Felicia Chin
| Felicia Chin | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 陳鳳玲 (traditional) |
| Chinese name | 陈凤玲 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Chén Fènglíng (Mandarin) |
| Ancestry | Hakka |
| Born |
24 October 1984 Singapore |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2003-present |
Felicia Chin Foon Ling (simplified Chinese: 陈凤玲; traditional Chinese: 陳鳳玲; pinyin: Chén Fènglíng; born 24 October 1984), who was also once known by her Chinese stage name Chen Jingxuan (simplified Chinese: 陈靓瑄; traditional Chinese: 陳靚瑄; pinyin: Chén Jìngxuān), is a Singaporean actress and contracted artiste under MediaCorp.
Biography
Chin was educated at Tanjong Katong Girls' School and Victoria Junior College (VJC), where she was schoolmates with fellow artiste Lee Teng. As an avid softball player, she joined Singapore's national softball team in 2000, 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.
In 2003, Chin participated in MediaCorp Channel 8's Star Search Singapore television programme and merged 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 played the lead role for the first time in The Beginning, a Singapore-Malaysia co-production. Chin is one of the "MediaCorp Seven Princesses" and Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes of MediaCorp.
In May 2010, Chin announced that she will be switching to part-time acting to study for a BBA degree in the National University of Singapore Business School.[1]
Chin cites top actress Huang Biren as someone whom she looks up to in the industry.[2]
In 2012, Chin told the Singaporean magazine 8 Days that she will be in Shanghai for one year as part of the NUS Overseas Colleges programme.
She announced on 9th June 2013, on her social network platform, that she will be reverting to her birth name when she makes a comeback this 2013. With her returning to acting, Felicia quit her studies at National University of Singapore Business School [3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Always On My Mind 无炎的爱 | Michelle | |
| 2004 | Chronicles of Life 我爱我家真情实录 | Zhang Huili | |
| 2004 | Child's Hope II, AA Child's Hope II 孩有明天2 | Kit | |
| 2004 | Champion, TheThe Champion 任我遨游 | Wang Tong | |
| 2005 | Portrait of Home 同心圆 | Fu Baobei | |
| 2005 | Portrait of Home II 同心圆2 | Fu Baobei | |
| 2006 | Women of Times 至尊红颜 | Ou Xiangyun | |
| 2006 | Love at 0°C 爱情零度C | Mai Xiaoling | |
| 2006 | Million Treasures, AA Million Treasures 百万宝 | Lin Xiaobao | |
| 2006 | Beginning, TheThe Beginning 原点 | Shi Jianing | Singapore-Malaysia co-production |
| 2007 | Let It Shine 萤火虫的梦 | Guo Yaoyao | |
| 2007 | Honour and Passion 宝家卫国 | Ouyang Peipei | |
| 2007 | Golden Path, TheThe Golden Path 黄金路 | Lin Fei | |
| 2008 | Love Blossoms 心花朵朵开 | Tao Haitong | |
| 2008 | Perfect Cut 一切完美 | Cherry Princess | |
| 2008 | Little Nyonya, TheThe Little Nyonya 小娘惹 | Anqi / Angela | |
| 2009 | Ultimatum, TheThe Ultimatum 双子星 | Sun Min | |
| 2009 | Baby Bonus 添丁发财 | Apple Huang Liping | |
| 2010 | The Glittering Days 星光灿烂 | Xu Wenhui | |
| 2010 | Seven Days | May | |
| 2010 | No Limits 泳闯琴关 | You Yongxin | |
| 2010 | Love 50% 爱情折扣 | Wu Hanni | Channel U television film |
| 2011 | Love Thy Neighbour 四个门牌一个梦 | Wang Tianhu | starred alongside Hong Kong veteran Ha Yu |
| 2012 | Don't Stop Believin' 我们等你! | Du Siman |
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2003 | True Hearts 公益献爱心 |
| 2003 | President's Star Charity 2003 总统星光慈善 2003 |
| 2004 | Glamour-Licious 请你吃好料 |
| 2004 | NKF Charity Show 2004 |
| 2004 | Are You Game? |
| 2006 | On The Beat! 都是大发现! |
| 2007 | Campus Yummy Hunt 美食大专攻 |
| 2009 | Campus SuperStar 3 校园 Superstar 3 |
| 2013 | "Are You Up For It? 大明星，你行吗？ |
Achievements
| Year | Award title | Title of work |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Female Champion, Star Search 2003 | |
| 2003 | Best Acting Potential, Star Search 2003 | |
| 2003 | Miss Vibrant, Star Search 2003 | |
| 2004 | Most Popular Newcomer, Star Awards 2004 | |
| 2006 | Best Supporting Actress nomination, Star Awards 2006 | Women of Times |
| 2006 | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes, Star Awards 2006 | |
| 2007 | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes, Star Awards 2007 | |
| 2007 | Screen Sweetheart of the 2000s era, Star Awards 25th Anniversary Special | |
| 2008 | Top 8 Most Likeable Female Characters, Channel 8 Countdown Party 2009 | Golden Path, TheThe Golden Path |
| 2008 | Top 8 Most Likeable Female Characters, Channel 8 Countdown Party 2009 | Love Blossoms |
| 2009 | Best Actress nomination, Star Awards 2009 | Golden Path, TheThe Golden Path |
| 2009 | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes, Star Awards 2009 | |
| 2010 | Top 10 Most Favourite Female Characters, Star Awards 2010 | Love Blossoms |
| 2010 | Top 10 Most Favourite Female Characters, Star Awards 2010 | Ultimatum, TheThe Ultimatum |
| 2010 | Top 5 Most Favourite Female Characters, Star Awards 2010 | Baby Bonus |
| 2010 | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes, Star Awards 2010 |
References
External links
- Felicia Chin at the Internet Movie Database
- Official website
- Baidu Baike (Chinese)
- Personal blog
- Felicia Chin's profile and pictures at spcnet.tv
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