Lina Ng
Lina Ng Su Fang | |
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Chinese name | 黄嫊方 |
Pinyin | Huáng Sùfāng (Mandarin) |
Birth name | Lina Ng Su Fang |
Born |
Singapore | May 6, 1974
Occupation | Actor |
Years active |
1993–2004 2004 - current (freelance) |
Spouse(s) | Mike Lam (2004–present) |
Ancestry | Chaozhou, Guangdong, China |
Lina Ng (Chinese: 黄嫊芳) is a Singaporean actress and host.[1]
Career
Ng entered the entertainment industry after finishing 1st runner-up in the local talent-search competition Star Search 1993. Other contestants included Ann Kok and Ivy Lee, whom the former later revealed in 2009 that Ng was "openly competitive" during the competition.[2] She later joined SPH MediaWorks, and left the industry after not being offered a contract following the merger with MediaCorp.[3] Since leaving, she has made a number of cameos, most recently in the 2012 anniversary drama Joys of Life.
Personal life
Ng married Mike Lam, a PE teacher, on 9 September 2004 and they have three sons.[4] She taught for three years in a pre-school before quitting, and now runs a Mandarin enrichment company with former actress Evelyn Tan.[5] Ng was also a spokesperson for Lumiére International.
Filmography
Television
- That Moment In Time (1993)
- Double Life (1994)
- The Young Ones (1994)
- Love At Last (1994)
- Strange Encounters III (1995)
- The Teochew Family (1995)
- Brave New World (1996)
- Royal Battle of Wits (1996)
- Legend of the White Hair Brides (1996)
- Living In Geylang (1998)
- City Beat 城人杂志 (1998)
- Right Frequency (1998)
- Right Frequency II (1999)
- Right Frequency III (2000)
Film
- One More Chance (2005)
- Just Follow Law (2007)