Jennifer Lim
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Born | 1980 London, England |
Jennifer Lim (born 1980) is a British actress of Asian descent, who is best known to appear as Samantha in the first television show made especially for mobile phones, called When Evil Calls directed by Johannes Roberts. Lim's height is 5'4".
Lim's character is a new girl, named Samantha, who is attending the university, and wishes that she could be popular. She gets a phone call from someone who can make wishes happen. But, it turns out it is a serial killer who lures people into believing their wishes will come true.
Another role Lim is known for is Kana in the 2005 horror film Hostel. She plays a Japanese girl who is staying at the hostel, with her friend Yuki (Keiko Seiko). Kana goes to a club with Yuki, and the next morning Yuki disappears. Kana receives an SMS photo sent from Yuki's phone, which shows Yuki and Óli beneath a smokestack of an abandoned factory. The word sayonara is written beneath the photo. Later, Kana becomes a victim of an Elite Hunting member, but gets rescued by Paxton.
In the short film Isolation 9, written and directed by Jo Ho, Lim portrays Amy, a sick teenager. She is stuck in hospital isolation, and develops a fragile relationship with a janitor who has his daily cigarette outside her room.
Lim's show When Evil Calls is available for download on mobile phones.
[edit] Filmography
Film / Television Show | Role |
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27 Dresses | Bridal Salesgirl #1 |
Act of Grace | Mui |
Dirty Sexy Money | Reporter #2 |
The Savages | Manicurist |
When Evil Calls | Samantha |
Isolation 9 | Amy |
Law & Order: SVU | Miss Phillips |
Hostel | Kana |
Puritan | Rockstar's Girlfriend |
Code 46 | Tester with Couple |
World of Pub | Whispering Customer #3 |
Rogue Trader | Kim Wong |
Straßen von Berlin, Die | Liang |
[edit] Other Work
Plays Chorus in "Iphigeneia at Aulis" play by Euripides translated and adapted by Kenneth Cavander.
Plays Joy in "Medea/Macbeth/Cinderella" musical by Bill Rauch and Tracy Young. Adapted from "Medea" by Euripides as translated by Paul Roche. Music and lyrics by Shishir Kurup, "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare and "Cinderella" by Richard Rodgers.