Neo Swee Lin
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| Born | 15 February 1962 or 1963 (age 60–61)[1] |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Education | CHIJ Katong Convent[2] |
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| Years active | 1986–present |
| Height | 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)[3] |
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| Member of | TheNeoKELELims |
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Musical artist
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| Chinese | 梁瑞玲 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Liáng Ruìlíng |
Neo Swee Lin (born 15 February 1962 or 1963)[1] is a Singaporean actress who has appeared in several Asian media productions and theatrical works since the 1980s.
Born in Singapore, Neo Swee Lin has a law degree from National University of Singapore[4] and trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.[5]
Neo's international film and theatre work includes: Takeaway, The Letter (Lyric Hammersmith), Mail Order Bride (West Yorkshire Playhouse),[6] 3 Japanese Women (Cockpit Theatre) and Trishaw.
Neo first met her husband, Lim Kay Siu, a veteran theatre actor, on her first theatre play, Dragon's Teeth Gate, in 1986.[7] The two would act as a married couple four years later on the play, The Moon is Less Bright.[7] They married on 12 August 1992.[8]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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| 1988 | The Teenage Textbook Movie | |||
| 1997 | 12 Storeys | Rachel | ||
| 1999 | Anna and the King | Lady Jao Jom Manda Ung | [9] | |
| 2007 | Katong Fugue | Short film | [10] | |
| Just Follow Law | NRT Representative | |||
| 2008 | Kallang Roar the Movie | |||
| 2009 | The Blue Mansion | Wee Pei Shan | [11] | |
| 2010 | Phua Chu Kang The Movie | Ah Ma | ||
| 2015 | My Autograph Book | Su Min | Short film | |
| 2018 | You Mean the World to Me | Cheng | ||
| 2019 | Repossession | Sister Agnes | ||
| 2023 | Tomorrow Is a Long Time | Wan |
Her other works included: Where Got Problem? (1999), Random Acts, Really Something, Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd (1997–2007), Drive: Life and Death, The Celebration and Cut and My Grandson, the Doctor (1996-1997).
Neo has appeared in more than 40 plays which included:
