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==Career==
==Career==
Wong starred in several dramas starting from 2005, including [[Central (TV channel)#Kids Central|Kids Central]] production ''Double Chin 2'' and ''Heartlanders (Series 3)''. From 2011 to 2014, she starred in various films, such as ''Across the Straits'', ''Acceptance'', ''3 Peas in a Pod'' and ''Woodlands, 2007''. Also in 2014, Wong starred in a minor role in the film adaptation of [[Joker Game]], released in 2015.<ref name="toggle">{{cite web|title=Wong Yi Lin Michelle - Celeb Bio|url=http://celebs.toggle.sg/en/celebs/the-celebrities/female/wong-yi-lin-michelle--6116144|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161029123320/http://celebs.toggle.sg/en/celebs/the-celebrities/female/wong-yi-lin-michelle--6116144|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 October 2016|website=Toggle|access-date=17 November 2016}}</ref>


In 2015, Wong's big break came when she participated in ''[[The 5 Search]]'', and emerged as one of the finalists. Since then, she was offered a Mediacorp contract and starred as one of the main cast in [[Channel 8 (Singaporean TV channel)|MediaCorp Channel 8]] long-running drama ''[[Peace & Prosperity]]''.


In 2016, she had filmed [[The Queen (Singaporean TV series)|The Queen]].
With a wide range of interests from TV productions, movies, short films and online content, she has had a regular presence on local television since her debut. In 2022, she was nominated for Best Leading Female Performance – Digital in the 27<sup>th</sup> Asian Television Awards and attended the Awards in Manila. Most recently, she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the Content Asia Awards 2023.


In 2018, she completed her filming for an english series, ''Code Of Law (Season 4)'', made a cameo appearance ''[[Eat Already? 4]]'' and also dramas with heavier roles such as ''[[A Million Dollar Dream]]'', ''[[Babies On Board]]'' & ''[[Blessings 2]]''. She is currently working on a long form drama ''Jalan Jalan'' and a drama which debut next year, ''Hello From The Other Side''.
Best known for her role as the fiery Sergeant Miki Lee in the Code of Law series, Michelle's big break came in 2015 when she participated in [[The 5 Search|''The 5 Search'']] and emerged as one of the Top 5 finalists. Since then, she was cast in [[Channel 8 (Singaporean TV channel)|MediaCorp Channel’s 8]] long-running drama ''Peace & Prosperity'' and found affinity with tragic characters in dramas such as [[Babies On Board|''Babies On Board'']]'', [[Blessings 2]] and Recipe of Life.'' Her performance in the role of “Liu Saiwen” in ''Blessings 2'' earned her a nomination for Best Newcomer in the 25<sup>th</sup> Star Awards Ceremony (2019). Besides dramatic and emotional characters, she has acted in cheekier comedic roles like “Candy” in long form drama ''Jalan Jalan'' and “Yang Yi Chun” in ''My One in a Million''.

Effectively bilingual, she has also starred as main cast in English language Channel 5 productions ''Code Of Law'' and ''Faculty''. Along with feature films such as ''Wonderboy'' (The Dick Lee Biopic) where she took on the role of his gentle and supportive sister, “Pat”. She also dabbled in her Malay speaking roles as “Pei Sin” in ''Krono Suria'' and reprised her character “Miki” in the COL Suria spin off, ''Forensik''.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Michelle Wong studied in [[Anglo-Chinese Junior College]], where she received training under the Theatre Studies Program.{{citation needed|date=December 2016}}. Academically, she graduated from Monash University with a Bachelor of the Arts (Communications).
Wong studied in [[Anglo-Chinese Junior College]], where she studied under the Theatre Studies Program.{{citation needed|date=December 2016}}


==Filmography ==
==Filmography ==
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Revision as of 21:49, 21 July 2023

Michelle Wong
Born
Michelle Wong

(1991-05-15) 15 May 1991 (age 33)
NationalitySingaporean
Occupation(s)Actress, Host, Model
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese黃怡靈
Simplified Chinese黄怡灵
Musical career
Labels

Wong Yi Lin Michelle (simplified Chinese: 黄怡灵; traditional Chinese: 黃怡靈; pinyin: Huáng Yílíng, born 15 May 1991) is a Singaporean actress, host and model. She was a finalist for The 5 Search competition.

Career

Wong starred in several dramas starting from 2005, including Kids Central production Double Chin 2 and Heartlanders (Series 3). From 2011 to 2014, she starred in various films, such as Across the Straits, Acceptance, 3 Peas in a Pod and Woodlands, 2007. Also in 2014, Wong starred in a minor role in the film adaptation of Joker Game, released in 2015.[1]

In 2015, Wong's big break came when she participated in The 5 Search, and emerged as one of the finalists. Since then, she was offered a Mediacorp contract and starred as one of the main cast in MediaCorp Channel 8 long-running drama Peace & Prosperity.

In 2016, she had filmed The Queen.

In 2018, she completed her filming for an english series, Code Of Law (Season 4), made a cameo appearance Eat Already? 4 and also dramas with heavier roles such as A Million Dollar Dream, Babies On Board & Blessings 2. She is currently working on a long form drama Jalan Jalan and a drama which debut next year, Hello From The Other Side.

Personal life

Wong studied in Anglo-Chinese Junior College, where she studied under the Theatre Studies Program.[citation needed]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Across the Straits Hui
2012 Acceptance
2013 3 Peas in a Pod [2]
2014 Joker Game
UU
Woodlands, 2007 Hui Wen
2017 Wonder Boy Patricia "Pat" Lee [2]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref
2015 Life - Fear Not 人生无所畏 Kate
Project W Yoona
2016 Peace & Prosperity Huang Zixin 黄子欣
The Queen Hong-dou 红豆
2017 Faculty Victoria Lee [2]
2018 Eat Already? 4 Secretary Wong 黄秘书
A Million Dollar Dream Huang Qiqi 黄琪琪
Babies On Board Zhang Rongxuan 张蓉萱
Blessings 2 Liu Saiwen 刘赛文 [3]
We The Citizens
Code Of Law (Season 4) Miki Lee [2]
2019 Jalan Jalan 带你去走走 Candy Tang Huili 唐慧莉
Hello From The Other Side 阴错阳差 May
My One In A Million 我的万里挑一 Yang Yichun 杨一纯
2020 Recipe of Life 味之道 Kim
Code Of Law Forensik Miki Lee
2021 The Peculiar Pawnbroker 人心鉴定师 Karis
2023 Fix My Life 整你的人生 Hui Yun 慧蕴

Compilation album

Year English title Mandarin title
2020 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 20 裕鼠鼠纳福迎春了

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Category Nominated Work Result
2019 Star Awards Best Newcomer Blessings 2 (as Liu Saiwen) Nominated
2021 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes Top 30

References

  1. ^ "Wong Yi Lin Michelle - Celeb Bio". Toggle. Archived from the original on 29 October 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d "'Code of Laws Michelle Wong Overcomes Fears To Play A Butt-Kicking Cop". 8 Days. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  3. ^ "《祖先保佑2》记者会 张耀栋带脚伤出席 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg. Retrieved 18 October 2021.

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