World War II. It starred Rayson Tan, Xiang Yun, Chen Shucheng, Jacintha Abisheganaden, James Lye, Lina Ng, Christopher Lee, Ivy Lee, Carole Lin a ...

'' and won the Best Actress award at the

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1997. Hers and

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's rape scenes were named the Top 5 Most Memorable Scenes at the

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anniversary special. She left MediaCorp in 2009 after her second marriage and moved abroad.

Filmography

*'' The Journey: A Voyage'' (2013) as Huang Zhenniang 黄珍娘 *'' I'm in Charge'' (2013) as Lin Xiufen *'' My Buddy'' (2009) as Chen Meijin (US Dollar) *''

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'' (2008) *'' The Golden Path'' (2007) *''

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'' 破茧而出 (2007) as Melinda Guan Xiu Qing 关秀清 *''

Making Miracles {{infobox television Making Miracles (Chinese: 奇迹) is a Singaporean Chinese drama which is telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp TV Channel 8. It made its debut on 6 March 2007. The show consists of a total of 20 episodes. The ...

'' 奇迹 (2007) as Yang Zhihua *''Police And Thief'' - Desperate Housewives (2007) *''Phua Chu Kang'' - The Return Of The Kin (2007) *'' A New Life'' 有福 (2005) as Zhang Zhenzhu *'' Zero to Hero'' 阴差阳错 (2005) as Ah Car's mother *''My Love, My Home'' (2004) *''

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跑吧!男人'' (2004) as Fried Chicken *''Springs Of Life'' (2003) *''Fantasy'' 星梦情真 (2002) *''Health Matters'' 一切由慎开始之《糖衣苦果》 (2002) as Lilian *''Wok Of Life II'' 春到人间 (2002) *''A War Diary'' 战争日记 (English drama) (2001) *''The Hotel'' 大酒店 (2001) *''The Reunion'' 顶天立地 (2001) *''Bukit Ho Swee'' 河水山 (2001) *''My Home Affairs'' 家事 (2000) *''Hainan Kopi Tales'' 琼园咖啡香 (2000) *''Lost Soul'' 另类佳人 (1999) as Li Bijiao 李碧娇 *''From the Medical Files 2'' 医生档案2 (1999) as Lin Biqi 林碧琪 *''Act 235 '' 刑事235 (1998) as Nie Keer 聂可儿 *''From The Medical Files'' 医生档案 (1998) *''A Piece Of Sky'' 锁不住的天空 (1998) *''

'' 和平的代价 (1997) as Wang Qiumei *''Roses, Complete With Thorns'' 单身女郎 (1997) *''Tofu Street'' 豆腐街 (1996) *''The Unbroken Cycle'' 解连环 (1996) *''Marriage, Collars and Sense'' 5C 老公 (1996) *''Diary Of A Teacher'' 老师的日记 (1996) *''Brave New World'' 新阿郎 (1996) *''Wild Orchids'' 再见莹光兰 (1996) *''Tales Of The Third Kind'' 第三类剧场 (1995)

Personal life

Carole was married in 1999 before it ended in divorce in 2002. In June 2008, she married aeronautical engineer, Bertrand Gouge, at a chateau in

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. They divorced in November 2009. Carole married for the third time to entrepreneur David Lim. She currently works as a creative consultant for a chiropractic clinic. She gave birth to her first child, Brooklyn, on 19 August 2015 at the age of 42.

Accolades

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lin, Carole Living people Singaporean film actresses 1973 births Singaporean people of Chinese descent 20th-century Singaporean actresses 21st-century Singaporean actresses