Felicia Chin
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Felicia Chin Foong Ling (born 24 October 1984)[1] is a Singaporean actress, host and content creator who was named as one of the Seven Princesses of Mediacorp in 2006. In 2013, Chin decided to use her given Chinese name instead for her acting career.
Early life
Chin was educated at Tanjong Katong Girls' School and Victoria Junior College (VJC), where she was schoolmates with fellow artiste Lee Teng.[2] As an avid softball player, she joined Singapore's national softball team in 2000,[3] becoming the youngest member ever to join the team. She left the team three years later. She also won the National Inter-School A Division Softball Girls championship title with VJC in 2002.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
In May 2010, Chin announced that she would be switching to part-time acting to study for a BBA degree in the National University of Singapore Business School.[4] In 2012, Chin told the Singaporean magazine 8 Days that she would be in Shanghai for one year as part of the NUS Overseas Colleges programme. Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
In 2013, Chin announced that she would be returning to full-time acting without completing her studies.[5] She decided to drop her stage name as well and use her given name instead.[6][7]
Career
In 2003, Chin participated in MediaCorp Channel 8's Star Search Singapore television programme and emerged as overall female champion of the contest. Chin worked at MediaCorp as an actress, making her debut role in the 2003 television drama Always on My Mind. In 2006, she had her first female lead role in The Beginning, a Singapore-Malaysia co-production. Chin is one of the Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes of MediaCorp.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
At Star Awards 2006, Chin was nominated for Best Supporting Actress. At the Star Awards 2009 and Star Awards 2015, Chin was nominated for Best Actress.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
In 2008, Chin took on the Chinese stage name Chen Jingxuan (陈靓瑄), after being advised to do so.[6]
In 2014, Chin, with Sora Ma, open a retro-themed cafe, The Mama Shop, in Chinatown, Singapore.[8] The cafe closed in August 2015.[9]
In May 2015, Chin opened a seafood stall, Wholly Crab, at Satay By The Bay.[10]
On 23 June 2022, Chin announced that her last day with Mediacorp would be 30 June, and she would be taking up a new job at faith-based platform Hai Hao Ma.[11]
Chin cites veteran actress Huang Biren as someone whom she looks up to in the industry.[12]
Personal life
In 2001, Chin's father died due to cancer, thus wishing for a complete family in the future in a 2004 interview.[13]
Chin has been a practising Christian since 2015.[11]
On 22 October 2022, Chin married fellow Mediacorp artiste, Chinese actor, Jeffrey Xu.[14] They had been dating since 2015.[15]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2010 | Love 50% (爱情折扣) | Wu Hanni | Television film |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2003 | Always on My Mind (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | Michelle | [16] | |
| 2004 | Chronicles of Life (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | Zhang Huili | ||
| A Child's Hope II (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | Kit | |||
| The Champion | Wang Tong | |||
| 2005 | Portrait of Home | Fu Baobei | [6] | |
| Portrait of Home II | ||||
| 2006 | Women of Times | Ou Xiangyun | ||
| Love at 0°C | Mai Xiaoling | |||
| A Million Treasures | Lin Xiaobao | |||
| The Beginning | Shi Jianing | |||
| 2007 | Let It Shine | Guo Yaoyao | ||
| Honour and Passion | Ouyang Peipei | |||
| The Golden Path | Lin Fei | |||
| 2008 | Love Blossoms | Tao Haitong | ||
| Perfect Cut | Cherry Princess | Cameo | ||
| The Little Nyonya | Anqi | Cameo | ||
| 2009 | The Ultimatum | Sun Min | ||
| Baby Bonus | Apple | [17] | ||
| 2010 | The Glittering Days | Xu Wenhui | ||
| No Limits | You Yongxin | |||
| 2011 | Love Thy Neighbour | Wang Tianhu | ||
| 2012 | Don't Stop Believin' | Du Siman | [18] | |
| 2014 | Scrum (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | Huang Zhaonan | ||
| In The Name of Love | Pan Xiaomin | |||
| The Journey: Tumultuous Times | Zhang Min | |||
| 2015 | Love is Love: Sunshine | Janelle | [19] | |
| Love? (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | Felicia Lau | |||
| The Journey: Our Homeland | Zhang Min | |||
| 2016 | Life - Fear Not | Zhuang Daohan | ||
| Hero | Cathy | Cameo | ||
| 2017 | Legal Eagles | Tang Meiqi | ||
| 2589 Days Apart | Wu Weiwei | |||
| When Duty Calls | Bai Jingyu | |||
| Eat Already? 3 | Zeng Qiqi | |||
| 2018 | Life Less Ordinary | Lin Shuqi | [20] | |
| Love at Cavenagh Bridge (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | Wu Feifei | [21] | ||
| 20 Days | Jess | [22] | ||
| 2019 | Dear Neighbours (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | Abbey Peng Xiyue | [23] | |
| Old Is Gold (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | Liao Meifang | [24] | ||
| From Beijing to Moscow | Kloudiia | [25] | ||
| 2020 | Jungle Survivor (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | Olivia | [26] | |
