Neo Swee Lin

Neo Swee Lin (Chinese: 梁瑞玲; pinyin: Liáng Ruìlíng; ) is a Singaporean actress who has appeared in several Asian films and theatres, notably in TV films and drama since the 1990s.

Neo Swee Lin
梁瑞玲
Born
Colony of Singapore
NationalitySingaporean
Alma materNational University of Singapore
Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
OccupationActor
Spouse(s)
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(m. 1992)​
Chinese name
Chinese梁瑞玲

Early life

Born in Singapore, Neo Swee Lin has a law degree from National University of Singapore[1] and trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.[2]

Theatre Works

Neo Swee Lin had appeared in over 40 theatre plays which included:

  • Three Children (1987)
  • Three Children (1988)
  • M. Butterfly (1989)
  • Three Children (1992)
  • Drunken Prawns (1994)
  • The Glass Menagerie (1996)
  • Beauty World - President Star Charity (1998)
  • Ah Kong's Birthday Party (1998)
  • Emily of Emerald Hill (1999)
  • Emily of Emerald Hill (2000)
  • Emily of Emerald Hill (2002)
  • Hamlet (2002)
  • For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again (2004)
  • 2nd Link (2006)
  • Homesick (2006)
  • Cogito (2007)
  • Postcards from Rosa (2007)
  • Crazy Christmas (2007)
  • Crazy Christmas (2008)
  • Nadirah (2009)
  • Poop (2009)
  • Cinderel-lah! (2010)
  • Crazy Christmas (2010)
  • Emily of Emerald Hill (2011)
  • Nadirah (2011)
  • Crazy Christmas (2011)
  • Cooling Off Day (2011)
  • Cooling Off Day (2012)
  • First Light (2012)
  • Crazy Christmas (2012)
  • Mama Looking for her Cat (2012)
  • The Crucible (2013)
  • Crazy Christmas (2013)
  • Postcards from Rosa (2013)
  • The House of Bernada Alba (2014)
  • Hamlet (2014)
  • First Light (2014)
  • Crazy Christmas (2015)
  • Hamlet (2016)
  • Crazy Christmas (2016)
  • Romeo & Juliet (2016)
  • My Mother's Chest/妈妈的箱子 (2016)
  • Medea (2017)
  • No Parking on Odd Days and The Coffin is too Big for the Hole (2017)
  • Club Tempest (2018)
  • Half Lives (2018)
  • Hamlet (2019)
  • Homesick (2019)
  • Crazy Christmas (2019)
  • The Morning People (2020)
  • Romeo & Juliet (2020)
  • First Light (2020)
  • Homesick (2021)
  • Crazy Christmas (2021)

Local TV and Film Works

Her local TV and film work included: Where Got Problem, Random Acts, Really Something, The Teenage Textbook Movie (1988), 12 Storeys (1997), Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd (1997 - 2007), Kallang Roar the Movie (2008), The Blue Mansion (2009), Phua Chu Kang The Movie (2010), Drive: Life and Death, The Celebration,[3] Cut and Katong Fugue.[4]

International Works

Her international film and theatre work includes: Takeaway, The Letter (Lyric Hammersmith), Mail Order Bride (West Yorkshire Playhouse),[5] 3 Japanese Women (Cockpit Theatre), Trishaw, and Anna and the King.[6]

Personal life

Neo was married to Lim Kay Siu on 12 August 1992.

References
  1. Amri, Khairul (20 February 2014). ""There will always be the [preachers] who think their way is the only way": Interview with Neo Swee Lin from the House of Bernarda Alba".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
  3. "tw03 :archive". www.theatreworks.org.sg.
  4. http://sg.asia-city.com/events/article/4th-singapore-short-cuts
  5. "Production of Mail Order Bride | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  6. https://www.wildrice.com.sg/images/doc/press/PR20100823.pdf
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