| 2021 | Leave No Soul Behind (21点灵) | Gu Xin | [27] | |
| 2022 | When Duty Calls 2 (卫国先锋 2) | Bai Jingyu | [28] | |
| 2023 | I Do, Do I? | Tu Youmi | [29] |
Variety show hosting
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2013 | Are You Up For It? (大明星, 你行吗？) |
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Discography
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| 2005 | Script error: No such module "Lang-zh". | Part of Mediacorp Lunar New Year Album Compilation 2005
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| 2007 | Script error: No such module "Lang-zh". | Part of Mediacorp Lunar New Year Album Compilation 2007 (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".)
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| 2008 | Script error: No such module "Lang-zh". | Part of Mediacorp Lunar New Year Album Compilation 2008 (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".)
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| 2009 | Script error: No such module "Lang-zh". | Part of Mediacorp Lunar New Year Album Compilation 2009 (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | |
| 2015 | Script error: No such module "Lang-zh". | Part of Mediacorp Lunar New Year Album Compilation 2015 (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".)
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| One Family (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) |
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| 2016 | Script error: No such module "Lang-zh". | Part of Mediacorp Lunar New Year Album Compilation 2016 (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".)
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| 2017 | Script error: No such module "Lang-zh". | Sub Theme song for When Duty Calls
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| Script error: No such module "Lang-zh". | Theme Song for Life Less Ordinary
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| Waiting for Love (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) | Sub Theme Song for Life Less Ordinary
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Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref |
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| 2004 | Star Awards | Best Newcomer | — | Nominated | |
| 2005 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Nominated | |
| 2006 | Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Women of Times (as Ou Xiangyun)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
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| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | |||
| 2007 | Star Awards | Best Classic Scenes Award | The Champion (as Wang Tong)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Won | |
| Screen Sweetheart | — | Won | |||
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | |||
| 2009 | Star Awards | Best Actress | The Golden Path (as Lin Fei)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | |
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | |||
| 2010 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | |
| Favourite Female Character | Love Blossoms II (as Tao Haitong)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | |||
| Baby Bonus (as Huang Liping)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | ||||
| The Ultimatum (as Sun Min)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | ||||
| 2013 | Star Awards | Favourite Female Character | Don't Stop Believin' (as Du Siman)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | |
| Favourite Onscreen Couple (Drama) | — | Nominated | |||
| 2015 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | |
| Favourite Female Character | In the Name of Love (as Pan Xiaomin)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress | The Journey: Tumultuous Times (as Zhang Min)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | |||
| Asian Television Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Love is Love: Sunshine (as Janelle)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | ||
| 2016 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | |
| 2017 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | |
| Asian Television Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | 2589 Days Apart (as Wu Weiwei)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | |
| Best Programme Host | Going Miles, Spreading Smiles | Nominated | |||
| Best Theme Song | Life Less Ordinary | Nominated | |||
| 2019 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | |
| 2021 | Star Awards | Best Actress | A Jungle Survivor (as Olivia)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | |
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Nominated | |||
| Asian Academy Creative Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | A Jungle Survivor (as Olivia)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Nominated | ||
| 2022 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | [30] |
| 2023 | Star Awards | All-Time Favourite Artiste | — | Won |
References
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External links
- Felicia Chin at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Personal blog
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